Hoban Group Appoints Kim Seon-gyu as Group Chairman... "Continuing Professional Management System"

Hoban Group, 2022 Regular Executive Appointments and Organizational Restructuring

[Asia Economy Reporter Minyoung Kim] Hoban Group announced on the 13th that it has appointed Kim Seon-gyu, who was recruited last year as the General Chairman, as the Group Chairman to solidify its professional management system.

Chairman Kim, along with Kim Dae-heon, Hoban Group's Chief Planning Officer, successfully diversified the business through mergers and acquisitions (M&A) of companies such as Daehan Electric Wire and media this year, and is evaluated to have achieved favorable management performance in sales and operating profit despite the COVID-19 crisis. Chairman Kim Seon-gyu is a construction industry expert who experienced over 30 years in field and management at Hyundai Construction since 1977 and also served as the President of Korea Housing Guarantee.

The group's founder, Kim Sang-yeol, Chairman of the Hoban Scholarship Foundation, will serve as the CEO Chairman of Seoul Media Holdings. Hoban Group is expanding its media sector by establishing Seoul Media Holdings as the largest shareholder of Seoul Newspaper, Electronic Newspaper, and EBN this year. Chairman Kim Sang-yeol was appointed as the inside director chairman at the Seoul Newspaper shareholders' meeting and board of directors, and as the chairman of Electronic Newspaper. Additionally, Kim Cheol-hee, former Hoban Group Planning Coordination Team Leader, was appointed as the co-CEO of Seoul Media Holdings.

Hoban Group Regular Executive Appointments

◆ Hoban Group

▶ Chairman Kim Seon-gyu

◆ Hoban Construction

▶ CEO (General) Park Cheol-hee

▶ CEO (Construction Division) Kim Myeong-yeol

▶ CEO (Safety Division) Heo Ok

▶ Executive Director Kim Dong-nam, Jeong Won-guk, Byeon Bu-seop

▶ Managing Director Byeon Gyeong-su, Kim Jun-seok, Yeom Yong-seop, Park Sang-uk, Heo Gwon-il, Kim Do-yeon, Kim Seong-je, Yoo Do-sang

▶ Deputy Managing Director Choi Hyun-jong, Lee Maeng-ho

▶ Director Jeon Young-wan, Jo Chan-ik, Kim Chang-su, Kim Yong-seong, Lee Gyu-gwang, Kang Gyeong-rok, Oh Jun-gyun, Seo Dong-jin, Jeong Jeong-sik, Song Seung-hoon, Won Yong-deok, Park In-nam, Lee Chang-jin

◆ Hoban Industry Affiliates

▶ Senior CEO Song Jong-min

▶ CEO (Safety Division) Kang Seong-dae

▶ Executive Director Kim Min-seong

▶ Managing Director Kim Yong-il

▶ Director Na Gwang-ho, Song Chang-min, Shin Gwang-gyun, Lee Jin-yeon, Hyun Seung-ho

◆ Daehan Electric Wire

▶ Senior Planning Executive Lee Chan-yeol

▶ Executive Director Kim Hyun-joo

▶ Managing Director Baek Seung-ho, Lee Chun-won

▶ Deputy Managing Director Ha Seong-ho, Nam Jeong-se

▶ Director Kim Seung-il, Park Seong-gyeong, Hong Dong-seok

◆ Hoban Property

▶ Director Park Jae-shin

◆ Group Leisure Affiliates

▶ Vice Chairman Lee Jeong-ho

◆ Cornerstone Investment Partners

▶ Director Lee Jae-hyun, Lee Jin-wook

◆ Plan H Ventures

▶ Deputy Managing Director Won Han-gyeong

◆ Seoul Media Holdings

▶ CEO Kim Cheol-hee

◆ Hoban Cultural Foundation

▶ Secretary General Yoon Hee-soo

◆ Hoban Scholarship Foundation

▶ Secretary General Song Jin-o

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