"Expanding Tech Investment" Musinsa Hires Former Baemin Deputy CTO Jo Yeon

Supporting Role Musinsa CTO. / Photo by Musinsa

[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] Musinsa announced on the 4th that it has established the position of CTO (Chief Technology Officer) through an organizational restructuring in March and appointed Mr. Jo Yeon, who served as CTO at Woowa Brothers Vietnam, the operator of Baedal Minjok.

CTO Jo Yeon has worked as an engineer for 17 years, leading numerous mobile and web development projects in Korea. He worked at Daum, the predecessor of Kakao, and NCSoft, and in 2015, co-founded Radish Media, a web novel-based platform. Since 2018, he joined Woowa Brothers, the operator of Baedal Minjok, and served as CTO of the local Vietnam corporation.

Musinsa plans to advance its technology with this new appointment. Currently, Musinsa is focusing on improving the convenience of linked services such as Musinsa Store, 29CM, StyleShare, and SoldOut. To this end, it plans to actively recruit a large number of developers in the first half of this year.

CTO Jo said, "Based on my experience and know-how in developing global platforms, I want to contribute significantly to Musinsa's expansion into overseas markets. To achieve this, I will focus on building a strong development organization where capable developers can work together and actively increase related investments."

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