Woongjin ThinkBig Appoints Yoon Seung-hyun, Head of Korea MS Division, as CEO

Recognized as the Right Person to Lead Digital and Global Business Expansion
"Strengthening AI Capabilities and Accelerating Global Performance"

Woongjin ThinkBig announced on the 25th that it has appointed Yoon Seung-hyun, Vice President of Microsoft Korea, as its new CEO.

Woongjin ThinkBig explained, "To further strengthen artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation (DX) capabilities, which have emerged as key management issues for domestic and international companies, and to accelerate global business performance, we selected Yoon, who has extensive experience in the DX field and overseas business."

Yoon Seung-hyun, CEO nominee of Woongjin ThinkBig. Provided by Woongjin ThinkBig

Yoon is a global management expert with extensive strategic consulting experience at multinational management consulting firm Accenture, Naver, and Microsoft Korea.

He served as the Head of the Enterprise Global Division at Microsoft Korea, was responsible for platform-specialized services in the Asia-Pacific region at Accenture, and held roles in corporate strategy and as head of the management support team at Naver. During this time, he communicated with global platform operators and major domestic and international conglomerates, managing global strategic partnerships and digital transformation projects.

Yoon plans to leverage advanced corporate strategies and digital new business know-how gained through partnerships and collaborations with various global companies to focus on overall business growth and securing future growth engines for Woongjin ThinkBig.

In particular, he will lead efforts to enhance the competitiveness of the company’s flagship AI learning platform, 'Woongjin SmartAll,' and to successfully establish overseas markets for global edutech solutions such as 'Bookstory,' 'LingoCity,' and 'ARpedia.'

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