If Appointed at This Month's Shareholders' Meeting,
Next Term Will Last Until March 2027

▲Yoon Ho-young, CEO of Kakao Bank

▲Yoon Ho-young, CEO of Kakao Bank

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Yoon Ho-young (54), CEO of KakaoBank, has effectively succeeded in securing a fifth term.


KakaoBank announced on the 4th, "At the end of last month, the Executive Candidate Recommendation Committee (Nomination Committee) unanimously recommended CEO Yoon as the sole candidate for the next CEO position."


Born in 1971, CEO Yoon graduated from Anyang Sinseong High School and Hanyang University with a degree in Business Administration. He then worked at Daehan Fire & Marine Insurance's Planning and Coordination Office, served as Head of Business Planning at Ergo Daum Direct, and Head of Business Support at Daum.


Afterwards, he led the establishment of KakaoBank as Vice President of the Kakao Mobile Bank Task Force Team and has been leading KakaoBank since 2016.


CEO Yoon's current term expires on the 28th, and if the appointment procedure is completed at the shareholders' meeting scheduled for the 26th, the next term will last until March 2027.



A KakaoBank official stated, "On February 28th, CEO Yoon Ho-young was recommended as a candidate through the Executive Candidate Recommendation Committee, and the final appointment procedure is being prepared through the shareholders' meeting scheduled for the end of March."


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