"Technological Innovation and Leadership Contributing to National Industrial Development"

Jung Yongpyo, CEO of KAM Co., Ltd., has been awarded an honorary doctorate in engineering from Pukyong National University (President Bae Sanghoon).


Pukyong National University announced on the 24th that it had conferred the honorary doctorate in engineering upon CEO Jung.


The degree conferment ceremony took place that afternoon at the Pukyong Convention Hall, attended by President Bae Sanghoon, Kim Youngsik, Chairman of the Kim Youngsik Foundation for Supporting Families with Three Children, Park Seho, President of the Alumni Association, and other distinguished guests.

CEO Jung Yongpyo (center) received an honorary doctorate in engineering and is taking a commemorative photo with President Bae Sanghoon (left) and Graduate School Dean Jung Seokkwon.

CEO Jung Yongpyo (center) received an honorary doctorate in engineering and is taking a commemorative photo with President Bae Sanghoon (left) and Graduate School Dean Jung Seokkwon.

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CEO Jung was recognized for his outstanding technological innovation and leadership, which have contributed to the development of national and regional industries.


Jung Yongpyo graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Pukyong National University in 1979. Since founding KAM Co., Ltd. in 1997, he has led the advancement of Korea’s aerospace industry by exporting aluminum and titanium aircraft components to global companies such as Boeing and Airbus.


In addition to his achievements as an entrepreneur, he is also acknowledged as a respected leader who has promoted sharing and mutual growth within the local community, thereby contributing to regional development.


Furthermore, as an alumnus of Pukyong National University, he served as the 12th President of the Alumni Association, successfully leading alumni exchange events and dedicating himself to fostering unity among alumni and the advancement of the university.



President Bae Sanghoon stated, "I am delighted to confer the honorary doctorate in engineering on CEO Jung Yongpyo. If you lend your considerable capabilities to Pukyong National University as we pursue our new vision for the future, our alma mater will become an even prouder institution and our sense of pride will grow even greater."


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