Korea Joongang Daily
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S-Oil CEO wins top prizes from gov't think tank for 5th year

S-Oil CEO Anwar A. Al-Hejazi won top prizes in the brand strategy and oil industry categories, awarded to outstanding leaders by the government think tank Institute for Industrial Policy Studies, the refinery said Thursday.

2024-10-24

Why don’t Korean CEOs pick up the mic?

f Mr. chairman, president and CEO want to keep their fat paycheck, they should become more used to mics.

2024-08-19

Insta-scram: Korean CEOs refrain from prolific posting on social media

While CEOs in the United States are frequent engagers on social media, Korean business leaders exercise caution, tending to keep posts on topic.

2024-04-09

KT&G shareholders vote in new CEO

Bang Kyung-man, who has been at the company since 1998 in several roles, prevailed despite opposition from the firm's largest shareholder.

2024-03-28

Kakao Mobility pushes plans to reappoint CEO against FSS's wishes

Kakao Mobility, Korea's top taxi-hailing service operator, has been pushing for plans to reappoint its CEO despite the state financial regulator's recommendation to replace him amid allegations of accounting fraud, industry sources said Tuesday.

2024-03-19

KT&G shareholder opposes chief executive nomination

The biggest shareholder of KT&G has said it opposed a nomination for chief executive of Korea's dominant cigarette maker, citing falling profitability and dubious business practices during the nominee's tenure as a board member.

2024-03-13

NH Investment & Securities to carry out 50 billion won buyback

NH Investment & Securities will initiate its first buyback in 13 years as it seeks to comply with the government's value-up program and boost shareholder return.

2024-03-12

Production studio SLL JoongAng names Yun Ki-yun as CEO

SLL JoongAng named Yun Ki-yun as the production studio’s new CEO on Monday.

2024-03-11

NH Investment & Securities CEO to step down, 3 on shortlist

The financial firm released a three-candidate shortlist upon Tuesday's announcement by current chief Jeong Young-chae that he will step down at the end of the month.

2024-03-05

CJ shuffles leadership to entrust logistics chief with reviving food business

CJ Group, a Korean conglomerate, appointed new leaders for its key subsidiaries, CJ CheilJedang and CJ Logistics, on Friday.

2024-02-16