Hai-Hyung Cho

Background

Cho, Hai-Hyung was born on July 26, 1934 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Byung-Joon Cho and Wha-Soon Chang.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958; Master of Science in Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961; Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, Northeastern U., 1962.

Career

Representative director, Ssangyong Corporation, Seoul, 1975; president, chairman, Ssangyong Paper Limited company, Seoul, 1976-1982; Chairman of the Board, Union Gas Limited company, Seoul, since 1979; Chairman of the Board, Nara Corporation, Seoul, since 1986. Honorary consul general of Iceland, since 1977.

Achievements

• Hai-Hyung Cho has been listed as a noteworthy executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman board Kookmin U. Foundation, Seoul, 1980-1981. Special arbitrator Seoul City Board Labor, 1980-1984. Member International Public Rels.

Association (chairman Korea chapter 1988-1989), Korea Marketing Association (chairman since 1994), Korean Operations Research and Management Science Society (pres.1981-1983), Korean Public Rels. Association (president since 1989), Korea Employers Federation (vice chairman 1982-1984).

Connections

Married Insook Kim, August, 1964. Children: Hyun-Jin, Hyun-Chan, Eun-Young.

Father:

Byung-Joon Cho

Mother:

Wha-Soon Chang

Spouse:

Insook Kim

child:

Hyun-Jin Cho

child:

Hyun-Chan Cho

child:

Eun-Young Cho