Background
Cho, Yang-Ho was born on March 8, 1949 in Inchon, Republic of Korea.
Cho, Yang-Ho was born on March 8, 1949 in Inchon, Republic of Korea.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, Inha University, Incheon, 1988. Master of Business Administration, University Southern California, 1979.
Doctorate in Aviation Business Administration (honorary), Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Florida, 1998. Doctorate in Aviation Business Administration (honorary), Ukraine National Aviation University, 2006.
Manager Americas regional headquarters Korean Air Lines Limited company, 1974-1979, director, 1979-1980, managing director, 1980-1984, executive director, 1984-1989, senior executive director, department general management, 1988-1989, vice president, 1989-1991, senior vice president, 1991-1992, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1992—1999, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, since 1999. Executive director Hanjin Shipping Limited company, 1986-1988. President Jungsuk Enterprise Limited company, 1984-1986.
President Jungsuk Enterprise Limited company, 1984—1986. Executive director Hanjin Shipping Limited company, 1986—1988. Vice-chairman Hanjin Group, 1996—2003, chairman, since 2003.
Co-founder SkyTeam Airline Alliance Management, 2000. Board governors International Air Transport Association, 2001—2007, since 2010. Board directors S-Oil Corporation, since 2007, chairman, since 2009.
Honorary consulate-general to Ireland, Republic of Korea, since 1995. Vice-chairman Federation Korean Industries, since 1996. Board trustees University Southern California, since 1997.
Chairman Korea Defense Industry Association, since 2004, Korea-Saudi Arabia Business Council, since 2008, Korea Table Tennis Association, since 2008. East Asia regional vice president Asia Table Tennis Union, since 2008. Ambassador from Asia Peace & Sport Foundation, since 2010.