Hong Jeong-do | |
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Born | Washington, D.C., U.S. | November 11, 1977
Education | MBA from Stanford University |
Occupation(s) | Vice Chairman of JoongAng Holdings CDXO of JoongAng Ilbo & JTBC |
Parent(s) | Hong Seok-hyun (Father), Shin Yun-gyun (Mother) |
Relatives | Hong Jeong-hyun (Sister), Hong Jeong-in (Brother), Lee Kun-hee (Uncle & late chairman of Samsung), Hong Ra-hee (Aunt & spouse of Lee Kun-hee), Lee Jae-yong (Cousin), Lee Boo-jin (Cousin), Lee Seo-hyun (Cousin) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 홍정도 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Hong Jeongdo |
McCune–Reischauer | Hong Chŏngdo |
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Hong Jeong-do is a South Korean media mogul and journalist. He holds several key positions at the JoongAng Group, overseeing a diverse range of business sectors. As the CEO of JoongAng Group, he leads seven distinct business divisions, including newspapers, broadcasting, content studio, multiplexes, resorts, sports, and magazines. These divisions encompass established entities such as JoongAng Ilbo, JTBC, SLL, Megabox, Phoenix Hotels & Resorts, JTBC Golf, and HLL. Hong Jeong-do holds core roles within the organization, including the titles of CEO and Vice Chairman of JoongAng Holdings. Additionally, he serves as the Vice Chairman of JoongAng Ilbo and JTBC. His responsibilities extend to the realm of digital transformation, where he holds the position of Chief Digital Transformation Officer (CDXO).