Jeongdo Hong

Hong Jeong-do
Born(1977-11-11)November 11, 1977
EducationMBA 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)
RelativesHong 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 RomanizationHong Jeongdo
McCune–ReischauerHong Chŏngdo
WebsiteLinkedIn

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).