SK Group, the country’s second-largest conglomerate, has carried out a complete reshuffle of its top leadership, with a new, younger generation of top executives taking the helm at key affiliates to tackle the ever-changing business environment. In its year-end executive reshuffle on Thursday, the chiefs of four major affiliates SK Supex Council Chairman Cho Dae-sik, SK Innovation Vice Chairman Kim Jun, SK C.
SK Group initiated a sweeping top-level management overhaul, appointing younger executives to lead key affiliates in a strategic move to boost innovation amid persistent domestic and international business uncertainties, the company said on Thursday.
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won is expected to carry out a complete reform of the conglomerate’s top leadership this week, seeking a generational shift to handle uncertainties in the fast-changing market. According to industry sources on Monday, Chey asked four chief executives of the group's major affiliates SK Supex Council Chairman Cho Dae-sik, SK Innovation Vice Chairman Kim Jun, SK Corp. Vice Chairm.
South Korean conglomerates are set to carry out regular reshuffle of executives to gear up for the coming year, starting with LG Group this week. Samsung Electronics, SK Group and Hyundai Motor Group, the top three conglomerates in order, are expected to conduct their regular executive reshuffles as late as early December. On Thursday, LG Display appointed Jeong Cheol-dong, currently LG Innotek president as its new c.
Government agencies and major companies in South Korea gathered Tuesday to form an alliance to secure the country’s global leadership in the small modular reactor, or SMR, market. An SMR is a small-sized reactor that can produce 300 megawatts of electricity, integrating major equipment like a steam generator and coolant pump into a containment unit. It is considered a game changer in the energy sector for carbo.