‘3rd generation owner’ Koo Bon-gyu promoted to president
Roh-hyun Myung (left), president of LS Co., Ltd., and Seok-gu Doh (right), president of LS MnM, were promoted as the professional managers who led LS Group’s stable performance despite the uncertain business environment. to vice-chairman respectively.
Grŵp LS held a board of directors meeting on the 22nd and announced that it had held regular executive personnel appointments for next year with promotion content totaling 27 people, including two who were promoted to vice chairman. This is the first executive appointment since the inauguration of Chairman Koo Ja-eun, who took the helm for the first time this year. Roh-hyun Myung and Seok-koo Do, who are promoted to vice presidents, have one thing in common: ‘financial expertise’. President Myeong served as Chief Financial Officer at LS Cable & System, and President Doh served as CFO at LS Holdings Co., Ltd., respectively. This is rumored to be the background of stable performance even in crises such as supply chain instability and rising raw material prices. President Myung joined LS Cable & System in 1987, and President Doh began his career in 1986 when he joined LG Distribution, currently GS Retail.
LS Cable & System Vice President Koo Bon-gyu and E1 Executive Director Koo Dong-hwi, who are third-generation managers from the LS owner’s family, were promoted to president and vice president (LS Electric), respectively. In addition, Vice President Ahn Won-hyung of LS Co, Ltd was promoted to president by taking the position of head of the Management Support Headquarters to strengthen ESG management at the group level.
An official from LS Group said, “We will prepare for future growth through internal and external experts who will boldly lead the ‘electrification era’ even in the midst of a crisis.”
Reporter Oh Gyeong-jin
