Chung Yong-jin

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Chung Yong-jin
정용진-신세계그룹-부회장 Chung Yong-jin.jpg
Born (1968-09-19) September 19, 1968 (age 53)
Alma materBrown University
OccupationVice Chairman of Shinsegae Group
Spouse(s)
(m. 1995; div. 2003)

Han Ji-hee
(m. 2011)
Children4
Parent(s)Lee Myung-hee
Chung Jae-eun
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Yongjin
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Yongchin

Chung Yong-jin (Korean정용진; Hanja鄭溶鎭; born 19 September 1968) is a South Korean billionaire businessman, the vice chairman and former CEO of Shinsegae Group. He is the only son of Lee Myung-hee, chairwoman of Shinsegae Group.

Education[]

Chung graduated from Kyungbock High School. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Brown University.[2][3]

Personal life[]

It was announced in 2011 that he would marry Han Ji-hee[4] after his divorce with Go Hyun-jung.

He's known in the South Korean business world to freely communicate with the public via social media.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Chung Yong-jin", Forbes (profile).
  2. ^ "The Five Richest Alumni of Brown University". Worthly. 2014-06-23. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  3. ^ a b "Chung Yong-jin". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  4. ^ "Shinsegae Heir to Marry Flautist in May". english.chosun.com. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
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