Following Seoul National University, third place together with Yonsei University and Hanyang University
Kang Hak-seo, CEO of Hyundai Steel and Jung Il-soo, CEO of Hyundai Powertech
Sixth place for graduating CEOs among the top 100 companies in Korea
[July 23, 20153]
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Universities of Hyundai Group CEOs |
|
University |
Major |
|
|
No. |
Percentage |
|
No. |
Percentage |
|
SNU |
8 |
36.4% |
Engineering |
10 |
45.5% |
|
Korea University |
3 |
13.6% |
Business / Economy |
8 |
36.4% |
|
Yonsei University |
2 |
9.1% |
Law |
1 |
4.5% |
|
Hanyang University |
2 |
9.1% |
Social Science |
1 |
|
|
YU |
2 |
9.1% |
Humanities |
1 |
4.5% |
|
Others |
5 |
22.7% |
Others |
1 |
4.5% |
Source: CEO Score / Units: persons
YU (President Noh Seok-kyun) was ranked third place nationwide in the Hyundai Group CEO universities, which is the second largest conglomerate in Korea.
CEO Score (CEO Park Joo-geun), a business performance evaluation site, announced the results of analyzing the universities from which the 22 CEOs of the 17 Hyundai Group CEOs. YU graduated two CEOs, becoming the university with the third most CEOs for Hyundai Group companies following Seoul National University (8) and Korea University (3). Yonsei University and Hanyang University also graduate two CEOs each, thus ranking hird place together with YU.
Among the Hyundai Motor Group CEOs, those from YU are Kang Hak-seo (60, left0 and Hyundai Steel Jung Il-soo (57, right). Mr. Kang Hak-seo is from the Department of Business Administration class of 79 and served as the VP and CEO of Hyundai Rotem, then served as the VP of Hyundai Steel and was appointed as the CEO of Hyundai Steel in October of last year. Mr. Jung Il-soo was from the YU Department of Mechanical Engineering class of 76 and has been serving as the CEO of Hyundai Powertech since August 2013.
Among the Hyundai Motor Group CEOs, those from YU are Kang Hak-seo (60, left0 and Hyundai Steel Jung Il-soo (57, right). Mr. Kang Hak-seo is from the Department of Business Administration class of 79 and served as the VP and CEO of Hyundai Rotem, then served as the VP of Hyundai Steel and was appointed as the CEO of Hyundai Steel in October of last year. Mr. Jung Il-soo was from the YU Department of Mechanical Engineering class of 76 and has been serving as the CEO of Hyundai Powertech since August 2013.
Meanwhile, YU also placed sixth place in the CEO graduating universities of the top 100 companies in Korea according to analysis and presentation made by the April issue of <Modern Management>. In the ‘KOSDAQ listed CEO status’ of KOSDAQ, YU also ranked sixth place for 2013 and 2014, reconfirming the alumni power of YU that is leading the Korean financial sector.
