• CEO of Lotte Chemical and Head of Lotte Chemical Group
    Lee Hun-gi

    Lotte Group's strategic planning expert, facing the challenge of improving profitability [2024]

    Last Updated on Apr 25, 2024

Life Summary

Lee Hun-gi is the CEO of Lotte Chemical and the head of Lotte Group's chemical division.

During a challenging period of ongoing operating losses, he has been dedicated to securing profitability for Lotte Group's chemical division.

He has been focusing on diversifying the traditionally petrochemical-centered business structure into eco-friendly ventures, including electric vehicle battery materials.

Born on August 29, 1967, he graduated from Daegu Deokwon High School and Seoul National University's Department of Chemical Engineering.

Lee began his career at Lotte Chemical.

He then moved to Lotte Group’s Planning and Coordination Office before returning to Lotte Chemical to handle international business.

When Lotte Group acquired Lotte Rental, he served as CFO and later as CEO of Lotte Rental.

He also led the ESG Management Innovation Office at Lotte Corporation, where he was responsible for discovering new business opportunities and expanding sustainable management at the group level.

In 2022, he became the first CEO of the newly established Lotte Healthcare, and in 2023, he was appointed as the CEO of Lotte Chemical and the head of Lotte Group's chemical division.

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