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CEO of HD Hyundai Construction Equipment
Choi Cheol-gon
Production Expert from Samsung, Volvo, and Doosan: Weekly Factory Visits for Communication
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Last Updated on Jun 18, 2024
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CEO of HD Hyundai Construction Equipment
Life Summary
Choi Cheol-gon is the CEO and President of HD Hyundai Construction Equipment.
He is focusing on expanding into the American and emerging markets. He is also exploring ways to create synergy among the three companies in the construction equipment division of HD Hyundai (formerly Hyundai Heavy Industries Group).
Choi was born on April 17, 1960, in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do.
He graduated from Busan Mechanical Technical High School and the Business Administration Department at Korea National Open University. He earned both his master's and doctoral degrees in Business Administration from Changwon National University Graduate School.
Choi started his career at Samsung Heavy Industries and then worked for Volvo Construction Equipment Group and Doosan Infracore.
In 2021, he joined Hyundai Construction Equipment as Vice President and was appointed CEO in November of the same year. He was promoted to President in 2022.
Every week, he visits the Ulsan factory to inspect the site and actively communicate with the employees.
#ChoiCheolgon #HDHyundai #ConstructionEquipment #AmericanMarket #EmergingMarkets #Synergy #HyundaiHeavyIndustries #BusinessAdministration #SamsungHeavyIndustries #VolvoConstructionEquipment #DoosanInfracore
He is focusing on expanding into the American and emerging markets. He is also exploring ways to create synergy among the three companies in the construction equipment division of HD Hyundai (formerly Hyundai Heavy Industries Group).
Choi was born on April 17, 1960, in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do.
He graduated from Busan Mechanical Technical High School and the Business Administration Department at Korea National Open University. He earned both his master's and doctoral degrees in Business Administration from Changwon National University Graduate School.
Choi started his career at Samsung Heavy Industries and then worked for Volvo Construction Equipment Group and Doosan Infracore.
In 2021, he joined Hyundai Construction Equipment as Vice President and was appointed CEO in November of the same year. He was promoted to President in 2022.
Every week, he visits the Ulsan factory to inspect the site and actively communicate with the employees.
#ChoiCheolgon #HDHyundai #ConstructionEquipment #AmericanMarket #EmergingMarkets #Synergy #HyundaiHeavyIndustries #BusinessAdministration #SamsungHeavyIndustries #VolvoConstructionEquipment #DoosanInfracore