• CEO of HD Hyundai Oilbank
    Chu Young-min

    Engineer-Turned-CEO, Drives Innovation in Alternative Fuels and White Bio Ventures

    Last Updated on Aug 14, 2024

Life Summary

Chu Young-min is the CEO and President of HD Hyundai Oilbank.

He is leading the transformation of HD Hyundai Oilbank by establishing a circular economy for waste plastics, pioneering the white bio industry, expanding into overseas markets, and improving the company's image.

Born on December 1, 1962, he graduated from Sungkyunkwan University with a degree in Chemical Engineering and earned a master’s degree from Korea University Business School.

He joined Kukdong Oil Refining (now HD Hyundai Oilbank) and later became the CEO of Hyundai Shell Base Oil. After serving as the head of the Global Business Division at Hyundai Oilbank, he was appointed CEO and President of Hyundai Oilbank.

As an engineer who rose to the position of overall management, he is often regarded as a symbol of the "salaryman success story."

He is focused on leveraging his practical experience in the field to achieve results in the new eco-friendly business sectors that HD Hyundai Oilbank is pursuing.

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