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CEO of LIG Nex1
Shin Ick-hyun
First Military CEO: Defense Expert Who Champions Open Culture
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Last Updated on Aug 21, 2024
Shin Ick-hyun is the CEO and President of LIG Nex1.
He is dedicated to laying the foundation for the sustained growth of LIG Nex1 through the expansion of defense exports.
Shin was born on December 27, 1959.
He graduated from Gongju High School in Chungcheongnam-do and the Korea Air Force Academy.
In 1984, he was commissioned as an Air Force pilot and later served as the commander of the 8th Fighter Wing and the Director of Force Planning 3 at the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He retired as a Brigadier General in 2015.
In 2017, Shin joined LIG Nex1 as a Strategic Planning Specialist. He went on to serve as the Head of the Surveillance and Reconnaissance Business Division, the Head of the C4ISTAR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition, and Reconnaissance) Business Division, and eventually the Head of the C4ISTAR Business Division.
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