• CEO of Nexon
    Lee Jung-hun

    A Rare Non-Developer CEO in the Gaming Industry, Emphasizing Diversity in Game Development

    Last Updated on Oct 30, 2024

Life Summary

Lee Jung-hun is the CEO of Nexon.

Nexon is headquartered in Japan and serves as the parent company of the Nexon Group. It oversees Nexon Korea as a subsidiary.

The company is focusing on expanding its existing games to overseas markets and launching new titles by utilizing new intellectual property (IP) to maintain its growth trajectory.

Following the passing of Kim Jung-ju, the founder of Nexon and CEO of NXC, Lee has been concentrating on stabilizing the organization.

Lee was born on March 12, 1979.

He began his career at Nexon Korea as a game planning associate and later held various positions, including Head of Neople Control Center, Head of FIFA Division at Nexon Korea, and Vice President. He was eventually appointed as CEO of Nexon Korea and, by the end of 2023, was designated as the CEO of Nexon's Japanese headquarters.

Lee demonstrated his expertise in marketing through the use of game IPs and played a pivotal role in the successful launch of *FIFA Online 3*, helping it gain popularity in the domestic PC café market.

As a rare non-developer to become a CEO in the gaming industry, Lee has garnered attention for both his management capabilities and performance.

He has been a gaming enthusiast since his high school years, particularly enjoying Nexon games, and values diversity in game development.

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