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CEO of Timefolio Asset Management
Hwang Sung-hwan
Self-Made Entrepreneur Who Left Daewoo Securities, Thrives on Turning Crises into Opportunities
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Last Updated on Dec 2, 2024
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CEO of Timefolio Asset Management
Life Summary
Hwang Sung-hwan is the Co-CEO and President of Timefolio Asset Management, leading the company alongside Kim Hong-gi.
Hwang is focused on expanding Timefolio Asset Management's operations from private equity to the public market, establishing it as a comprehensive asset management company.
He was born on October 23, 1976, in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province.
Hwang graduated from Gwangju's Chosun University High School and earned a degree in Earth and Environmental Engineering from Seoul National University.
He began his career at Daewoo Securities, working in the dealing room on investment operations, but left after a year to start his own company.
He acquired a private equity fund and established "Timefolio & Company," renaming it to Timefolio Asset Management in 2016.
Hwang is a legendary figure in the investment industry, starting with KRW 16 million (approximately USD 11,500) in stock investments during college and rising to become the head of an asset management firm overseeing trillions of won.
#HwangSungHwan #Timefolio #AssetManagement #SouthKorea #Investment #PrivateEquity #PublicMarket #Finance #Entrepreneurship #SeoulNationalUniversity
Hwang is focused on expanding Timefolio Asset Management's operations from private equity to the public market, establishing it as a comprehensive asset management company.
He was born on October 23, 1976, in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province.
Hwang graduated from Gwangju's Chosun University High School and earned a degree in Earth and Environmental Engineering from Seoul National University.
He began his career at Daewoo Securities, working in the dealing room on investment operations, but left after a year to start his own company.
He acquired a private equity fund and established "Timefolio & Company," renaming it to Timefolio Asset Management in 2016.
Hwang is a legendary figure in the investment industry, starting with KRW 16 million (approximately USD 11,500) in stock investments during college and rising to become the head of an asset management firm overseeing trillions of won.
#HwangSungHwan #Timefolio #AssetManagement #SouthKorea #Investment #PrivateEquity #PublicMarket #Finance #Entrepreneurship #SeoulNationalUniversity