• CEO of Yuhan Corporation
    Cho Wook-je

    Sales Expert with 30 Years in Sales, Focused on New Drug Development and Business Expansion

    Last Updated on Dec 4, 2024

Life Summary

Cho Wook-je is the President and CEO of Yuhan Corporation.

To achieve the goal of ranking among the top 50 global pharmaceutical companies by 2026, he is focusing on developing new drugs such as "Leclaza," a treatment for non-small cell lung cancer.

He was born on January 2, 1955.

Cho graduated from Masan High School in Gyeongnam and went on to study Agricultural Chemistry at Korea University.

After joining Yuhan Corporation, he worked exclusively in the sales department for 30 years, establishing himself as an expert in sales and marketing.

In 2021, he succeeded the former President and CEO Lee Jeong-hee and was appointed as the President and CEO.

In March 2024, Cho was successfully re-elected during the annual shareholders’ meeting, extending his term until March 2027.

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