• CEO of Kakao Games
    Han Sang-woo

    Global Business Expert from Neowiz and Tencent Grapples with Revenue Decline

    Last Updated on Dec 16, 2024

Life Summary

Han Sang-woo is the CEO of Kakao Games.

He is focusing on improving the company’s performance and strengthening its global competitiveness.

Born on March 22, 1971, Han graduated from Chungnam National University with a degree in Business Administration.

He served as the head of the China branch and Executive Vice President of Global Business at Neowiz Games (now Neowiz).

Afterward, he co-founded the mobile game company Aina Games with former Neowiz Games members and worked as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Han became the first Korean CEO of Tencent Korea, the Korean branch of the Chinese IT giant Tencent.

He later joined Kakao Games, where he served as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) and Head of the Overseas Business Division, eventually becoming Senior Vice President of the division. In 2024, he was appointed CEO of Kakao Games and simultaneously assumed leadership of the company’s Renewal Task Force (TF).

Han is focusing on improving performance through management efficiency and the launch of new games.

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