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CEO of Hancom Inc.
Kim Yeon-su
Second-Generation Owner Drives AI Cloud Transformation, Legal Risks Loom
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Last Updated on Apr 15, 2026
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CEO of Hancom Inc.
Life Summary
Kim Yeon-su is CEO of Hancom Inc. and also serves as CEO of the Growth Strategy Division at the Hancom Group.
He is pushing to transform the company from an electronic document-focused business into a cloud SaaS (Software as a Service) and AI company, with the goal of becoming a global big tech player.
He was born on March 23, 1983, as the eldest daughter among the one son and two daughters of Hancom Chairman Kim Sang-cheol.
He graduated from Boston University in the United States with a degree in business administration, completed an MBA course at Babson College’s graduate school of business, and earned a master’s degree in finance from the graduate school of Boston College in the United States.
After working at semiconductor manufacturer WIZIT and Softforum, now HancomWITH, he joined Hancom Inc. in 2012 as a director.
He served as head of overseas business, head of the Hancom Group’s Strategy Planning Office, and head of the Growth Strategy Division.
Since 2021, he has served as co-CEO of Hangeul and Computer Group’s Future Strategy Division together with Byun Sung-joon, who oversees operations.
He is accelerating efforts to reshape the company into an AI-centered technology business.
#Hancom #KimYeonsu #HangeulandComputer #SaaS #ArtificialIntelligence #CloudComputing #KoreanTech #DigitalTransformation #SoftwareIndustry #TechLeadership
He is pushing to transform the company from an electronic document-focused business into a cloud SaaS (Software as a Service) and AI company, with the goal of becoming a global big tech player.
He was born on March 23, 1983, as the eldest daughter among the one son and two daughters of Hancom Chairman Kim Sang-cheol.
He graduated from Boston University in the United States with a degree in business administration, completed an MBA course at Babson College’s graduate school of business, and earned a master’s degree in finance from the graduate school of Boston College in the United States.
After working at semiconductor manufacturer WIZIT and Softforum, now HancomWITH, he joined Hancom Inc. in 2012 as a director.
He served as head of overseas business, head of the Hancom Group’s Strategy Planning Office, and head of the Growth Strategy Division.
Since 2021, he has served as co-CEO of Hangeul and Computer Group’s Future Strategy Division together with Byun Sung-joon, who oversees operations.
He is accelerating efforts to reshape the company into an AI-centered technology business.
#Hancom #KimYeonsu #HangeulandComputer #SaaS #ArtificialIntelligence #CloudComputing #KoreanTech #DigitalTransformation #SoftwareIndustry #TechLeadership