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Executive Vice President and CEO of Aekyung Chemical
Pyo Kyoung-won
Aekyung Strategist Pushes Green Shift, Profit Growth Challenge
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Last Updated on May 22, 2026
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Executive Vice President and CEO of Aekyung Chemical
Life Summary
Pyo Kyoung-won is CEO and Executive Vice President of Aekyung Chemical. He also serves as chief strategy officer (CSO).
He is focusing on eco-friendly and high-performance new businesses, with the goal of transforming the company into an eco-friendly enterprise by 2030.
He was born in January 1971.
He graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in mechanical engineering and received a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Seoul National University’s graduate school.
He completed an MBA program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in the United States.
He began his career at Samsung Motors and worked at Samsung Electronics and the strategy consulting firm Bain & Company.
He joined Hyosung Group and worked in strategy. He served as head of the technology strategy division and head of the business strategy division at Nautilus Hyosung. In 2017, he was appointed CEO of Nautilus Hyosung.
He moved to Aekyung Petrochemical and worked as head of the management strategy division. He served as CEO of Aekyung Chemical and Aekyung Petrochemical, and in 2021, he led the integration of the group’s three chemical companies, which was a key project for the group, and was appointed the first CEO of Aekyung Chemical.
He is regarded as a leading “strategy expert” within Aekyung Group.
#PyoKyoungwon #AekyungChemical #AekyungGroup #CSO #CEO #ecofriendlybusiness #chemicalindustry #newbusiness #corporatestrategy #Wharton
He is focusing on eco-friendly and high-performance new businesses, with the goal of transforming the company into an eco-friendly enterprise by 2030.
He was born in January 1971.
He graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in mechanical engineering and received a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Seoul National University’s graduate school.
He completed an MBA program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in the United States.
He began his career at Samsung Motors and worked at Samsung Electronics and the strategy consulting firm Bain & Company.
He joined Hyosung Group and worked in strategy. He served as head of the technology strategy division and head of the business strategy division at Nautilus Hyosung. In 2017, he was appointed CEO of Nautilus Hyosung.
He moved to Aekyung Petrochemical and worked as head of the management strategy division. He served as CEO of Aekyung Chemical and Aekyung Petrochemical, and in 2021, he led the integration of the group’s three chemical companies, which was a key project for the group, and was appointed the first CEO of Aekyung Chemical.
He is regarded as a leading “strategy expert” within Aekyung Group.
#PyoKyoungwon #AekyungChemical #AekyungGroup #CSO #CEO #ecofriendlybusiness #chemicalindustry #newbusiness #corporatestrategy #Wharton