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Kwon Gi-beom is the chairman of Dongkook Pharmaceutical.
Kwon Gi-beom
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Last Updated on May 28, 2026
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Kwon Gi-beom is the chairman of Dongkook Pharmaceutical.
Life Summary
Kwon Gi-beom is the chairman of Dongkook Pharmaceutical.
He is approaching the company’s first-ever KRW 1 trillion (US$ 719.4 million) in revenue by expanding the brand competitiveness of its over-the-counter drug business into the cosmetics sector.
He was born on March 23, 1967, as the eldest son among two sons and two daughters of Kwon Dong-il, the late former chairman and founder of Dongkook Pharmaceutical.
He graduated from Yongsan High School in Seoul and Yonsei University’s Department of Social Welfare. He completed an MBA program at the University of Denver’s business school in the United States.
He joined Dongkook Pharmaceutical. In 2002, he became vice president and was appointed CEO at the young age of 34.
With the vision of becoming a total healthcare group, he is pursuing balanced growth in prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, medical devices, cosmetics and health functional foods.
He is serving as chairman of the Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association.
#KwonGibeom #DongkookPharmaceutical #pharmaceuticals #healthcare #cosmetics #OTCdrugs #medicaldevices #healthfoods #KoreaPharmaceuticalBioPharmaManufacturersAssociation #CEO
He is approaching the company’s first-ever KRW 1 trillion (US$ 719.4 million) in revenue by expanding the brand competitiveness of its over-the-counter drug business into the cosmetics sector.
He was born on March 23, 1967, as the eldest son among two sons and two daughters of Kwon Dong-il, the late former chairman and founder of Dongkook Pharmaceutical.
He graduated from Yongsan High School in Seoul and Yonsei University’s Department of Social Welfare. He completed an MBA program at the University of Denver’s business school in the United States.
He joined Dongkook Pharmaceutical. In 2002, he became vice president and was appointed CEO at the young age of 34.
With the vision of becoming a total healthcare group, he is pursuing balanced growth in prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, medical devices, cosmetics and health functional foods.
He is serving as chairman of the Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association.
#KwonGibeom #DongkookPharmaceutical #pharmaceuticals #healthcare #cosmetics #OTCdrugs #medicaldevices #healthfoods #KoreaPharmaceuticalBioPharmaManufacturersAssociation #CEO