• CEO and President of POSCO Future M
    Eom Gi-chen

    From Steel Strategy to Battery Profit Turnaround

    Last Updated on Jun 11, 2026

Life Summary

Eom Gi-chen is CEO and president of POSCO Future M.

He is moving in earnest into the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials business to respond to the expanding energy storage system (ESS) market, while also focusing on securing customers and developing technology in the anode materials sector.

He was born in January 1966.

He graduated from Sungkyunkwan University with a degree in mechanical design.

He joined POSCO and worked in the New Business Management Office, and served as head of POSCO’s subsidiaries in China and Vietnam, head of the Steel Planning Office and head of the Marketing Strategy Office.

He moved to POSCO Future M, where he served as vice president and head of the Energy Materials Business Division. In March 2025, he was appointed CEO and president of POSCO Future M.

He is also serving as chairman of the Korea Battery Industry Association.

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