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CEO of Pemtron
Yoo Young-woong
Leaves Hyundai Motor and Medison for Inspection Equipment, Focuses on HBM
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Last Updated on Jul 21, 2026
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CEO of Pemtron
Life Summary
Yoo Young-woong is the CEO of Pemtron.
He is accelerating the company’s growth amid the explosive expansion of the artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor market.
He was born in May 1971.
He graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University and earned a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology).
He worked as a researcher at Hyundai Motor and later at companies including Medison.
In 2002, he founded Pemtron, which manufactures inspection equipment for surface-mount technology (SMT) and semiconductor processes.
He has a keen eye for market trends and strong crisis management skills.
#YooYoungwoong #Pemtron #AIsemiconductors #semiconductorequipment #inspectionequipment #SMT #KAIST #HyundaiMotor #Medison #crisismanagement
He is accelerating the company’s growth amid the explosive expansion of the artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor market.
He was born in May 1971.
He graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University and earned a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology).
He worked as a researcher at Hyundai Motor and later at companies including Medison.
In 2002, he founded Pemtron, which manufactures inspection equipment for surface-mount technology (SMT) and semiconductor processes.
He has a keen eye for market trends and strong crisis management skills.
#YooYoungwoong #Pemtron #AIsemiconductors #semiconductorequipment #inspectionequipment #SMT #KAIST #HyundaiMotor #Medison #crisismanagement