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CEO of Samyang Corporation
Lee Woon-ik
Insider Leader Takes Charge of Global and Chemical Operations, Pursues Specialty Shift and Trust Recovery [2026]
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Last Updated on Oct 23, 2026
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CEO of Samyang Corporation
Life Summary
Lee Woon-ik is CEO of Samyang Corporation. He also serves as head of Samyang Group's Chemical Group 1 and CEO of Samyang Innochem.
He was born on June 30, 1967.
He graduated from Hanyang University with a degree in business administration. He completed an MBA program at the Helsinki School of Economics.
He joined Samyang Corporation and served as head of sales at the Advanced Materials Business Unit (AM BU) and head of Samyang EP Vietnam. He was appointed CEO of Samnam Petrochemical in 2022.
He returned to Samyang Corporation and served as head of the AM BU and head of Chemical Group 1, while also taking charge as CEO of Samyang Innochem.
He was appointed CEO of Samyang Corporation in March 2026.
He is working to strengthen internal controls following penalties for price-fixing while increasing the proportion of high-value-added chemical materials in the company's business.
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He was born on June 30, 1967.
He graduated from Hanyang University with a degree in business administration. He completed an MBA program at the Helsinki School of Economics.
He joined Samyang Corporation and served as head of sales at the Advanced Materials Business Unit (AM BU) and head of Samyang EP Vietnam. He was appointed CEO of Samnam Petrochemical in 2022.
He returned to Samyang Corporation and served as head of the AM BU and head of Chemical Group 1, while also taking charge as CEO of Samyang Innochem.
He was appointed CEO of Samyang Corporation in March 2026.
He is working to strengthen internal controls following penalties for price-fixing while increasing the proportion of high-value-added chemical materials in the company's business.
#LeeWoonik #SamyangCorporation #SamyangGroup #ChiefExecutiveOfficer #SamyangInnochem #SamnamPetrochemical #ChemicalIndustry #SpecialtyMaterials #CorporateCompliance #BusinessLeadership