TEAM - JKL PARTNERS

Hoyoung JANG / Managing Director Investment Professionals: Managing Director Investment Professionals Hoyoung Jang works at Investment Team of JKL Partners, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2017, he worked at Coolidge Corner Investment and A.T.Kearney. Mr. Jang received a B.S. in Business Administration from Korea University.

Junyoung KIM / Senior Manager Investment Professionals: Senior Manager Investment Professionals Junyoung Kim works at Investment Team of JKL Partners, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2021, he worked at Harim Holdings Co.. Mr. Kim received a B.S. in Business Administration from Emory University.

Eun Sang LEE / Partner Investment Committee Member: Partner Investment Committee Member Eun Sang Lee is a Partner and founding member of JKL Partners, and is also Chief Executive Officer of JKL Credit Investment. Before founding JKL in 2001, he worked at Samjong KPMG and Samil PwC. Mr. Lee received a B.S. in Economics from Seoul National University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Donghae Machinery & Aviation, Yulkok, Cleantopia and Perenne Bell.

Suyeon LEE / Manager Investment Professionals: Manager Investment Professionals Suyeon Lee works at Investment Team of JKL Credit Investment, responsible for investment and management. Ms. Lee joined JKL Credit Investment in 2023, and she received a B.S. in Psychology and Economics from Harvard University.

Rina SHIN / Director Investment Professionals: Director Investment Professionals Rina Shin works at Investment Team of JKL Partners, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2018, she worked at Dayli Intelligence and Deloitte. Ms. Shin received a B.S. in Industrial and System Engineering and a M.S. in Business and Technology Management from KAIST.

Soyoung RA / Assistant Manager Management Professionals: Assistant Manager Management Professionals Soyoung Ra works at Administrative Team of JKL Partners and JKL Credit Investment, providing administrative support. Ms. Ra joined JKL in 2021 and received a B.S. in Law from Kwangwoon University.

Jaewan Hyun / Senior Manager Investment Professionals: Senior Manager Investment Professionals Jaewan Hyun works at Investment Team of JKL Partners, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2024, He worked at Samjong KPMG and Samil PwC. Mr. Hyun received a B.S. in Economics(Agricultural Economics) from Seoul National University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea.

Jeonggyu PARK / Senior Manager Investment Professionals: Senior Manager Investment Professionals Jeonggyu Park works at Investment Team of JKL Partners, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2022, He worked at Q Capital Partners and Samil PwC. Mr. Park received a B.S. in Business Administration from Sungkyunkwan University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea.

Jang Geun JUNG / Partner Investment Committee Member: Partner Investment Committee Member Jang Geun Jung is a Partner and founding member of JKL Partners. Before founding JKL in 2001, he worked at Samjong KPMG. Mr. Jung received a B.S. in Business Administration from Korea University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of JKL Credit Investment, Kerheung Industry and GDK Cosmetic.

Yongseok KIM / Partner Investment Committee Member: Partner Investment Committee Member Yongseok Kim is a Partner of JKL Partners. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2007, he worked at Samsung Securities. Mr. Kim received a B.S. in Asian History from Seoul National University and an M.B.A. from Yonsei University. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of TCE, Donghae Machinery & Aviation, Megazone Cloud and Shinheung SEC.

Wonjin CHOI / Partner Investment Committee Member: Partner Investment Committee Member Wonjin Choi is a Partner of JKL Partners. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2015, he worked at the Ministry of Strategy and Finance (International Finance Bureau) and the Ministry of Finance and Economy (Financial Policy Bureau, currently the Financial Services Commission) of Korea, and also worked at IMF in Washington D.C. as advisor and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in Hong Kong. Mr. Choi received a B.S. in Economics from Seoul National University and a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School. He is a member of the New York Bar and currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Lotte Insurance and LS MnM.

Dongchul SEO / Managing Director Investment Professionals: Managing Director Investment Professionals Dongchul Seo works at Investment Team of JKL Partners, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2018, he worked at LB Private Equity and Samjong KPMG. Mr. Seo received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Seoul National University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea.

Min Kyun KANG / Partner Investment Committee Member: Partner Investment Committee Member Min Kyun Kang is a Partner and founding member of JKL Partners. Before founding JKL in 2001, he worked at Samjong KPMG. Mr. Kang received a B.S. and a M.S. in Business Administration from Seoul National University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of JKL Credit Investment, Kerheung Industry, Donghae Machinery & Aviation, GS ITM, Cleantopia, and Perenne Bell.

Boyoung SHIN / Director Risk Management Professionals: Director Risk Management Professionals Boyoung Shin works at Risk Management Team of JKL Partners and JKL Credit Investment, responsible for risk and ESG management. Prior to joining JKL in 2021, she worked at Orix Capital, Doosan Capital, and Samjong KPMG. Ms. Shin received a B.S. in Business Administration from Ewha Womans University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea.

Seunghwan LEE / Senior Manager Investment Professionals: Senior Manager Investment Professionals Seunghwan Lee works at Investment Management Team of JKL Credit Investment, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2024, he worked at Deloitte Consulting and Woori Private Equity Asset Management. Mr. Lee received a B.S. in Economics and a Minor in Mathematics from New York University, and a M.S. in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.

Young Eun PARK / Managing Director Management Professionals: Managing Director Management Professionals Young Eun Park works at Fund Management Team of JKL Partners and JKL Credit Investment, in charge of supporting investment and management. She is also responsible for compliance at Risk Management Team. Prior to joining JKL in 2016, she worked at EY Hanyong. Ms. Park received a B.S. in Business Administration from Korea University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea.

Yongjin Kim / Operating Partners: Operating Partners Yongjin Kim currently works as CEO at Donghae Machinery & Aviation Co.,Ltd. Mr Kim served as CEO at DY and SL Corporation.

Hyoseung LEE / Managing Director Investment Professionals: Managing Director Investment Professionals Hyoseoung Lee works at Investment Team of JKL Partners, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL Partners in 2020, he worked at Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.. Mr. Lee received a B.S. in Business Administration from Yonsei University.

Nayeon KIM / Senior Manager Management Professionals: Senior Manager Management Professionals Nayeon Kim works at Fund Managment Team of JKL Partners and JKL Credit Investment, responsible for supporting investment and management. She also provides administrative support at Administrative Team. Ms. Kim joined JKL in 2014 and received a B.S. in Accounting and Business Administration from Dongguk University.

Yunjin JIN / Operating Partners: Operating Partners Yunjin Jin currently works as CEO at Perennebell. Ms Jin served as General Manager of the Business Department at Hugel and Managing Director of Division at laneige.

Yongtak KWON / Senior Manager Investment Professionals: Senior Manager Investment Professionals Yongtak Kwon works at Investment Team of JKL Partners & JKL Credit Investment, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL in 2022, he worked at Samil PwC and Samjong KPMG. Mr. Kwon received a B.S. in Business Administration from Sogang University and is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea.

Sun Goo KANG / Senior Managing Director Investment Professionals: Senior Managing Director Investment Professionals Sun Goo Kang works at Investment Team of JKL Partners & JKL Credit Investment, responsible for investment and management. Prior to joining JKL in 2012, he worked at Samjong KPMG and Samil PwC. Mr. Kang receives a B.S. in New Materials Science and a M.S. in Finance from Korea University. He is a CPA(Certified Public Accountant) in Korea.

SeungHwan CHOI / Operating Partners: Operating Partners SeungHwan Choi currently works as CFO at Yulkok. Mr Chio served as Vice President at KPMG and The Key To Way.

Dae Kwang CHAE / Partner Investment Committee Member: Partner Investment Committee Member Dae Kwang Chae is a Partner of JKL Partners and also works at Investment Team of JKL Credit Investment, responsible for Investment and management. Prior to joining JKL in 2006, he worked at Woori Investment and Securities, formerly known as LG Investment and Securities. Mr. Chae received a B.S. in Business Administration from Yonsei University. He currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Kerheung Industry and GDK Cosmetic.

Sangyoung Kim / Operating Partners: Operating Partners Sangyoung Kim currently works as CEO at Cleantopia. Mr Kim served as CSO at Doosan Bobcat and Operation Strategy at HD-infrastructure.