• CEO of Korea Investment Management
    Bae Jae-kyu

    Pioneer of Korea's ETF Market, Former Samsung Asset Management Vice President Joins Korea Investment Management

    Last Updated on Aug 26, 2024

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Life Summary
Bae Jae-kyu is the CEO and President of Korea Investment Management. He also serves as the Chairman of the Board.

He is focusing the company's organizational capabilities on placing Korea Investment Management within the top three in the Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) market.

Bae was born on June 25, 1961 (lunar calendar) in Sancheong, Gyeongsangnam-do.

He graduated from Boseong High School in Seoul and studied Economics at Yonsei University.

After working in the stock management teams of Korea General Finance and SK Securities, he moved to Samsung Asset Management.

While at Samsung Asset Management, Bae led the domestic ETF market by launching Asia's first leveraged and inverse ETFs, earning the nicknames "Pioneer of ETFs" and "Father of ETFs."

He served as the Vice President of Samsung Asset Management before joining Korea Investment Management.

Bae is known for his passionate approach to work and his open communication with employees.

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