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Chairman and CEO of KCC Construction
Chung Mong-yeol
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Last Updated on Oct 15, 2025
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Chairman and CEO of KCC Construction
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Chung Mong-yeol is the Chairman and CEO of KCC Construction. He leads the company alongside President Shim Kwang-joo under a co-CEO system.
He is striving to establish independence from KCC, the de facto holding company of the group.
Chung is focusing on restructuring KCC Construction’s business portfolio to improve profitability.
He was born on January 11, 1964, as the third son of Chung Sang-young, Honorary Chairman of KCC.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) in the United States and obtained a master’s degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) from Dongguk University Graduate School.
He began his career at Korea Chemical, the predecessor of KCC.
He later moved to KCC Construction and became CEO in 2002.
Chung is known for his quiet management style and rarely makes public appearances.
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He is striving to establish independence from KCC, the de facto holding company of the group.
Chung is focusing on restructuring KCC Construction’s business portfolio to improve profitability.
He was born on January 11, 1964, as the third son of Chung Sang-young, Honorary Chairman of KCC.
He earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) in the United States and obtained a master’s degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) from Dongguk University Graduate School.
He began his career at Korea Chemical, the predecessor of KCC.
He later moved to KCC Construction and became CEO in 2002.
Chung is known for his quiet management style and rarely makes public appearances.
#KCC #KCCConstruction #ChungMongyeol #KoreanBusiness #Leadership #ManagementStyle #CorporateRestructuring #ConstructionIndustry #DonggukUniversity #FairleighDickinsonUniversity
- Life Summary
- Career Highlights & Challenges
- · 2024 Operating Profit Surges
- · Suichen Gains Popularity with New Advertisement
- · Portfolio Stabilized Through Expansion of Public Project Orders
- · Concerns Over Rising PF Contingent Liabilities Due to Low Housing Pre-Sales
- · Shim Kwang-joo Appointed Co-CEO
- · KCC Construction Strengthens Safety Management with Smart Technologies
- · Chung Mong-yeol’s Children, Chung Do-seon and Chung Da-in, Increase Stakes in KCC Construction
- · Construction Engineering Introduced as a New Business
- · KCC Construction Consortium Selected for GTX-B Line Section 4 Design
- · KCC Construction Strengthened Performance by Focusing on Housing Projects During 2021 Boom
- · Leading Efforts to Improve Working Conditions for Apartment Security Guards
- · Launch of Residential Brand Suichen
- · Returned to Profit in One Year After Clearing Unprofitable Projects
- · The Journey of KCC Construction
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