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Heo Min-heoi is the CEO of CJ CGV.

He is focusing on improving the company’s financial structure while promoting the future growth strategy, "Next CGV," in response to changing movie-watching trends following the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.

He was born on March 15, 1962, in Busan.

Heo graduated from Masan High School and earned a degree in Accounting from Pusan National University. He also completed an MBA at the Graduate School of Business at Yonsei University.

He began his career at the finance team of CJ CheilJedang and later held key positions such as Head of the Management Team and Head of the Business Support Division at CJ Investment & Securities, as well as Director of the Business Support Division at CJ Hello.

Heo served as Vice President in charge of business operations at CJ Corporation, the holding company of the CJ Group, before being appointed CEO of CJ Foodville. During Chairman Lee Jay-hyun’s absence from management, Heo took on the role of Vice President in charge of overall business operations at CJ.

Later, he became the CEO of CJ OliveNetworks and also headed the Creative Economy Promotion Division within CJ Group.

Heo subsequently managed the business support division at CJ CheilJedang before being appointed CEO of CJ O Shopping. After the merger of CJ O Shopping and CJ E&M, he served as the CEO of CJ ENM and then transitioned to his current role as CEO of CJ CGV.

Known for his strong execution and drive, Heo has often been deployed to struggling CJ affiliates to restore them to stability, acting as a firefighter for the group.


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