Kim Dong-kwan is the Vice Chairman of Hanwha Group.
He serves as CEO of Hanwha’s Strategy Division, as well as the Strategy Divisions of Hanwha Solutions and Hanwha Aerospace, and the Investment Division of Hanwha Impact.
He was born on October 31, 1983, as the eldest son of Kim Seung-youn, Chairman of Hanwha Group.
He graduated from St. Paul’s School in the United States and earned a degree in Political Science from Harvard University.
He began his career at Hanwha and later worked at Hanwha SolarOne and Hanwha Q CELLS.
When Hanwha Chemical and Hanwha Q CELLS merged to form Hanwha Solutions, he was appointed as CEO and President in 2020.
As Head of Hanwha’s Strategy Division, he took on a key role in overseeing the group. By also serving as CEO of Hanwha Solutions, Hanwha Aerospace, and Hanwha Impact, he reinforced his leadership within the company.
He has restructured Hanwha Group’s business portfolio to focus on aerospace and defense, marine, and energy sectors. He also led the acquisition of solar energy companies and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, paving the way for management succession.
He is known for his polished manners and has a strong workaholic tendency.
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