Life Summary
Kim Ki-hyun is the CEO of Kiwoom Asset Management.

He focuses on improving the company’s portfolio through the development of various new products.

Known as a "bond expert," Kim has worked as a researcher in the bond sector of securities firms and as a fund manager at asset management companies.

He was born in 1967 in Daegu.

After graduating from Neungin High School in Daegu, he earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from Sogang University. He then pursued both a master’s and a doctoral degree in economics at the same university.

Kim started his career at Allianz Life Insurance and later worked as a bond researcher at Samsung Securities’ Research Center. He entered the asset management industry by joining the bond management team of Samsung Investment Trust Management, now known as Samsung Asset Management.

He was recruited as the head of the bond management team at Woori Asset Management, the predecessor of Kiwoom Asset Management, and went on to serve as the head of the bond management division and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) overseeing the securities division at Kiwoom Asset Management.

In March 2024, Kim was appointed CEO of Kiwoom Asset Management.

He is known for his meticulous approach to risk management and emphasizes the importance of teamwork.

As the CEO, he faces the challenge of expanding the company’s market share in the ETF sector, which is considered a new growth area for asset management firms.

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