Kim Mi-seob is the Vice Chairman and Co-CEO of Mirae Asset Securities.
He is focusing his efforts on improving the company's financial performance, which has been weakened by losses from overseas commercial real estate investments.
Following Choi Hyun-man, the former Chairman and CEO of Mirae Asset Securities, Kim is establishing the second phase of the professional management system at Mirae Asset Group.
He shares leadership with Heo Sun-ho, who also serves as Vice Chairman and Co-CEO. Kim oversees global business and investment banking (IB), while Heo handles retail banking.
Born in 1968, Kim graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in economics.
He joined Mirae Asset Global Investments, where he served as CEO of the overseas subsidiaries, CEO of Mirae Asset Global Investments, and head of global business at Mirae Asset Securities.
At Mirae Asset Group, Kim has led Mirae Asset Hong Kong Asset Management as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and served as the head of the Singapore and Brazil branches, pioneering overseas markets.
During his tenure as CEO of Mirae Asset Global Investments, he expanded the company’s global business by acquiring Global X, a U.S.-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) company.
At Mirae Asset Securities, Kim has been responsible for the Innovation Promotion Task Force and the Global Business Division.
He is regarded as someone who deeply understands the overseas expansion strategy of Mirae Asset Group Chairman Park Hyun-joo.