KOREA WHO

Lee Jang-kyu is the President and CEO of Telechips.

He is the founder of Telechips, a fabless system semiconductor company.

Lee was born on March 5, 1963.

He graduated from the Department of Electronic Engineering at Sogang University and earned a master’s degree in Electronic Engineering from Yonsei University Graduate School.

Lee worked as a researcher in the Memory Division at Samsung Electronics before co-founding the semiconductor fabless company C&S Technology (now known as iA) in 1993.

In 1999, he established Telechips, and in 2014, he became the largest shareholder and was appointed as President and CEO.

He is regarded as one of South Korea's pioneering first-generation fabless company executives. In particular, he led Telechips to become the leading company in South Korea for automotive semiconductors.

Lee has been actively expanding Telechips’ business areas beyond its traditional focus on automotive infotainment application processors (AP) to advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) vision processors and system-in-package (SiP) solutions.


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