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Lee Jong-woo is the CEO of Zeus. Together with CEO Hwang Ha-seop, he leads Zeus as a co-CEO.

He is focusing on securing a long-term growth foundation by creating synergy among semiconductors, displays, and industrial robots.

He was born on September 5, 1971, as the eldest son among one son and two daughters of Lee Dong-ak, the founder of Zeus.

He graduated from the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan in the United States, majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and received his master's degree from the same university. He also completed an MBA program at KAIST Graduate School of Business.

In 1998, he started his career as a test design engineer at MACOM, an electronic components company in Massachusetts, USA. He then worked as a software engineer at Magme Design Automation in Cupertino, California, and as a product development engineer at Cadence Design Systems in San Jose, California.

After returning to Korea, he joined Zeus, which was managed by his father, and completed seven years of management training before being appointed CEO of Zeus at the age of 41 in 2011.

He aims to transform Zeus into a global engineering company.

He spares no investment in people.

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