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Lee Young-jong is the CEO & President of Shinhan Life.

He is striving to elevate Shinhan Life, the merged entity of Shinhan Life and Orange Life (formerly ING Life), to become the second-largest life insurance company through internal consolidation.

Born in February 1966.

Graduated from Busan Baejung High School and Seoul National University with a degree in Business Administration.

Joined Shinhan Bank, where he served as the head of the Future Strategy Department and branch manager of the Shinchon Central Branch.

Moved to Orange Life after serving as the head of the Strategy Planning Team and Headquarters at Shinhan Financial Group, and as the head of the Gangseo Headquarters at Shinhan Bank.

At Orange Life, he worked as the head of the New Life (Newlife) Initiative and served as CEO.

In the newly established Shinhan Life, formed by the merger of Shinhan Life and Orange Life, he held positions as the head of the Strategic Planning Group and the Retirement Pension Business Group.

He is a leading strategy expert within Shinhan Financial Group.

He played a leading role in major mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including the merger of Shinhan Bank and Chohung Bank, the merger of Shinhan Life and Orange Life, and the acquisition of Orange Life and Asia Trust.

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