Park Jong-mun is the CEO and President of Samsung Securities.
He has been expanding the wealth management (WM) division by offering specialized services tailored to ultra-high-net-worth individuals.
Park is also focused on strengthening corporate sales to achieve balanced growth in the investment banking (IB) division.
Born in 1965, he graduated from Naeseong High School in Busan and studied business administration at Yonsei University.
He completed a master’s degree in financial engineering at KAIST and began his career at Samsung Life Insurance.
As a long-serving 'Samsung man' within the financial affiliates of the Samsung Group, Park mainly handled management support and asset management.
When Samsung Securities faced the shock of a net loss due to the fallout from the real estate project financing (PF) crisis, he was brought in as a "relief pitcher."
Park is regarded as possessing extensive global capabilities, having served as a control tower for the group's financial affiliates.