Park Sung-chul is the chairman of Shinwon.
He is the founder of Shinwon, a company engaged in clothing manufacturing and the fashion business.
Although he serves as an inside director, he is not the CEO.
Park Sung-chul was born on June 24, 1940, in Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do.
He graduated from Mokpo High School and Hanyang University with a degree in Public Administration.
After working as a journalist for an economic newspaper, he developed an interest in the textile industry and decided to enter the field, starting a clothing manufacturing factory in 1971 to begin his business.
In 1973, he established Shinwon Trading, now known as Shinwon, a clothing trading company.
Starting with nothing, he built a leading domestic clothing company, embodying a self-made entrepreneurial spirit.
He is a devout Christian, and Shinwon was once famous for the advertising slogan “We rest on Sundays.”