Life Summary
Suh Kyung-bae is the Chairman and CEO of Amorepacific Group. He also serves as the CEO of Amorepacific.

He is focusing on a global rebalancing strategy and strengthening premium brands.

He was born on January 14, 1963, in Seoul as the second son among two sons and four daughters of Suh Sung-whan, the founder of Taepyeongyang.

He graduated from Kyungseong High School in Seoul and studied business administration at Yonsei University. He later completed an MBA program at Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management in the United States.

He joined Taepyeongyang Chemical as a manager and later served as Head of the Planning and Coordination Office before being appointed as President and CEO of Taepyeongyang in 1997.

He values hands-on management, closely monitoring products and personally overseeing international business operations.

He has a deep interest in art, history from both Eastern and Western perspectives, and philosophy. He has said that if he had not become a business executive, he would have been an art critic.

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