Kim Young-tae appointed as head of T-MAX Group and T-MAX A&C, former CEO of KORAIL Distribution.

“Will contribute to the revival of the national IT industry with Super App”, “TmaxGroup announced on the 2nd that Kim Young-tae, former CEO of Korail Distribution, has been appointed as the overall CEO of TmaxA&C. TmaxA&C is responsible for the enhancement and market expansion strategy of the Super App platform ‘Gaia’ introduced by TmaxGroup.”,
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Kim Young-tae, the new CEO of TmaxA&C [Photo=TmaxGroup],
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, ‘The new CEO, Kim Young-tae, graduated from the Department of Economics at Seoul National University. After completing a master’s degree in International Management at the University of Helsinki, he finished his doctoral program in Economics at Konkuk University. He worked as a journalist for Maeil Business Newspaper and Kyungin Broadcasting. He founded companies like Kei Lab and Korea Internet, developing an AI-based search system and operating online news to combine news and IT technology. He then worked as the head of Innovation at HiteJinro Group, Communications Director at Hanssem, and held positions at Coupang, including Communications and CSR General Manager. He later served as the Director of National Communication at the Presidential Office and Secretary for External Cooperation, as well as the CEO of Korail Distribution.’,
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, ‘TmaxGroup’s recruitment of Kim Young-tae as the new overall CEO was aimed at proactively responding to the changing structure following the recent acquisition of TmaxSoft and strengthening innovation capabilities. Additionally, TmaxGroup plans to continuously enhance its technological capabilities for the global market expansion of the Super App Gaia and pursue the connection and expansion of relevant technologies and markets.’,
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, ‘An official from TmaxGroup stated, “Kim Young-tae has proven his management innovation and achievements in various sectors including media, corporations, government, and public institutions,” adding, “We believe he will be a great driving force for the group’s transformation and global market development.”‘,
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