April 18, 2024

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[THE INVESTOR] Shinsegae Group has carried out a regular personnel shift on Nov. 30, promoting 52 executives and changing appointments of 25. 

Lee Gap-su, who has been co-CEO with vice president Kim Hye-sung, will head E-mart, the country’s largest big-box retailer.

 

E-mart's new president Lee Gap-su

Kim Seong-yeong, who has been overseeing the new business operation, will replace Yoon Myeong-gyu as the CEO of E-mart WithMe, and Yoon will head the construction division of Shinsegae Construction. 

Im Yeong-rok, vice president of Shinsegae Property, has been promoted to CEO, and Park Ju-hyeong, who has been in charge of administration at Shinsegae, as the CEO of Central City. 

The retail giant has also reshuffled Shinsegae and E-mart: for Shinsegae, it established two sales departments to maximize sales capacity and added a strategic department to exploit new business opportunities; for E-mart, a development department was added to combine business developments at home and abroad. 

By Hwang You-mee (glamazon@heraldcorp.com)