• H.E. Mr. CHAE Hwi-young
• Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Republic of Korea
• Date of Birth April 29, 1964
• Place of Birth Busan, Korea

Education

• 1983. 2.

  Diploma, Gyeongseong High School, Seoul, Korea

• 1990. 2.

  BA in English Language and Literature, College of Humanities, Sogang University, Seoul, Korea

Career

• 1991.~1996.

  Journalist, Yonhap News Agency

• 1996.~2000.

  Journalist, YTN

• 2000.~2002.

  Yahoo! Korea Corp.

• 2002.~2003.

  Director, Office of Planning, Naver Headquarters, NHN Corp.

• 2004.

  Director, Naver Division, NHN Corp.

• 2005.~2006.

  Co-CEO, Domestic Business Division, NHN Corp.

• 2005.~2008.

  Non-Standing Commissioner, Government Youth Commission

• 2005.~2009.

  Board of Directors Member, Korea Venture Business Association

• 2007.~2009.

  CEO, NHN Corp.

• 2008.~2009.

  Board of Directors Member, Hope Bridge Korea Disaster Relief Association

• 2008.~2009.

  Standing Board of Director Member, Korea Baduk Association

• 2009.~2014.

  CEO, NHN Business Platform Corp.

• 2014.~2015.

  Advisor, Naver Corp.

• 2015.~2016.

  Outside Director, Hanatour Service Inc.

• 2016.~2022.

  Co-CEO, Triple Co.

• 2017.~2025.

  CEO, Deulgukhwa Co.

• 2017.~2025.

  Chairman of the Board, SeeArt Foundation

• 2022.~2023.

  CEO, Interpark Corp.

• 2022.~2025.

  CEO, Interpark Theater Co.

• 2023.~2024.

  CEO, Interpark Triple Co.

• 2025.

  Co-CEO, Nol Universe Co.

Awards

• 2009.

  Bronze Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit

Co-authored Book

• 2024.

  Daehanminguk Gwangwangdaegukeui Gil (Korea’s Path to Becoming a Tourism Powerhouse)