Virtual Asset Exchange Coinone Appoints Park Byung-yeol as New COO

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] Coinone, a domestic virtual asset exchange, announced on the 3rd that it has recruited Park Byung-yeol as the new COO (Chief Operating Officer).

Byung-Yeol Park, COO (Chief Operating Officer) of Coinone

COO Park Byung-yeol is an expert who has accumulated over 10 years of know-how in overall corporate business and operations, having experienced entrepreneurship, management, investment attraction, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

In particular, he founded the online fresh food mall Hello Nature in 2012 and grew it into a platform with about 200,000 subscribers, over 1,000 affiliated production networks, and a year-over-year sales growth rate of 350% until its sale to SK Planet in 2016.

After moving to Coinone, COO Park will oversee all aspects of Coinone’s corporate operations, including management, service operations, and organizational culture.

Park Byung-yeol, COO of Coinone, said, "Even before joining, I had been paying close attention to Coinone’s growth potential as the most innovative virtual asset service provider," adding, "I will contribute to advancing toward the goal of becoming a blockchain-based comprehensive financial platform by establishing an organic functional system across the entire organization."