Yanolja Appoints Jang Jeong-sik as Chief Technology Officer to "Strengthen Data-Driven Services"

Software Expert with Experience at Nexon and Google
Developed Google Search, Android TV, and More
"Aiming for a Customer-Centric, Highly Advanced Leisure Platform"

Yanolja announced on the 22nd that it has appointed Jang Jeong-sik as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to strengthen its data-driven, customer-centric services.

Jang Jeong-sik, Chief Technology Officer of Yanolja [Photo by Yanolja]

CTO Jang is a software expert who has led numerous service and platform development projects for over 20 years at global IT leading companies such as Nexon, Google, and Moloco. He contributed to the development of flagship products like Google Search and Android TV. After joining Yanolja in 2022 as the head of the Infrastructure Unit, he has overseen various projects, including leading the platformization of travel data and services.

CTO Jang is responsible for building Yanolja’s data platform to derive insights based on data and enable the sharing of hyper-personalized services. He will also focus on enhancing service competitiveness through AI and machine learning (ML), maximizing operational efficiency through process automation, and ultimately improving customer satisfaction.

He expressed his ambition, saying, "I will contribute to providing differentiated value from the customer’s perspective and creating new growth engines to solidify Yanolja’s position as a highly advanced leisure platform."