PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation Appoints Oh Chang-geol as Head of Financial Advisory Division... Promotion to Division Head Partner Level

Oh Changgeol Appointed as Head of Financial Advisory Division
Kim Byunghwan and Choi Sangkwon Promoted to Senior Partners

Senior Partner Oh Chang-geol, an expert in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), has been appointed as the head of the Financial Advisory Division at PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation. Valuation expert Partner Kim Byung-hwan and audit and advisory expert Partner Choi Sang-kwon have been promoted to senior partners.

Oh Chang-geol, Head of Financial Advisory Division at PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation, Kim Byung-hwan, Senior Partner, Choi Sang-kwon, Senior Partner (from left). Photo by PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation

On the 26th, PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation held a management committee meeting and announced these key partner promotions.

Since October 2022, CEO Oh has overseen PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation’s deal advisory operations, discovering deals for large and small-to-medium enterprises as an M&A deal expert. He has worked across various sectors, focusing especially on corporate finance (CF), including semiconductors, beauty, food and pharmaceuticals, and online business.

Senior Partner Kim joined PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation in 2018 and established the Financial Advisory Division, the first of its kind among mid-sized firms, successfully managing it. He has performed valuation work for major corporations and their affiliates, earning recognition in the market.

Senior Partner Choi also joined in 2018 and has conducted audit and accounting advisory services for major companies, enhancing his expertise by resolving various client issues. Since 2023, he has served as head of the Audit Division 2, focusing on strengthening audit quality and expanding the client base.

Baek Hong-gi, CEO of PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation, stated, “This personnel appointment focuses on expanding M&A specialized services and strengthening audit and valuation services. Through expanding service capabilities, we will provide differentiated value and reinforce our role as a service provider supporting the success of client companies.”

Meanwhile, PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation is the Korean member firm of PKF International, headquartered in the United Kingdom. It provides one-stop total services covering accounting, tax, and financial advisory tailored to the needs of clients ranging from large corporate groups to mid-sized companies. Based on an organized ‘one-firm’ system that integrates management of personnel, organization, finance, and quality, PKF Seohyun Accounting Corporation proactively responds to market demands for enhanced audit quality and accounting transparency.