SKC Executive Appointments: Streamlined Organization to Enhance Execution and Secure Core Competitiveness

New Leaders Appointed with Practical On-Site and R&D Expertise

SKC announced on December 4 that it has carried out its regular executive appointments for 2026 to secure fundamental competitiveness focused on its core businesses amid a rapidly changing management environment.

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This round of appointments focused on the strategic realignment of leadership to streamline the organizational structure and enhance execution. Additionally, new leaders with practical on-site experience and research and development (R&D) capabilities have been appointed.

In the regular appointments, Park Dongjoo was newly appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of SKC to accelerate improvements in financial soundness and business structure. Park is an expert who has led major financial strategies at SK Inc. and is expected to focus on strengthening SKC’s fundamentals.

Leadership has also been reinforced to drive the glass substrate business. Kang Jiho, who accumulated 15 years of experience in semiconductor technology and operations at Intel and later managed Cleaning & CMP process technology at SK Hynix, has been appointed as the new CEO of Absolix.

SKC President Kim Jongwoo will concurrently serve as CEO of SK Nexilis to directly oversee the strengthening of competitiveness in the secondary battery materials business, while newly appointed CFO Park Dongjoo will also serve as CFO of SK Nexilis to enhance the efficiency of financial operations.

An SKC official stated, "With this organizational restructuring and executive appointments, we have established a system that can respond swiftly to the changing market environment," adding, "We will continue our efforts to improve our organizational structure for sustainable growth going forward."