Summary
Park Yong-maan, the fifth son of Doosan Group’s founding chairman Park Too-pyung, served as the ninth chairman of Doosan Group from 2012 to 2016. He is known for playing a pivotal role in transforming Doosan Group from a company focused on consumer goods to one centered on heavy industries. This shift in the group’s focus began during his tenure as the head of the Doosan Group’s Planning and Coordination Office in 1995.
Timeline
▲ 1973 = Graduated from Kyunggi High School.
▲ 1978 = Graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in Business Administration.
▲ 1982 = Earned an MBA from Boston University’s School of Management.
▲ 1977 = Joined the Korea Exchange Bank.
▲ 1982 = Worked at Dongsan Construction (Doosan Industrial Development) Saudi Arabia branch.
▲ 1983 = Worked at Doosan Construction (currently Doosan Industrial Development) New York branch.
▲ 1987 = Deputy manager at Dongyang Beer (Oriental Brewery).
▲ 1990 = Director at Doosan Beverage.
▲ 1994 = Executive director at Doosan Beverage / Deputy head of Doosan Group’s Planning and Coordination Office.
▲ 1995 = Vice president at Doosan Dong-A (Dong-A Publishing).
▲ 1998 = Vce president and head of Doosan Group’s Planning and Coordination Office.
▲ 1996 = Vice president at OB Brewery.
▲ 1998 = President and CEO of Doosan’s Strategic Planning Division.
▲ 2002 = President and CEO of Doosan.
▲ 2005 = Vice chairman of Doosan / Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction.
▲ 2009 = Vice chairman of Doosan Group.
▲ 2005 = Vice chairman and CEO of Doosan Infracore.
▲ 2007 = Chairman and CEO of Doosan Infracore.
▲ 2009 = Chairman of Doosan / Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction / Doosan Construction / Oricom.
▲ 2012 = Chairman of Doosan Group (also serving as the chairman of Doosan’s board of directors).
▲ 2013 = Chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry.