Summary

Koo Dong-whi, Vice President of Vision Management at LS ELECTRIC, was born in 1982. He is the only son of Koo Ja-yeol, the Chairman of the LS Group Board of Directors (former Chairman of LS Group). He began his career at Woori Investment & Securities and joined LS ELECTRIC in 2013 as a senior manager. After being promoted to executive in late 2016, he moved to LS Corp in 2019 and worked as an executive director at E1 from 2021 until last year.

The previous year, Koo Dong-whi served as the CEO of the New Growth Business Division at E1 Corporation, leading the company’s new business development efforts, particularly in renewable energy and other new business areas. Recognized for his achievements, he was promoted to Vice President on Jan. 1, 2023, and transferred to LS ELECTRIC.

Timeline

▲ 1982 = Born.

▲ Graduated from Gujeong High School (currently Apgujeong High School).

▲ Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Centenary College in the U.S.

▲ 2012 = Joined Woori Investment & Securities.

▲ 2013 = Entered LS ELECTRIC as a senior manager in the Business Strategy Office.

▲ 2015 = Head of P Team at LS Corp.

▲ 2017 = Director of Domestic Power Business at LS ELECTRIC.

▲ 2018 = Executive Director of Industrial Automation Business in China at LS ELECTRIC.

▲ 2019 = Executive Director of Value Management Division at LS Corp.

▲ 2020 = Executive Director of Value Management Division at LS Corp.

▲ 2021 = COO and Executive Vice President at E1 Corporation.

▲ 2022 = CEO of New Growth Business Division at E1 Corporation.

▲ 2023 = Senior Executive Vice President & Executive Director of Vision Management Group at LS ELECTRIC.