Yoo Jung-hyun
South Korean billionaire (born 1969)
About Yoo Jung-hyun
Born 1969. Yoo Jung-hyun is a statutory auditor.
Yoo Jung-hyun (; born April 16, 1969 ) is a South Korean auditor and businesswoman. The widow of Kim Jung-ju, the founder of video game company Nexon, she is among the richest people in South Korea, with Forbes estimating her net worth at US$2 billion and ranking her 15th richest person in the country in December 2024.
Biography She joined Nexon upon its founding in 1994 as head of management support and of a subcompany called Nexon Networks. In 2003, she became a director of Nexon and of its holding company NXC. In 2024, NXC announced it was buying some of its shares from Yoo and her children.
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Who is Yoo Jung-hyun?
South Korean billionaire (born 1969)
When was Yoo Jung-hyun born?
Yoo Jung-hyun was born on 16 April 1969.
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Yoo Jung-hyun is a statutory auditor.
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