Chey Tae-Won Net Worth

Chey Tae-Won is the chairman of SK Group, South Korea's third largest conglomerate. SK Group's key segments include telecommunications, IT services, semiconductors, digital storage solutions, chemicals, energy, biopharmaceuticals, and plant and infrastructure development. In 2017, SK Group's subsidiary SK Hynix joined the race to acquire 20% of Toshiba's memory chip business, competing with U.S. companies Broadcom and Western Digital, and Taiwan's Foxconn. SK Group has been moving into higher-growth industries such as biotechnology, liquid natural gas, and IT services.
Chey Tae-Won is a member of Diversified

Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? SK C&C
Birth Day December 03, 1960
Birth Place Seoul, South Korea, South Korea
Age 62 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn
Education University of Chicago (BA & MS)
Spouse(s) Soh Yeong Roh (m. 1988)
Children 3
Hangul 최태원
Hanja 崔泰源
Revised Romanization Choe Tae-won
McCune–Reischauer Ch'oi T'aewŏn

💰 Net worth: $1.6 Billion (2024)

Chey Tae-Won, also known as SK C&C in South Korea, holds an impressive net worth estimated to be $1.6 billion by 2024. As a prominent figure in the business world, Chey Tae-Won has accumulated his wealth through his extensive involvement in various industries, particularly telecommunications and technology. SK C&C represents his significant contributions to the South Korean economy and has solidified his position as a successful entrepreneur. With his vast fortune and influence, Chey Tae-Won continues to make a significant impact on the business landscape in South Korea and beyond.

2010 $1.1 Billion
2011 $2 Billion
2012 $2.1 Billion
2013 $2 Billion
2014 $2.5 Billion
2015 $3.5 Billion
2016 $3 Billion
2017 $3.2 Billion
2018 $4.63 Billion

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As a public figure who must help build up a healthy society, I make these confessions, ready to receive any criticisms and denouncements.

Biography/Timeline

2012

In January 2012, Chey was indicted of embezzling over $40 million from SK companies to cover up trading losses. However, he denies any wrongdoing. In January 2013, Chey was found guilty of embezzlement and was sentenced to 4 years in prison by the Seoul District Court. SK Corporation expressed their Desire to file an appeal. He was pardoned by President Park Geun-hye in August 2015.

2015

Chey is chairman of the South Korean group SK Corporation, the country's third largest conglomerate, with affiliates in Energy, Telecom, chemicals, and other sectors. He attended the University of Chicago as an undergraduate and met his wife there, the daughter of former South Korean President, Roh Tae-woo. The Chey family has deep ties with the University of Chicago as Chey's Father, the founder of the group, as well as his wife and eldest daughter all attended. He is married, has three children, and was incarcerated near Seoul until his pardon in August 2015. They have been separated since September 2011. In December 2015 he announced his intention to divorce.