SK hynix keeps Kwak Noh-jung as CEO, taps Ahn Hyun to lead US HBM push

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    "title": "SK hynix keeps Kwak Noh-jung as CEO, taps Ahn Hyun to lead US HBM push - Chosunbiz",
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    "excerpt": "SK hynix kept President and CEO Kwak Noh-jung in his post and carried out top management reshuffling that includes creating a president-level Americas headquarters in the United States. The plan is to strengthen cooperation with local big tech customers such as Nvidia by placing Ahn Hyun, the head of development who has led the high bandwidth memory (HBM) business, at the forefront of U.S. operations. The move is seen as an effort to maintain continuity in the existing management system that drove record earnings while reorganizing the company to bolster technology development and expand global business. SK hynix said on the 30th that it appointed President Ahn Hyun as the first president of the newly created Americas headquarters, President Cha Sun-yong, head of the Future Technology Research Institute, as head of development, and President Yoon Poong-young, who is in charge at the SK Supex Council, as head of the Corporate Center. The appointments take effect Nov. 1. President and CEO Kwak Noh-jung will remain in his current role. The core of the reshuffle is elevating the organization that deals with U.S. big tech customers. SK hynix established a president-level Americas headquarters in the United States and appointed President Ahn Hyun as its head. Ahn has led development of AI memory products such as HBM and SOCAMM, and is regarded as having both technical expertise and...",
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