Yoon Poong-young leads SK hynix global growth TF to power AI expansion - CHOSUNBIZ
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Yoon Poong-young, president of the SK SUPEX Council who has led several of SK Group's innovation initiatives including AI transformation (AX), was appointed head of a task force (TF) charged with SK hynix's global business expansion and the search for new growth engines. Observers say SK Group's push into the global AI market, leveraging SK hynix's vast financial resources, is set to accelerate in earnest. According to business community sources on the 13th, SK Group recently tapped Yoon as head of SK hynix's Global Growth TF. He is expected to serve as TF chief at SK hynix while retaining his role as president of the SK SUPEX Council. The Global Growth TF is composed of about 10 TL (technical leader)-level personnel at SK hynix and is tasked with building AI data centers and developing new businesses. Considered one of SK Group's representative "innovators," Yoon, born in 1974, joined SK Group after completing a mechanical engineering degree at Yonsei University and an MBA at INSEAD in France. He served as head of the growth business planning team and strategic planning team at SK C&C (now SK AX), head of planning at SK Inc. C&C and executive director in charge of business development, head of the PM group and corporate center at SK Telecom, executive vice president and chief investment officer (CIO) at SK Square, and president of SK AX, before being appointed in Oct. last...
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