Cho Hyun-joon

Cho Hyun-joon

Cho Hyun-joon (#978)

  • $ 4 B
  • Diversified
  • South Korea
  • M
  • 58 Years

About Me

Cho Hyun-joon is the chairman of Hyosung Group, whose interests include textiles, chemicals and construction. He is the eldest son of the late former chairman Cho Seok-rae, who stepped down in 2016 and passed away in 2024. Cho worked at Mitsubishi International and Morgan Stanley before joining Hyosung. He was sentenced to two years in prison in 2019 for embezzlement; he appealed the conviction. Cho's sentencing was suspended for three years, allowing him to continue running Hyosung.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Cho Hyun-joon’s rise and global influence.

  • #17   Korea's 50 Richest (2026)
  • #1285   Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Cho Hyun-joon’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.