Koo Kwang-mo

Koo Kwang-mo (#1908)

Global Rank #1908

Country Rank #23

Country South Korea

Koo Kwang-mo is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 2 B
LG
South Korea
M
48 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,908

Country Rank #23

Net Worth $2.2B

Previous Worth $2.1B

Worth Change +$0.1B

Country South Korea

Industry LG

Age 48 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Last Refreshed 30 Jul 2026, 12:00 AM

Residence Seoul, South Korea

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Personal Stats

Age 48

Source Of Wealth LG

Residence Seoul, South Korea

Citizenship South Korea

Marital Status Married

Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Rochester Institute of Technology

Net Worth Change +$0.1B +4.8% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $2.1B

Current Net Worth $2.2B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Koo Kwang-mo is the chairman and chief executive of LG, one of South Korea's top five conglomerates. He inherited shares of his late father and former LG chairman Koo Bon-Moo after his death in 2018. He is an adopted son of the former chairman, who lost his biological son in 1994; Kwang-mo was born as a nephew to Bon-Moo. In 2018, at age 40, he became the youngest chairman of a major Korean conglomerate. LG has diversified into AI, biotech and cleantech.

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Current Net Worth: $2.2B (May 4, 2026)