Hae-Jin Lee

South Korean businessman (born 1967)

Lee Hae-jin (Korean: 이해진; born 22 June 1967) is a South Korean businessman known for founding Naver Corporation. He is among the richest people in South Korea; in December 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$1.3 billion and ranked him 25th richest in the country.2

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Born Jun 22, 1967.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedSeoul National University3
  • Date not recordedKAIST3

Lee was born on June 22, 1967, in Seoul, South Korea. Lee received his bachelor's degree in computer science from Seoul National University and earned a master's degree from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.

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Career

Occupation: chief executive officer.7

  • Date not recordedFounded Naver4
  • Date not recordedFounded Naver Corporation5
  • Date not recordedChairperson, Naver Corporation6
  • Date not recordedChief executive officer, Naver Corporation6

Lee began his career at Samsung SDS before founding Naver.com in 1999. He previously served as CEO of Naver.com and Chairman of NHN Corporation and he currently holds the position of Founder and Chairman of the Board at Naver Corporation.

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Personal life

  • BornJun 22, 1967, South Korea8
  • CitizenshipSouth Korea9

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