Seung-ki Jeong is Kiwoom Asset management’s alternative investment head of team.

He is responsible for investing in alternative assets. Prior to Kiwoom, he worked at DGB Life insurance as an alternative investment manager. Before DGB Life, he was MG Non-Life Insurance company’s alternative investment manager. He started his finance career at DB Financial Investment as an alternative investment analyst.

Yeon Jung is a senior investment professional with over 15 years of experience in global private markets, having committed nearly $5 billion. She currently leads private equity investments at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance. At Korea’s National Pension Service Investment Management, she built expertise across all major strategies and regions in private markets. Yeon holds an MPA from Columbia University in the City of New York and dual BAs from Yonsei University.

Mr. Kim is the Head of Private Equity and Venture Capital at Hanwha Life Insurance, where he manages the PE/VC portfolio and leads investing in funds and co-investment opportunities. Before joining Hanwha in 2016, Mr. Kim worked at the Corporate and Investment Banking franchise of BNP Paribas Seoul Branch. He began his career in the Investment Banking Division at NH Investment & Securities. Mr. Kim holds a BA in Business Administration from Seoul National University.

Sangmyung Lee is a Director at the Private Equity Group of KIC. Since joining KIC in 2013, he took responsibility for Venture Capital and Growth Equity investments in the Private Equity Group. 

Sangmyung Lee also serves as a Strategist for the Private Equity Group.Since 2022, he has been a lecturer at the Korea Venture Capital Institution (KVCI), where he teaches Overseas VC investment to junior staff of local VC firms in Korea. In 2023, he was invited as a panelist to the Nobel Prize Dialogue in Seoul, where he discussed "AI and Future Learning."

Mr. Lee has a bachelor’s degree in Economics with honors Summa Cum Laude from the University of California Berkeley.