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Chey Tae-won (born December 3, 1960), also known by his English name Anthony Chey, [1] is a South Korean business magnate. He is the chairman of SK Group, Korea's second largest conglomerate [2] that mainly engages in energy, chemicals, telecommunications, semiconductor, and biopharmaceutical businesses. SK Group has 186 subsidiaries including ...
The 2016 South Korean political scandal, often called Park Geun-hye–Choi Soon-sil Gate in South Korea ( Korean: 박근혜·최순실 게이트 ), was a scandal that emerged around October 2016 in relation to the unusual access that Choi Soon-sil, the daughter of shaman -esque cult leader Choi Tae-min, had to President Park Geun-hye of South ...
Chey Tae-won, former leader of the SK group — the country’s third-biggest “chaebol”, or family-controlled conglomerate — has been serving a four-year jail term since January 2013. He was...
The 2016 election marked the eighth consecutive presidential election where the victorious major party nominee did not receive a popular vote majority by a double-digit margin over the losing major party nominee(s), with the sequence of presidential elections from 1988 through 2016 surpassing the sequence from 1876 through 1900 to become the ...
Jan 31, 2013 · Mr. Chey was convicted of embezzling 49.7 billion won, or $45.6 million, from the mobile phone company SK Telecom and an SK subsidiary, SK C&C, in 2008. SK is the third-largest South Korean ...
Tae-won Chey serves as the Chairman of SK Inc., overseeing the more than 175 companies within the SK brand, spanning the energy, chemicals, telecommunications, semiconductor, biopharmaceuticals, and trading services industries. For nearly 30 years, Chairman Chey has held a number of leadership positions across SK’s various operating companies.
Aug 13, 2015 · South Korean tycoon Chey Tae-won, who's serving a second jail term for fraud, has been pardoned. He's one of 6,527 people freed by President Park Geun-hye, who once vowed to restrain...
