HCT Co., Ltd. (072990), a company specializing in testing certification and calibration, held an inauguration ceremony for newly appointed Co-CEO Yongtaek Kwon on August 10, officially launching the co-CEO leadership system with Hubong Jae and Yongtaek Kwon.


HCT plans to combine the expertise and on-site experience of the two co-CEOs to strengthen its management execution capabilities and will push forward with growth strategies focusing on national future strategic industries and global markets.

Heo Bongjae, Co-CEO of HCT (left), and Kwon Yongtaek, the newly appointed Co-CEO (right), are posing together to mark the new start under the joint CEO system. Provided by HCT

Heo Bongjae, Co-CEO of HCT (left), and Kwon Yongtaek, the newly appointed Co-CEO (right), are posing together to mark the new start under the joint CEO system. Provided by HCT

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New Co-CEO Yongtaek Kwon was a founding member who participated when HCT was established in 2000.


He has contributed to the company’s growth by serving as Head of the Calibration Business Division, policy chief, and CEO of HNHBio.


Leveraging his organizational management skills and comprehensive business know-how, CEO Kwon will work alongside Co-CEO Hubong Jae to connect HCT’s technological capabilities to tangible business outcomes.


In his inaugural address, CEO Kwon stated, "Today's HCT has been made possible thanks to the efforts of Chairman Soochan Lee, CEO Hubong Jae, and all employees," and added, "Building upon our achievements and trust, we will further enhance the company’s substance and execution strength."


Under the new leadership structure, HCT will intensify its testing and certification capabilities in future strategic industries such as defense, aerospace and satellites, next-generation mobility, nuclear power, and AI and cybersecurity.


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In addition, HCT plans to actively expand support for Korean companies' overseas ventures by utilizing its global certification network spanning around 200 countries and overseas bases in the United States, Indonesia, and other regions.


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