Chae Hwi-young
Profile
Chae Hwi-young is a South Korean businessman, journalist, and government official currently serving as the 55th Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Born in Busan on April 29, 1964, he graduated from Sogang University with a degree in English Language and Literature. Over his career, he has worked as a journalist for Yonhap News and YTN, served in leadership roles at internet companies including NHN and Interpark, and represented South Korea at international events such as the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan.
Details
- Born
- 1964-04-29 · 62 years old
- Birth place
- Busan, South Korea
- Education
- Sogang University
- Career
- Journalist, Co-CEO of NHN, CEO of Interpark, Corporate Executive
