#381 Billionaire
Cho Jung-ho
$8.6B
$-15M
(-0.2%)
KR
· Age 67
Source of wealth: Finance
Industry: finance-investments
Organization: Meritz Financial Group
Residence: Seoul, KR
{
"bio": [
"Cho Jung-ho is the chairman of Meritz Financial Group.",
"He is the youngest of the four sons of Cho Choong-hoon, the late founder of Hanjin Group, the parent company of Korean Air.",
"He worked for Korean Airlines in Europe and returned home in 1989 as a director with Hanjin Investment & Securities, as Meritz was then named."
],
"about": [
"Cho's father started out with a single truck and went on to build an empire based mostly on transportation.",
"He has outstripped his brothers in wealth and success; Meritz's value has multiplied since it broke away from the Hanjin Group in 2005."
]
}
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