Jongho Park

Jongho Park has driven SONGWON’s international journey, successfully steering global expansion and transforming the company from a local Korean manufacturer into a global specialty chemicals leader. Committed to delivering on SONGWON’s vision, he makes recommendations, and advises the Board on organizational changes and new opportunities. Jongho Park also plays a key role in investor relations and focuses on fostering solid relationships with all stakeholders to secure a bright future for SONGWON.

Initial appointment to the Board 23.03.2012
Most recent appointment to the Board 15.03.2024
Term of office 3 years

Year Description
Since 03.2022 Executive Member of the Board, Group CEO, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd., Korea
2019 – 2022 Chairman of the Board & Group CEO, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd., Korea
2016 – 2019 Chairman of the Board, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd., Korea
2011 – 2016 Chairman of the Board & Group CEO / Representative Director, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd., Korea
2007 – 2010 Chairman of the Board & CEO / Representative Director, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd, Korea
2006 – 2007 President, COO / Representative Director, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd, Korea
2004 – 2006 Senior Managing Director / Representative Director, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd, Korea
2003 – 2004 Overseas Business Director, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd, Korea
2002 – 2003 Sales & Marketing Department Supervisor, Shanghai Grace Fabric Co., Ltd., China
2000 – 2001 Planning & Coordination Office Specialist, IT-related Chemicals Sector, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Japan
1999 – 2000 General Affairs Department Specialist, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd, Korea
1997 – 1999 Research & Development Centre Specialist, SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd, Korea

Memberships & Committees

Year Description
1991 – 1996 Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry with a Minor Mathematics, Boston University, USA