Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chairman of HLB Board

Yang Gon Jin is the Chairman of the HLB Board and has been leading the rapid growth of the HLB group based on his extensive business insights and accumulated management know-how over the years as a chairman of the HLB group and CEO of HLB Co., Ltd. and HLB LifeScience Co., Ltd. He led the investment in HLB Cell, which has been dedicated to specialized stem cell research and artificial liver therapies, and invested in Elevar Therapeutics, a new drug development company in the United States that has been developing the targeted anticancer drug ‘Rivoceranib’ since 2009. Mr. Jin majored in Law from Wonkwang University and obtained a master’s degree in Economics from Yonsei University in Korea.