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Choi Chang-hoon is the Co-CEO and Vice Chairman of Mirae Asset Global Investments.

He oversees the entire asset management division and jointly leads Mirae Asset Global Investments with Lee Jun-yong, Co-CEO and Vice Chairman, who is in charge of marketing and administration.

He was born on October 21, 1969.

He graduated from Iksan Nam High School in North Jeolla Province and earned a degree in business administration from The Ohio State University in the United States. He received a master's degree in real estate finance from Cornell University Graduate School.

He began his career at Samsung Everland and went on to work at Kyobo Life Insurance and BHPK before joining Mirae Asset Maps Asset Management in 2005 as Head of the Real Estate Investment Division 2.

In 2012, when Mirae Asset Maps Asset Management merged with Mirae Asset Global Investments, he became Head of the Real Estate Division at Mirae Asset Global Investments.

As Head of the Real Estate Investment Division at Mirae Asset Group, he aggressively acquired office buildings and hotels in global markets.

He is the only one among the four key figures who have developed the real estate divisions at Mirae Asset Maps Asset Management and Mirae Asset Global Investments since the early 2000s who is still with the company today.

He was promoted to Vice Chairman in 2021 and reappointed in 2023.

He is an expert in real estate investment who has been building the firm’s real estate portfolio since the early days of Mirae Asset Global Investments.

He was the fastest among Mirae Asset Group’s professional managers to be promoted to Vice Chairman and has served as a bridge between Chairman Park Hyun-joo and the group’s professional management.

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