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CEO of Hanwha Hotels & Resorts' Resort Division
Choi Seok-jin
Rank-and-File Veteran Strengthens Foundation for Hanwha's High-End Strategy
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Last Updated on Nov 5, 2026
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CEO of Hanwha Hotels & Resorts' Resort Division
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Choi Seok-jin is CEO of Hanwha Hotels & Resorts' Resort Division.
He leads Hanwha Hotels & Resorts under a co-CEO structure alongside Kim Kyung-soo, who oversees the Estate Division.
He was born in June 1975.
He graduated from the University of Seoul with a degree in business administration and joined Hanwha Hotels & Resorts.
He worked as head of the Planning and Coordination Team and head of the Resort Planning Team. After serving as head of the Leisure Support Group and head of the Future Strategy Office, he became CEO of Hanwha Next, a subsidiary engaged in the horse-related business, in 2023.
He was appointed CEO of Hanwha Hotels & Resorts' Resort Division in 2025.
He is a company veteran who has spent 26 years exclusively at Hanwha Hotels & Resorts, rising through internal promotions from a rank-and-file employee to CEO.
#ChoiSeokjin #HanwhaHotelsAndResorts #HanwhaNext #ResortDivision #ExecutiveCareer #InternalPromotion #UniversityOfSeoul #FutureStrategy #CorporateLeadership #HospitalityIndustry
He leads Hanwha Hotels & Resorts under a co-CEO structure alongside Kim Kyung-soo, who oversees the Estate Division.
He was born in June 1975.
He graduated from the University of Seoul with a degree in business administration and joined Hanwha Hotels & Resorts.
He worked as head of the Planning and Coordination Team and head of the Resort Planning Team. After serving as head of the Leisure Support Group and head of the Future Strategy Office, he became CEO of Hanwha Next, a subsidiary engaged in the horse-related business, in 2023.
He was appointed CEO of Hanwha Hotels & Resorts' Resort Division in 2025.
He is a company veteran who has spent 26 years exclusively at Hanwha Hotels & Resorts, rising through internal promotions from a rank-and-file employee to CEO.
#ChoiSeokjin #HanwhaHotelsAndResorts #HanwhaNext #ResortDivision #ExecutiveCareer #InternalPromotion #UniversityOfSeoul #FutureStrategy #CorporateLeadership #HospitalityIndustry
- Life Summary
- Career Highlights & Challenges
- · Hanwha Hotels & Resorts' Business
- · Hanwha Solution Sells Stake in Hanwha Hotels & Resorts
- · Ourhome Boosts Results, Acquisition Costs Widen Net Loss
- · Attracts Younger Customers, Improves Guest Experience
- · Moves Ahead With THE PLAZA Renovation
- · Largest Shareholder Changes After Hanwha's Tech-Life Spin-Off
- · Expands High-End F&B Platform
- · Takes Resort Division Helm Under Co-CEO Structure
- · Acquires Paraspara Seoul, Rebrands Premium Resort as ANTO
- · Acquires Ourhome, Accelerates Domestic and Global Food Expansion
- · Hanwha Hotels & Resorts' Ownership Structure
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