Life Summary
Heo Jin-young is the CEO of Pearl Abyss.

He is currently focusing the company’s resources on the launch of a major new game.

He was born on April 11, 1971.

He graduated from Korea University with a degree in physics and went on to earn a master’s degree in physics from the same university.

During his service as an industrial technical personnel, he worked at OnNet (now Webzen OnNet) before joining SK Communications, where he led the community division.

He later returned to OnNet as head of the publishing division, and subsequently joined Daum Communications as head of the game services division.

He later moved to Pearl Abyss, initially serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO) before being appointed CEO in 2022. He was reappointed in 2025.

He is widely recognized as a hands-on expert in service and operations.

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