Life Summary
Hwang Sung-man is the President and CEO of Ottogi, serving as co-CEO alongside Ham Young-joon, Chairman of Ottogi Group.

He was born on September 20, 1962, in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province.

After graduating from Yonsei University with a degree in chemistry, he joined Ottogi and has worked exclusively at the company for more than 30 years, earning him the nickname “Ottogi man.” He gained broad experience across various divisions, including sales and manufacturing.

He is particularly recognized for his expertise in the ramen business. As head of Ottogi’s Ramen Research Institute, he oversaw research and development and played a key role in helping Ottogi overtake Samyang Foods in 2014 to secure second place in the ramen industry, marking a high point for the company.

In 2017, he was appointed CEO of Ottogi Ramen.

After serving as head of Ottogi’s manufacturing and sales divisions, he became President and CEO of Ottogi in March 2021. He was reappointed to a second term in March 2024.

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