• TYM CEO and Chairman
    Kim Hee-yong

    Second-generation owner of Beaksan Group, TYM operates independently, pursuing autonomous driving agricultural machinery development and diversifying overseas markets

    Last Updated on Jan 31, 2025

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Life Summary
Kim Hee-yong is the Co-CEO and Chairman of TYM.

He is focused on developing autonomous agricultural machinery and expanding market influence.

As the second-generation owner, his father was the late Kim In-deuk, the honorary chairman and founder of Byucksan Group.

He was born on November 2, 1942, in Seoul as the second son among three sons and two daughters.

He graduated from Gyeonggi High School in Seoul and studied business administration and industrial design at Indiana State University in the United States.

In 1972, he joined Byucksan Group and became Vice Chairman in 1995.

In 1987, he was appointed CEO of Dongyang Machinery (TYM), a subsidiary of Byucksan Group, and has served as Chairman and CEO since 2021.

He became independent from Byucksan Group in 2004 and has been managing the company on his own.

He is making efforts to expand market dominance beyond North America to Europe and diversify market presence.

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