Life Summary
Kwon Hyuk-bin is the Chief Visionary Officer (CVO) of Smilegate Holdings. He also serves as the chairman of the Smilegate Hope Studio.

He aspires to grow the game distribution platform “STOVE” into an open platform. He is also eyeing entry into the financial sector.

He was born on January 1, 1974, in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province.

He graduated from Sangsan High School in Jeonju and the Department of Electronic Engineering at Sogang University.

After graduating from university, he founded the online education company 4CSoft, but closed it down after it failed to produce results, and went on to establish the game company Smilegate.

He has been running the Smilegate Group for 20 years, but none of its affiliates have gone public.

He takes a cautious approach when it comes to receiving external investments.

He is currently facing a divorce lawsuit, which may require him to divide assets worth several trillion won.

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