Life Summary
Park Chae-won is the Chairman and Co-CEO of Sungwoo.

He shares the role with his eldest son, Park Jong-heon.

Born on March 28, 1949, he graduated from Pusan National University with a degree in electronics.

In 1976, he joined Geumseong Communications (later Geumseong Components) and worked there for 16 years.

In 1992, drawing on his experience, he founded Sungwoo, a company specializing in electronic components for TV picture tubes. He served as CEO from 2001 to 2010.

After passing management responsibilities to his eldest son, CEO Park Jong-heon, he stepped away from day-to-day operations. However, in August 2025, he returned as Co-CEO.

His comeback is seen as a determination to take the lead in improving profitability and securing new growth engines for the company, which has struggled with weak performance since its KOSDAQ listing.

He has largely stayed out of the public eye.

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