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Sung Rae-eun is Vice Chairman and CEO of Youngone Holdings.

She runs the company under a father-daughter management system.

She was born on November 17, 1978, as the second daughter of Sung Ki-hak, Chairman of Youngone Group, who founded Youngone Corporation.

She went to the United States during middle school, graduated from the private high school Choate Rosemary Hall, and earned a degree in sociology from Stanford University in the United States.

She joined Youngone Corporation and served as Director and Executive Vice President of the Global Compliance CSR Division.

In 2016, she became CEO of Youngone Holdings, the holding company of Youngone Group, and emerged as a leading successor to management control among Chairman Sung Ki-hak’s three daughters.

After serving as President in charge of sales and overall management, she has served as Vice Chairman since 2022.

She is serving as Chairman of the Korea Fashion Industry Association.

As a second-generation business leader, she has shown respect for and adherence to the management philosophy of her father, the founder.

She published a book titled “Eternal Lessons,” which reflects the nature of notes from her management training.

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