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Executive Leadership

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    Executive Leadership

    Dr. Chul Ho Kwak

    CEO Ph.D

    Key Career Highlights

    - Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Materials Engineering; Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering
    - Former Full-time professor at Chungnam National University
    - Research directer at Freewill and Rayence
    - Current CEO of ChipsK Corp.
    - Engineer specializing in compound semiconductors and analog circuit design

    Achievements and Competencies

    - 2003: First commercialization of GaAs-based InGaP HBT MMIC product in Korea
    - 2000: Bronze Prize, Korea Semiconductor Layout Design Contest
    - Development Committee Member for National Competency Standards (KSS:Korea Skills Standards) in semiconductor and electronic communication fields
    - 2023: Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy Award, Industry-Academia Project Challenge

    Chul Ho Kwak

    CTO Ph.D

    Key Career Highlights

    - Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Electrical Engineering from Seoul National University; Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University
    - Researcher at GE Global Research Center
    - Current Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Hongik University
    - Current CTO & Co-founder of ChipsK Corp.
    - Research focus on WBG (SiC, GaN) semiconductor devices

    Achievements and Competencies

    - Vice President of the Institute of Semiconductor Engineers (ISE)
    - Former Chair of the Device and Components Research Committee, The Institute of Electronics and Information Engineers (IEIE)
    - Former Chair of the Asia-Pacific Workshop on Advanced Semiconductor Devices (AWAD) International Symposium
    - Former Director of the Korean Institute of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science (KIEES)
    - Member of the IEEE IEDM Power and RF Committee
    - Editor-in-Chief of the ETRI Journal
    - IEEE Senior Member
    - Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science

    Lee Jae Hak

    COO Ph.D

    Key Career Highlights

    - Master's in Electronic Engineering, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
    - Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering, Seoul National University
    - Current Adjunct Professor at Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Busan
    - Served as Senior Vice President, Head of PAM Manufacturing Division for CDMA/PCS at Broadcom (2001)
    - Founded GaN LED manufacturing company THE LEDS (2005)
    - Appointed Vice President after M&A with Kumho Electric Co., Ltd. (2009)

    Achievements and Competencies

    - Awarded the Jang Young-Sil Science Prize (2004)
    - Received the Minister of science and ICT Award (2012)
    - Served as the Founding Director of the SiC Power Semiconductor Commercialization Center at Busan Techno Park