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Byung-Joong Kang
Chief Executive Officer at
NEXEN CORPORATION
Net worth: 103 M $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Dr. Byung-Joong Kang is a Chairman at Korea New Network Corp., a Chairman-Executive Board at NEXEN TIRE Corp., a Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer at Nexen Corp.
and a Chief Executive Officer at Qingdao Nexen Co. Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at Qingdao NexenTire Co., Ltd. Dr. Kang was previously employed as a Chairman by APAM Corp.
and a Chairman by The Busan Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
He received his graduate degree from Pusan National University, a graduate degree from Dong-A University and a doctorate degree from Pusan National University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NEXEN TIRE CORP 17.88% | 2026-08-12 | 17,460,204 ( 17.88% ) | 82 M $ | 2026-08-30 |
NEXEN CORPORATION 8.78% | 2025-09-29 | 4,612,102 ( 8.78% ) | 21 M $ | 2026-08-30 |
Byung-Joong Kang active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NEXEN TIRE CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| NEXEN CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 1999-07-08 |
| KOREA NEW NETWORK CO., LTD. | Chairman | 2002-03-18 |
Qingdao NexenTire Co., Ltd.
 Qingdao NexenTire Co., Ltd. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures and distributes tires | Director/Board Member | - |
Qingdao Nexen Co. Ltd.
 Qingdao Nexen Co. Ltd. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures tires and related products | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-06-29 |
Former positions of Byung-Joong Kang
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The Busan Chamber of Commerce & Industry
 The Busan Chamber of Commerce & Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Chairman | - |
| APAM CORPORATION | Chairman | - |
Training of Byung-Joong Kang
Experiences
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Private companies
Connections
58
1st degree connections
9
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
NEXEN TIRE Corp.
 NEXEN TIRE Corp. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells autmobile tires | Consumer Durables |
Nexen Corp.
 Nexen Corp. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures rubber products | Consumer Durables |
APAM Corp.
 APAM Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures automotive and autonomous vehicles parts | Producer Manufacturing |
Pusan National University
 Pusan National University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Dong-A University
 Dong-A University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Korea New Network Corp.
 Korea New Network Corp. BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides television and radio broadcasting services | Consumer Services |
The Busan Chamber of Commerce & Industry
The Busan Chamber of Commerce & Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
Qingdao Nexen Co. Ltd.
Qingdao Nexen Co. Ltd. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures tires and related products | Consumer Durables |
Qingdao NexenTire Co., Ltd.
Qingdao NexenTire Co., Ltd. Automotive AftermarketConsumer Durables Manufactures and distributes tires | Consumer Durables |
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