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Byung-Joong Kang
Chief Executive Officer at
NEXEN TIRE CORPORATION
Net worth: 103 M $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Byung-Joong Kang is currently Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer at NEXEN TIRE Corp.
since 2012, Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer at Nexen Corp.
since 1977, Chief Executive Officer at Qingdao Nexen Co. Ltd. since 2015, Chairman at Korea New Network Corp.
since 2002, and Director at Qingdao NexenTire Co., Ltd. since 2015.
Former positions include Chairman at APAM Corp.
and Chairman at The Busan Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
Education includes graduate and doctorate degrees from Pusan National University and a graduate degree from Dong-A 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 | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-09-10 |
| 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
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Private companies
Connections
58
1st degree connections
9
1st degree companies
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Members of the board
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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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