Seok-heon Kim is the managing partner of Cornerstone Equity Partners, a leading Korean private equity firm specializing in buyout and significant control transactions. Mr. Kim has over 15 years of experience that has covered private equity, investment banking, corporate finance and corporate operations. Prior to Cornerstone, he held an executive role at Korea Investment & Securities where he led the establishment of Cornerstone, a subsidiary of Korea Investment Holdings which is a listed financial services holding company. He has also served as the head of Korea for CVC Asia Pacific Limited, head of M&A for ABN AMRO Seoul, group leader in Ernst & Young Korea’s M&A practice, and at LG Chem., Ltd. Mr. Kim holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Law from the Seoul National University and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Washington. |