Hoon Namgoong
Founder at KAKAO GAMES CORP.
Profile
Founder of Kakao Games Corp. and Friends Games Co., Ltd., Hoon Namgoong presently occupies the position of Co-Chief Executive Officer & Director at Kakao Games Corp. In his past career he held the position of Chief Executive Officer & Director at Friends Games Co., Ltd., Chief Executive Officer & Director at CJ Internet Corp. and Chief Executive Officer & Director at NHN USA, Inc. He received an undergraduate degree from Sogang University.
Hoon Namgoong active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| KAKAO GAMES CORP. | Founder | 2015-06-24 |
Former positions of Hoon Namgoong
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Life MMO Corp.
 Life MMO Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Kakao Games Corp., Life MMO Corp. is a South Korean company that develops a map gaming platform. The private company is based in Seongnam, South Korea. The CEOs are Wook Jeong, Young-Ho Park. The company was founded in 2019. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-01-03 |
| WEMADE CO.,LTD. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Metabora Co., Ltd.
 Metabora Co., Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Metabora Co., Ltd. engages in developing game softwares. The company was founded on April 17, 2015 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Founder | - |
NHN USA, Inc.
 NHN USA, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services NHN USA, Inc. provided online games and platform development services. It offered casual card, puzzle, board, arcade style, console quality online video, online role-playing, shooter and action adventure games. The company was founded in 2005 and was headquartered in Irvine, CA. | President | - |
CJ Internet Corp.
 CJ Internet Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CJ Internet Corp. is an Internet entertainment company that publishes and develops online games and provides entertainment contents accessed through its well-known 'NetMarble'site. The company was founded on October 05, 1982 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of Hoon Namgoong
| Sogang University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
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| WEMADE CO.,LTD. | Technology Services |
| KAKAO GAMES CORP. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 5 |
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CJ Internet Corp.
CJ Internet Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services CJ Internet Corp. is an Internet entertainment company that publishes and develops online games and provides entertainment contents accessed through its well-known 'NetMarble'site. The company was founded on October 05, 1982 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Technology Services |
NHN USA, Inc.
NHN USA, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services NHN USA, Inc. provided online games and platform development services. It offered casual card, puzzle, board, arcade style, console quality online video, online role-playing, shooter and action adventure games. The company was founded in 2005 and was headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Technology Services |
CJ E&M Corp.
 CJ E&M Corp. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services CJ E&M Co., Ltd. engages in the production and distribution of entertainment and media. It operates through the following divisions: Broadcasting, Film, Music, and Performance. The Broadcasting division provides television channels, media, community access and internet protocol televisions, satellite broadcast, and online services. The Films division deals with movie production. The Music division supplies concert and online music contents. The Performance division offers the musical and other performances. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Consumer Services |
Metabora Co., Ltd.
Metabora Co., Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Metabora Co., Ltd. engages in developing game softwares. The company was founded on April 17, 2015 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Technology Services |
Life MMO Corp.
Life MMO Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Kakao Games Corp., Life MMO Corp. is a South Korean company that develops a map gaming platform. The private company is based in Seongnam, South Korea. The CEOs are Wook Jeong, Young-Ho Park. The company was founded in 2019. | Technology Services |
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