People: GRAVITY Co., Ltd. (GRVY.O)

GRVY.O on Consolidated Issue listed on NASDAQ Global Market

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Ohno, Toshiro 49 2009 Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Kang, Yoon Seok 42 2009 Chief Executive Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Executive Director
Kim, Heung Gon 43 2008 Chief Financial Officer
Kitamura, Yoshinori 41 2008 Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director
Morishita, Kazuki 35 2008 Executive Director
Sakai, Kazuya 44 2009 Executive Director
Kang, Luke 35 2008 Independent Director
Kim, Young Ho 47 2008 Independent Director
Hwang, Jong Gyu 39 2009 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description
Ohno, Toshiro Mr. Toshiro Ohno serves as Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer of Gravity Co., LTD. He has served as Executive Director of the company since March 2009 and has served as Chief Executive Officer, President, Chairman of the Board of Directors since April 16, 2009. Mr. Ohno has also been a Director of Gravity Interactive, Inc. since June 2009. Mr. Ohno has served as an Executive Officer and Executive General Manager of business administrative division at GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. since 2008. Prior to joining GungHo, he served in a variety of capacities at GameOn Co., Ltd, an online game company in Japan, including as an advisor from 2007 to 2008, Chief Executive Officer from 2006 to 2007 and Chief Administrative Officer, Executive Vice President and management planning team leader from 2003 to 2006. Mr. Ohno served as manager at Chunsoft Co., Ltd. from September 1999 to December 2001. Mr. Ohno obtained an LL.B. degree from Meiji University.
Kang, Yoon Seok Mr. Yoon Seok Kang serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Executive Director of Gravity Co., LTD. He has served as Executive Director since March 2008 and has served as Chief Compliance Officer since May 2008 and Chief Executive Officer since June 2008. Mr. Kang has also served as a Director of Gravity Entertainment, Gravity Interactive, and NeoCyon since March 2008, July 2008 and October 2008, respectively. He was chairman of Board of Directors from June 2008 to April 2009 and Chief Operating Officer from June 2008 to August 2008. Mr. Kang was a Director of L5 Games Inc. from July 2008 to August 2008 when L5 games went into liquidation. Mr. Kang served as a Managing Director at Korea Venture Fund from August 2000 to March 2008. Mr. Kang also served as a fund manager at Samsung Venture Investment Corporation from November 1999 to August 2000 and as a manager at Samsung Electronics Co. from 1993 to 1999. Mr. Kang obtained a bachelor’s degree from University of Utah and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Polytechnic Institute of New York University. Mr. Kang also completed an executive course at the graduate school of business administration at Stanford University.
Kim, Heung Gon Mr. Heung Gon Kim serves as Chief Financial Officer of Gravity Co., LTD since September 2008. Mr. Kim was a general manager of our financial management division and accounting & treasury department from 2007 to 2008 and from 2006 to 2007, respectively. He also worked as a manager of accounting team from 2004 to 2006. Mr. Kim worked at Modottel, Inc. as accounting team manager from 2002 to 2004. Mr. Kim holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Chungang University.
Kitamura, Yoshinori Mr. Yoshinori Kitamura serves as Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director of Gravity Co., LTD. He has served as Executive Director since March 2008 and has served as Chief Operating Officer since June 2008. Mr. Kitamura has also been a Director and Executive General Manager of International Business Division at GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. from since March 2006 and June 2007, respectively. He has been Chief Executive Officer of Gravity Entertainment and Gravity Interactive since March 2008 and July 2008, respectively. Mr. Kitamura has also been a Director of NeoCyon since October 2008. He worked as a Director of GungHo Online Entertainment Korea, Inc and GungHo Works, Inc. from March 2007 to October 2008 and from March 2008 to June 2008, respectively. Mr. Kitamura was a Director of L5 Games Inc. from July 2008 to its liquidation in August 2008. Mr. Kitamura worked as an Executive General Manager of the Marketing Division at GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. from 2003 to 2007. Mr. Kitamura also worked at NC Japan K.K. as marketing manager from 2002 to 2003 and ICC Corporation as business development manager from 1999 to 2003. Mr. Kitamura holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Bunkyo University.
Morishita, Kazuki Mr. Kazuki Morishita serves as Executive Director of Gravity Co., LTD since March 2008. Mr. Morishita has also been the President and Chief Executive Officer of GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. since January 2004. In addition, he has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of GungHo Works, Inc. and the President of Game Arts Co., Ltd. since October 2007 and March 2008, respectively. Mr. Morishita was Chief Operating Officer of GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. from August 2002 to January 2004 and a Director of GungHo Entertainment Korea, Inc. from March 2007 to October 2008. He also was a Director of Game Arts Co., Ltd. from December 2005 to March 2008 and a general manager of OnSale, Inc. from May 2001 to August 2002. Mr. Morishita served as Director of Kickers Network, Inc. from December 2000 to April 2001 and as Director of Dolphin Net, Inc. from March to November in 2000. Mr. Morishita worked at Softcreate Co., Ltd. from July 1996 to February 2000. Mr. Morishita graduated from High School affiliated with Chiba University of Commerce.
Sakai, Kazuya Mr. Kazuya Sakai serves as Executive Director of Gravity Co., LTD since March 2009. Mr. Sakai has also served as Chief Financial Officer and Director of GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. since April 2004 and March 2005, respectively. He has also been a Representative Director of Capri, Inc. since October 2008 and a Director of Gravity Entertainment since March 2008. Mr. Sakai was Chief Executive Officer of GungHo Online Entertainment Korea, Inc. from October 2008 to January 2009. He was Chief Executive Officer and Representative Director of GungHo Asset Management, Inc. from January 2007 to October 2008. Mr. Sakai served as Director and Representative Director of Expression Tools, Inc. from April 1996 to April 2000, and from April 2000 to November 2003, respectively. He worked at Bank of Kyushu, formerly known as Shinhwa Bank, from 1987 to 1992. Mr. Sakai graduated from Kyushu Sangyo University with a bachelor’s degree in commerce.
Kang, Luke Mr. Luke Kang serves as Independent Director of Gravity Co., LTD since March 2008. Mr. Kang had served as an Independent Director of Wealthbridge Co., Ltd. from November 2008 to May 2009. He has also served as Senior Vice President and Managing Director of MTV Networks in Korea from 2006 to 2008 and worked at MTV Networks Asia Pacific Region headquarters from 2001 to 2006. Mr. Kang has served as a Head of Business Development Manager at Asiacontent.com from March to October in 2000 and worked as a senior consultant at Monitor Group from August 1996 to March 2000. He worked as an editor at the Ministry of Finance & Economy of the Republic of Korea from June 1995 to July 1996. Mr. Kang received a bachelor’s degree in history from University of Michigan. Mr. Kang is currently pursuing a master degree in management at Stanford University.
Kim, Young Ho Mr. Young Ho Kim serves as Independent Director of Gravity Co., LTD since March 2008. Mr. Kim has also served as Managing Director at IRG Limited, a boutique investment bank based in Hong Kong, since 2000. Mr. Kim served as an Executive Director at Morgan Stanley in Hong Kong from 1998 to 2000. Mr. Kim served as Vice President at Lehman Brothers from 1985 to 1997 and at Crocker National Bank in San Francisco from 1983 to 1984. Mr. Kim received a bachelor’s degree in economics from University of California at Berkeley.
Hwang, Jong Gyu Mr. Jong Gyu Hwang serves as Independent Director of Gravity Co., LTD since June 12, 2009. Mr. Hwang has served as a Director and Chief Operating Officer at Mungyung Monorail, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Korea Monorail, since 2007. He has also served as the compliance auditor at E-Frontier, Inc. since 2000. Mr. Hwang served as a Director of Korea Monorail from 2006 to 2007 and worked as an attorney at Attorney General’s Office in Massachusetts in United States in 2005. He was also a Deputy Director at the Ministry of Justice of Korea from 1995 to 2000 and worked at the Korean Residents Union in Japan from 1994 to 1995. Mr. Hwang received a LL.B. degree from Tokyo University and M.P.A. degree from Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Mr. Hwang also received a LL.M. degree from Boston University School of Law. Mr. Hwang is a member of the New York State Bar Association.

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