Park Hyeon-joo | |
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Born | Gwangju, South Korea | October 17, 1958
Alma mater | Korea University (BA, 1983) |
Occupation | Businessman |
Employer | Mirae Asset Financial Group |
Children | 3 |
Park Hyeon-joo (Korean: 박현주; born October 17, 1958[1]) is a South Korean businessman. He is the founder of Mirae Asset Financial Group and a venture capitalist.[2] Called the "father of South Korea's mutual fund industry",[3][2][4] he established the first mutual fund in the country in 1998.[5]
He is among the richest people in South Korea. In December 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth as US$1.1 billion and ranked him 31st richest in the country.[2]