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'''Kang Duk-soo''' (born 18 August 1950 in ], ], ]) is a ] ]. He currently serves as the chairman of ], a South Korean conglomerate company ('']'') formerly known as Ssangyong Heavy Industries. '''Kang Duk-soo''' (born 18 August 1950) is a ] businessman. He currently serves as the chairman of ], a South Korean conglomerate company ('']''), formerly known as ].


He was born in ], ], South Korea.
In 2014 he was jailed for 6 years for fraud.<ref>http://www.seatrade-global.com/news/asia/former-stx-chief-kang-jailed-for-six-years.html</ref>

In 2014, Kang was sentenced for 6 years in prison for fraud, and in 2015, a court ruled that he was not guilty of accounting fraud.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://english.donga.com/List/3/all/26/411625/1|title = Former STX Chairman Kang Deok-su released from prison}}</ref>


==Education== ==Education==
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==Career== ==Career==
*1973 - 1995, Ssangyong Heavy Industries *1973–95, Ssangyong Heavy Industries
*1997 - 2000, Executive Vice President and ], Ssangyong Heavy Industries *1997–2000, Executive Vice President and CFO, Ssangyong Heavy Industries
*2000 - 2001, President and ], Ssangyong Heavy Industries *2000–01, President and CEO, Ssangyong Heavy Industries
*2001 - 2003, President and ], ], ], ], ], ] *2001–03, President and CEO, ], ], ], ], ]
*2003–Present, Chairman, ] *2003–present, Chairman, ]

==Awards== ==Awards==
*Silver Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit (], 2003) *Silver Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit (], 2003)
*Grand Prize of Global CEO (Japan Management Association Consulting, 2003) *Grand Prize of Global CEO (Japan Management Association Consulting, 2003)
*Best CEO of the Year 2005 Award (] City, 2005) *Best CEO of the Year 2005 Award (], 2005)
*Grand Prize for the 1st Korea Ocean Award (Marine Industry and Technology Organization, 2007) *Grand Prize for the 1st Korea Ocean Award (Marine Industry and Technology Organization, 2007)
*Honorary Citizen of Dalian City (] City, ], 2008) *Honorary Citizen of Dalian City (], China, 2008)
*Personality of the Year in ] Asia Awards 2008 (Seatrade, 2008) *Personality of the Year in ] Asia Awards 2008 (Seatrade, 2008)
*Shipbuilding Entrepreneur of the Year in ] Entrepreneur of the Year Awards (Ernst & Young, 2009) *Shipbuilding Entrepreneur of the Year in ]s (Ernst & Young, 2009)
*CEO of the Year 2009 Award (Korea Management Association, 2009) *CEO of the Year 2009 Award (Korea Management Association, 2009)
*Dasan Management Award (], 2009) *Dasan Management Award (], 2009)
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==References==
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==External links== ==External links==
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Latest revision as of 08:39, 14 November 2024

Korean businessman (born 1950) In this Korean name, the family name is Kang.
Kang Duk-soo
Hangul강덕수
Hanja姜德壽
Revised RomanizationGang Deoksu
McCune–ReischauerKang Tŏksu

Kang Duk-soo (born 18 August 1950) is a Korean businessman. He currently serves as the chairman of STX Group, a South Korean conglomerate company (Chaebol), formerly known as SsangYong Heavy Industries.

He was born in Seonsan, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

In 2014, Kang was sentenced for 6 years in prison for fraud, and in 2015, a court ruled that he was not guilty of accounting fraud.

Education

Career

Awards

  • Silver Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit (Republic of Korea, 2003)
  • Grand Prize of Global CEO (Japan Management Association Consulting, 2003)
  • Best CEO of the Year 2005 Award (Changwon, 2005)
  • Grand Prize for the 1st Korea Ocean Award (Marine Industry and Technology Organization, 2007)
  • Honorary Citizen of Dalian City (Dalian, China, 2008)
  • Personality of the Year in Seatrade Asia Awards 2008 (Seatrade, 2008)
  • Shipbuilding Entrepreneur of the Year in Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards (Ernst & Young, 2009)
  • CEO of the Year 2009 Award (Korea Management Association, 2009)
  • Dasan Management Award (Korea Economic Daily, 2009)

See also

References

  1. "Former STX Chairman Kang Deok-su released from prison".

External links

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