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Oct 10, 2019Oct 10, 2019 from 4:00pm–5:30pm

How to Foster Innovation: Case study of Kakao

How to Foster Innovation: Case study of Kakao

Jihoon Rim is an executive advisor and former CEO of Kakao (KRX:035720), a top-tier technology company in South Korea. In his presentation, he will outline his experiences as CEO and the innovations that lead the company to success. Kakao is well known for its mobile messenger Kakao Talk, music streaming service Melon and ride-hailing service Kakao Taxi among many successful Internet products the company services. While he was leading the company, Kakao successfully expanded its business into finance, contents and mobility: disrupting the market and delivering services praised by users. Rim also heavily invested in Artificial Intelligence and technology, making Kakao the best mobile platform in Korea. Location: The Villages, Building 2, Rooms A and B (directions).

Date and Time

Oct 10, 2019Oct 10, 2019 from 4:00pm–5:30pm

Location

UC San Diego, The Villages, Building 2, Rooms A and B

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Event Fee

Free, but registration is required.

Contact

Curtis Bruno    c1bruno@ucsd.edu    858-534-2657

Audience

Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public

Event Host

GPS Korea-Pacific Program

Event Category

Talks and Lectures