Rank #517
Seo Jung-jin
Net worth $7.5B
Biotech · South Korea
- Born
- Oct 23, 1957
- Age
- 68
- Source
- Biotech
- Residence
- Seoul
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 4
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts/Science, Konkuk University; Master of Science, Konkuk University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Seo Jung-jin is cofounder of Celltrion, a biopharmaceutical firm that makes drugs to treat cancer, influenza and rheumatoid arthritis, among others.
- With the success of biosimilars in South Korea, his Celltrion has become a favorite among investors.
- In 2023, Seo returned as chairman of his Celltrion group, two years after stepping down from the role, and pledged to make major acquisitions.
- Seo's eldest son Jin-seok is cochairman of Celltrion Inc.
- Seo started Celltrion Inc. in 2002 and took it public in 2008.
- Seo is a former employee of Samsung Electro-Mechanics.
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