Chung Yong-ji
$1.06B
as of 12/14/23
About Chung Yong-ji
Chung Yong-ji is the founder and CEO of South Korean biotechnology company Caregen, best known for its anti-wrinkle treatment and diabetes drugs.
U.S.-educated Chung founded Caregen in 2001 and listed on Korea's technology-rich Kosdaq stock exchange in 2015.
Caregen sells its products to more than 130 countries, and its biggest markets are in the Middle East and North Africa, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.
The company's other major revenue source is another injectable product called Dr. CYJ Hair Filler, that claims to help regrow hair.
Personal stats
Citizenship
South KoreaSource of wealth
BiotechResidence
Anyang, South KoreaBirth date
02/25/70 (age 54)Education
Doctorate, Cornell University; Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University; Master of Arts/Science, Texas State UniversitySelf-made
self-madeChung Yong-ji’s fortune is worth
18K
troy ounces of gold
16K
median U.S. household
11K
median U.S. income
0.021%
U.S. credit card volume
0.004%
GDP of the United States
0.003%
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KOREA | 214370-KR
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