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We’re building the future of entertainment, through a culture of growth and innovation.
Learn more about the people reimagining how we create, distribute, and discover content.

Kisu Kweon

Kisu Kweon

Co-CEO of Kakao Entertainment


Kisu is a distinguished leader in Korea’s entertainment industry, bringing unwavering integrity and deep business insights to the table in everything he does. Previous roles include Chief Operating Officer and Head of Music Content at Kakao Entertainment. He also holds a background in finance as Daum Communications CFO, where his financial leadership ensured company resilience in the face of industry mergers and transitions. As the former head of Kakao's Synergy Center, he combined financial acumen with strategic foresight to strengthen the company's foundation and create a base for sustainable growth. Among other challenges, his current role includes fostering corporate innovation and utilizing his deep understanding of Kakao Entertainment’s culture to lead the company in the dynamic global entertainment industry.

Joseph Chang

Joseph Chang

Co-CEO of Kakao Entertainment


Joseph is one of the driving forces behind K-content's reshaping of the global entertainment landscape. Ranked on the Billboard 2024 Power 100 list, he has long been a major industry player, leading K-pop to international prominence as the Global Strategy Officer of Kakao Entertainment and Chief Business Officer of SM Entertainment. Joseph’s primary objective is to spearhead Kakao's expansion strategy, fostering partnerships with industry giants and expanding K-pop's reach. With a vision to bring K-content to the global mainstream, Joseph is committed to achieving the synergy of music, story, and media, and cementing Kakao Entertainment's status as a key player in the global entertainment industry. Before joining Kakao, he was CEO of Sony Music Entertainment Korea.