SeAH Wind announces appointment of new Chief Executive Officer

SeAH Wind today announced the appointment of Chung Ryu as its new Chief Executive Officer. Chung succeeds outgoing CEO Chris Sohn, who will be returning to South Korea to take up another senior position within SeAH Steel.

Mr. Ryu brings 32 years of experience in welding and manufacturing, with deep operational expertise across the SeAH Group. Most recently, he served as Chief Operating Officer at SeAH Steel’s Suncheon facility in South Korea, delivering jackets and monopiles for the offshore wind market. In this role, he played a key part in driving operational excellence and supporting business growth. In his new role, Mr. Ryu will lead SeAH Wind into its next phase of development, with a focus on growth, performance, and long-term value creation.

Commenting on his appointment, Chung Ryu said: “I’m excited to join SeAH Wind at such a pivotal time. The company has built a strong foundation, and I look forward to working closely with the team to accelerate growth, deliver value for our customers, and build on the SeAH values that make the company unique.”

The company would like to thank Mr. Sohn for his leadership and dedication during his tenure at SeAH Wind, and for his valuable contribution to strengthening the company’s foundation and positioning it for future growth.