Summary
Gyeonghwan Gil is a seasoned executive and founder with 10+ years leading new business, strategy, and operations across Korea’s consumer tech and e‑commerce landscape. Currently Chief New Business Officer and Vice President at Kurly, he has scaled product and commercial teams as CEO of 집꾸미기 and COO of Bucketplace (오늘의집), driving cross‑functional initiatives from BI and payment systems to go‑to‑market execution. His background blends management consulting at Bain with hands‑on product and engineering roots (early web development and interests in Android, databases, AI, and NodeJS), enabling him to translate technical possibilities into viable business models. A Seoul National University industrial engineering graduate, he repeatedly launches and integrates new ventures, often bridging offline/online (O2O) experiences. Not immediately obvious: he has served as an outside director for a building products firm, showing comfort with corporate governance alongside startup risk‑taking. Pragmatic, strategically minded, and technically literate, he excels at turning market research and strategic insight into operational growth.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Industrial Engineering, Bachelor, Industrial Engineering at Seoul National University
Korean, English