Hyuk Cheol Kim
Vice chairman and advisor
Kim effectively managed many partner companies, putting significant effort into strengthening essential business practices such as new product development process, production efficiency, quality management, cost reduction and logistics optimization.
Before joining CarbonBlack, Kim was senior vice president at Samsung Electronics, where he oversaw factory automation and quality improvement programs for the company's vast worldwide smartphone portfolio. With extensive expertise as a product technology team leader, manufacturing technology team leader and general director of Tianjin Samsung Electronics, he effectively managed many partner companies, putting significant effort into strengthening essential business practices such as new product development process, production efficiency, quality management, cost reduction and logistics optimization. In his most recent position as senior advisor to Samsung Electronics, he worked to improve global manufacturing and procurement practices. Kim is eager to put to use his substantial operational experience in factory automation and wide business network to propel CarbonBlack forward.