
Former CTO Shin received 12.9 billion won from exercise of stock option The person who received the highest amount of compensation from Kakao last year was Shin Jeong-hwan, former chief technology officer.
Last years salaries for Kakaos key executives were revealed. The photo, from left, is Kakao Chairman Kim Beom-soo and Kakao CEO Nam Goong-hoon. [Photo = Kakao]
According to Kakaos business report on the 22nd, former CTO Shin Jeong-hwan had a salary of 217 million won, bonuses of 205 million won, stock option exercise gains of 12.168 billion won, other earned income of 2 million won, and retirement income of 188 million won last year. He received a total of 12.87 billion won, including 2 million won, and climbed into the Kakao Salary King.
Senior Vice President Bae Jae-hyeon was followed by a total of 8.26 billion won, including 302 million won in salary, 305 million won in bonuses, 7.85 billion won in stock options, and 2 million won in other earned income.
Kwon Seung-jo, former head of intellectual property division, is 6.5 billion won in salary, 455 million won in bonuses, 5.68 billion won in stock options, 2 million won in other earned income, and 138 million won in retirement income. received 35 million won.
Nam Goong-hoons new CEO nominee received 6.158 billion won, including a salary of 73 million won and a stock option of 6,086 million won.
Former M business strategy advisor Ahn Seong-jin received 5.75 billion won, including a salary of 51 million won and a stock option of 5.69 billion won.
Meanwhile, Co-CEO Yeo Min-soo received a total of 2.66 billion won, including 502 million won in salary, 2.156 billion won in bonuses, and 3 million won in other earned income.
Co-CEO Jo Soo-yongs remuneration last year totaled 4.67 billion won, including a salary of 755 million won, bonuses of 3.91 billion won, and other wage and salary income of 3 million won.
During the same period, Kakao founder Kim Beom-su, chairman of the board of directors, received a total of 1.04 billion won, including a salary of 530 million won, a bonus of 500 million won and other earned income of 1 million won.