Dr. Yoon Hong Geun
Chairman, Genesis Co., Ltd

Dr. Yoon Hong Geun founded Genesis BBQ Co., Ltd in September 1995 and has since successfully grew the business in the domestic market (Korea) and expanded into a global franchise company under his leadership. Numerous awards have been conferred to both Dr. Yoon and the company including the award of Industrial Bronze Medal in 30th Industrial Day.

Besides his appointment as Chairman, Genesis Co., Ltd since 2002, Dr. Yoon also held positions in various associations throughout the years. These include:
   

1998 – 2005:
   - Chairman of Korea Franchise Association, 1st and 2nd term in
     succession

2002 – present:
   - Advisor of Korea Distribution Association
   - Advisor of Korea – China Woman’s Exchange Association
   - Vice-President of Korea Management Association

2004 – present:
   - Chairman of Korea Chicken Food Industry Association
   - Chairman of Seoul Squash Federation

2005 – present:
   - Honourable Chairman of Korea Franchise Association
   - Co Chairman of Gwang-Ju Food Festival

2006 – present:
   - Special Committee of Small and Medium Enterprise
   - Vice President of Korea-USA Economy Association
   - Chairman of CEO Forum of Sanitary Industry
Dr. Yoon graduated first on the list in Chosun University and obtained Doctorate in Management. Also completed High- Ranker Program of Food Industry (Yonsei University), New Millennium Program (Graduate School of International Industrial Design), 4T CEO Program, Structure Progress Program and CEO Program of Food Critique Program (Seoul School of Integrated Sciences and Technologies) and Bio CEO Program (Seoul National University).


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