François Chung

François (Hyunsuk) Chung is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across multiple sectors, including optics, safety science, abrasives, and construction. Currently serving as President and Representative Director at ZEISS Korea since April 2021, François oversees all operational segments with full P&L responsibility and a team of over 380 professionals. Previous roles include Managing Director at UL Korea, where François drove growth across nine divisions, and General Manager at TYROLIT Korea, focusing on strategic investments and partnerships. François's career also includes significant tenures at Hilti Group, where consecutive sales and profit growth was achieved, and at a global strategy consultancy, contributing to market strategies. Educational credentials encompass an MBA from INSEAD and master’s and bachelor’s degrees in Architectural Engineering from Yonsei University.