Darren Kim

Darren Kim is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in various sectors, currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer for Korea at Versarien® plc since May 2021, where the focus is on advanced engineering materials and graphene commercialization. Previously, as Managing Director at Lindström from January 2018 to January 2021, significant growth was achieved with over 1200% increase in sales revenue and 850% in EBITA. Darren has held various advisory and management roles, including Head of Korea Investor Promotion at CFLD International and Head of Global Business Development at WISEWIRES Co. Ltd. Additionally, previous managerial positions include General Manager at FranklinCovey, Country Sales Manager at FARO Technologies, and Chief Operating Officer at Dongsung Holdings. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration in Corporate Strategy from Brigham Young University, a Doctor of Philosophy in Strategic Management from Hanyang University, and a Bachelor of Science in General Management from Brigham Young University.