Primary Job Title COO Primary Organization Fir Hills
Location Palo Alto, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast Gender Male
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Lae is currently the COO at Fir Hills, US-based investment firm dedicated to driving corporate transformation in Korea.
Lae began his career as an R&D engineer at Samsung Electronics Semiconductor R&D Center, where he participated in world’s first ‘Double Stack SRAM technology project’. He then founded Neomotion, a media production
company which produced Korean soap operas and TV commercials. Lae served as CTO of Silkroad Institute, an online provider of Chinese language and cultural training. While working at Silkroad Institute, he advised Mega Next when the company was first launched. Mega Next is a subsidiary of Mega Study, one of the top education companies in Korea.
Lae Jang was also a business manager at Harbor Pacific Capital. He supported the firm’s Korean efforts, including investments, business development and investor relations. He delivered investment opportunities and introduced new technologies from Silicon Valley to companies in South Korea such as LG, LS and Samsung.
Lae received a BS in Electrical Engineering from Hanyang University in Korea. He is fluent in Korean.
