LG Electronics replaces CEO

News Wireless Global 17 SEP 2010
LG Electronics replaces CEO
Nam Yong is stepping down as CEO of LG Electronics. He will be replaced by Koo Bon-joon (59), who has been CEO of trading firm LG International Co and previously was an executive at LG Display. He is also the brother of the chairman of LG Corp.

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