Huh Chang-soo

In this Korean name, the family name is Huh.
Huh Chang-soo
Born (1948-10-06) October 6, 1948 (age 76)
Jinju, South Korea
Alma materKorea University
Occupation(s)Chairman of GS Group
Chairman of FC Seoul
FamilyHuh Tae-soo (brother)
Korean name
Hangul
허창수
Hanja
許昌秀
Revised RomanizationHeo Changsu
McCune–ReischauerHŏ Ch'angsu

Huh Chang-soo (Korean: 허창수; born October 6, 1948) is the chairman of GS Group. Huh has a degree in business administration from Korea University and attended an MBA course at Saint Louis University in the United States.

Huh became chairman of GS Group in 2004 and he has been chairman of FC Seoul since 1998.[1] He is notorious among football fans for being stingy and refusing to spend money on transfers despite FC Seoul being one of the richest teams in Korea.

References

  1. ^ "한국스포츠를 이끈 기업열전<7>GS그룹 ①허창수 GS 그룹 회장의 축구와 팬 사랑" (in Korean). Sports Seoul. 6 August 2015.