# Jihoon Rim

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FinTech Speaker Series

##  Managing Innovation: Lessons learned at Kakao

A Fireside Chat with Jihoon Rim, former CEO of Kakao, a $20+ Billion Tech Company in South Korea

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##  A Fireside Chat with Jihoon Rim

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](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jihoon-rim) [##  Jihoon Rim

](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jihoon-rim)Adjunct Professor

[Bio](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jihoon-rim)

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](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/melissa-schilling) [##  Melissa Schilling

](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/melissa-schilling)Fubon Center Tech Innovation Director and Professor at NYU Stern

[Bio](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/melissa-schilling)