Cho Yang-ho
Cho Yang-ho | |
|---|---|
| President of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games | |
| In office July 31, 2014 – May 3, 2016 | |
| IOC President | Thomas Bach |
| Preceded by | Kim Jin-sun |
| Succeeded by | Lee Hee-beom |
| Chair of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games | |
| In office July 31, 2014 – May 3, 2016 Chair of the PyeongChang bid: September 14, 2009 – October 5, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Jin-sun |
| Succeeded by | Lee Hee-beom |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 March 1949 Seoul, South Korea |
| Died | 8 April 2019 (aged 70) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Children | 3 |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 조양호 |
| Hanja | 趙亮鎬 |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Yangho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Yangho |
Cho Yang-ho (Korean: 조양호; sometimes written Y. H. Cho; 8 March 1949 – 8 April 2019) was a South Korean businessman who was the chairman and chief executive officer of Korean Air, chairman of the Hanjin Group, and a founding member of SkyTeam alliance.