Executive Management

The SK Hynix Memory Solutions management team comprises outstanding individuals with extensive experience in managing product and technology development, operations, sales and marketing, and manufacturing. The team has a rich track record of developing innovative technologies and products, and delivering them in high volume markets with the highest quality.

The technology team reporting into the executive team is strongly multi-disciplinary, bringing together individuals with exceptional backgrounds in signal processing and coding, system architecture, full-custom and standard cell digital design, mixed-signal design, design methodology, mask design, system integration and application support, and manufacturing test engineering. The Company is committed to continuous innovation, individual growth, and strong teamwork.

Tony Yoon, CEO

Tony Yoon joined SKHMS as President and CEO effective June 2, 2015. Mr. Yoon has over twenty-six years of experience in the storage industry, successfully developing ASIC SoCs for HDD and SSD products. He is recognized as one of the leading SoC experts having proven skills and experience in business development, product definition and roadmap, project planning and execution, contingency and risk mitigation, and IP technology development. Prior to joining SKHMS, Mr. Yoon worked for Marvell Semiconductor as Vice President, Storage VLSI Group for fifteen years. Prior to Marvell, Mr. Yoon worked for Cirrus Logic for eleven years. Mr. Yoon received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley.

Chee Hoe Chu, VP, Systems Engineering

Mr. Chee Hoe Chu is an Engineering Executive with more than 20 years of vast Data Storage experience working on SOC design, SOC verification, firmware development, software development, system validation and board development. His background includes managing teams in the United States, China, Taiwan, Japan and Singapore. Most recently, Mr. Chu was the Head of the Advanced Interface Technologies Group at Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. Prior to that, he had worked at Infineon Technologies North America for three years and NEC Electronics Singapore for seven years. Mr. Chu has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Nanyang Technological University.

Dr. Khaled Labib, VP, SoC Development & Engineering

Dr. Khaled Labib has over 20 years of experience in microprocessors, System-on-Chip architectures and design targeted for markets such as SSD storage, CMOS image sensors, network security appliances, printers and set-top boxes. He has a solid track record of technical management where he led global teams to successfully design, verify, implement and validate large and complex designs using state-of-the-art design practices and methodologies. Dr. Labib has extensive experience in chip architecture, design, design verification, and implementation; in addition to firmware development and automation of large designs. Dr. Labib received his Ph.D. in Engineering - Applied Science from the University of California, Davis.

Sang Soo (Steve) Son, CFO

Steve joined Hynix Semiconductor Inc. (now SK hynix and the parent company to SKHMS) in 1998. Since then, he has held several managerial positions including being team leader for the Strategic Alliance Team and the International Trade Affairs Team in Korea, General Counsel for Hynix Semiconductor Manufacturing America Inc. in Eugene, Oregon, and now as CFO of SKHMS as of August, 2013. He holds an LL.B. from Yeungnam University in Korea and an LL.M. from the University of Georgia. Steve also is a member of the New York Bar Association since 2000.