Crowdworks Appoints Woosung Kim as New CEO to “Accelerate Data and LLM Business Synergies”

• Establishing Itself as the Foremost AI Tech Company for Building for ‘Trustworthy AI’
• Plans to Enhance Data Solutions, Launch LLM Products, and More in the First Half of the Year

Seoul, South Korea – Crowdworks, a leading AI tech company specializing in ‘trustworthy AI’ development, has announced the appointment of Woosung Kim as its new CEO. The decision was ratified during the company’s annual general meeting held on the 29th March 2024.

In his inaugural address to the staff, Kim outlined his strategic vision for Crowdworks, emphasizing the pivotal role of AI in the modern landscape, particularly with the advancements seen in technologies like ChatGPT. “The trajectory of AI development is increasingly hinged on robust data foundations,” noted Kim. “Crowdworks boasts unparalleled expertise in AI data within Korea, and we are poised to script a new narrative in enterprise AI business through our adept data-driven approach.”

Coinciding with Kim’s appointment, Crowdworks introduced its new corporate slogan, ‘Trustworthy AI built on your data’, encapsulating its business trajectory. The company aims to solidify its position as a premier AI tech entity, underpinned by its core asset – data.

Crowdworks is set to expedite the growth of its LLM business leveraging its profound data acumen and market competitiveness in Korea. Having secured commendable references in the domain since the latter half of the previous year, Crowdworks is strategically positioned to pioneer the generative AI market. The company is fostering synergies for business augmentation through a fortified portfolio encompassing strategy consultancy for seamless LLM integration, data structuring and assetization, LLM model development leveraging RAG methodology, and comprehensive red team services.

With the advent of a new CEO in the first half of the year, Crowdworks is poised to accelerate its growth trajectory through enhanced data solutions and the rollout of innovative LLM products.

Woosung Kim brings with him a wealth of experience in the ICT sector, having served in prominent roles at Samsung Electronics, SK Telecom, and SK Planet. Prior to assuming the role of CEO at Crowdworks, Kim held pivotal positions including CTO at Zoom Internet, culminating in the company’s successful listing on KOSDAQ in 2019. Subsequently, in 2021, Kim assumed the role of CDO at Daekyo, steering the company’s digital transformation, while concurrently serving as CEO of Daekyo’s joint venture with Megazone Cloud, Difinition.