R&D Leadership (Optical Storage)
Name: Byeong-hun Min
Title: Senior Vice President and Director CTO
Affiliation: Mechatronics & Storage, LG Electronics
Host:
Date: 2011/4/22 PM 01:00 - PM 01:00
Location: 301 Building, Room 202

Summary
I will share with you how our optical storage tech. and business was able to consistently generate globally No. 1 R&D performance for the past 13 years. Also I will introduce to you our coaching approach to nurturing talents and other efforts to enhance organizational competency.
Introduction
- Mechatronics & Storage research lab.
R&D cases (including optical storage)
- Successful development by instilling a sense of ownership (CD-RW)
- Strengthened business competitiveness through continuous motivation of members, and enhanced individual competency through globalization (DVD-RW)
- How the R&D leadership helped us rise above the global recession and other business challenges, and how we expanded our research missions with identification of new business opportunities
What R&D leadership means and major case studies
- Setting ultimate vision for customers ' and mission cascading
- Tailored coaching based on affection and trust ' used to understand employees and guide the nurturing of independent and exemplary talents
- Constant communication and the research lab.' s own process ' enables continued competency enhancement and performance generation
Speaker Introduction
Education
- SNU Electrical Engineering B.S. ('85)
- SNU Electrical Engineering M.S. ('87)
Experience
Work Experience
- 1987. Goldstar (LG Electronics)
- 1998. CD-RW Drive Project Leader
- 2002. LG Electronics, DM Research Center DST Gr Leader
- 2005. LG Electronics, DS Research Center DSS Gr Leader
- 2006. LG Electronics, DS Research Center Director / Vice President
- 2011. LG Electronics, M&S Research Center Director / Senior Vice President
Awards
- 2010. KOITA Award
- 2010. LG Electronics 'Hall of Fame'
- 2007. KEA President's Award (Super Blu Player Optical Pickup & Loader)
- Jangyoungshil Award, President's Award, MKE TOP 10 New technology Award etc.
- LG group research development Award 3 times (CD writer, Combo, DVD writer)
- LG group TL 2005 Grand Prize (CD writer) etc.