Koo Bon-moo

Koo Bon-moo
구본무
Koo in 2013
Born(1945-02-10)10 February 1945
Died20 May 2018(2018-05-20) (aged 73)
Seoul, South Korea
Alma materYonsei University
Ashland University
Cleveland State University
Years active1975–2018
TitleChairman of LG Group (1995–2018)
PredecessorKoo Cha-kyung (father)
(1925–2019)
SuccessorKoo Kwang-mo (son)

Koo Bon-moo (Korean: 구본무; 10 February 1945 – 20 May 2018) was a South Korean business executive, who gained worldwide fame as the renamer and business executive of the LG Group.