Hoonchul Ha
CEO
Hoonchul Ha
  • Mr. Ha brings a wealth of experience in driving business development, trading, M&A, and operational activities across the entire energy business value chain.

    Specifically, he has gained valuable expertise in LNG liquefaction & power projects, Natural gas marketing, and LNG procurement from three prominent companies including Samsung C&T and GS Energy, covering activities from Upstream to Downstream.

    Beyond traditional energy ventures, Mr. Ha also possesses investment and post-merger integration (PMI) experience in the Energy transition sector, particularly in Virtual Power Plant (VPP) projects and EV charging operations.

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Dmitri Baek
Team Leader
Energy Development Team
Dmitri Baek
  • Mr Dmitri Baek joined DL Energy in 2015 and is the Team Leader of Energy Development Team. He has more than 18 years of energy industry experience in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America as developer from IPP business development and front-end prospection through to project development, finance, coordination & management of multi-disciplinary teams. He had an in-depth knowledge of technical aspects of multiple energy technologies including Wind, Solar, CCGT, Coal, Diesel Engine and ESS. Before joining DL Energy, he formerly worked at ST International as an Investment Manager, taking the lead of IPP development in South-East Asia and South Korea. Moreover, he has managed several power EPC projects successfully before building his career in the IPP business such as working at LOTTE E&C and ABB Korea as a Deputy Project Manager especially, Middle-East Region. While working there, he was responsible for the overall management of contract discussion with the owner, engineering, procurement, construction, and budget control also, support the Owner to complete the financing closure and direct agreement with Lenders.

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Joon Seuk Byun
Senior Vice President, Head of Power Business Division
Joon Seuk Byun
  • Mr. Byun joined DL Energy in 2017 as a vice president of the company’s Power business. He has more than 20 years of experience of global business strategy & development and M&A through his career in SK Group and Deloitte Consulting. His experiences and knowledge from various industries such as Resource, Infrastructure, and IPP will be valuable addition to DL Energy’s leadership.

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GD JUNG
Team Leader
Corporate Management Team
GD JUNG
  • Mr. GD Jung oversees the corporate management and business planning team, actively engaging in various committees within the company. With a background in engineering, he possesses a profound understanding of the energy industry, particularly specializing in the field of power plant development, including combined cycle, coal-fired, renewable, and biomass plants.
    He has been intimately involved in numerous domestic and overseas development projects, serving as a member of the techno-commercial risk review committee and playing a pivotal role in various contract evaluations and EPC agreements.
    Prior to his current role, he worked at Hyundai Heavy Industries and served as the MENA regional manager at the Dubai branch office.

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Jong-Beom(JB) Ham
Team Leader
Global Business Team
Jong-Beom(JB) Ham
  • Mr. Jong-beom Ham, the team leader of Global Business Team, possesses over 10 years of experience in the field of IPP. Mr. Ham joined DL Energy in 2014, and so far he has successfully led the closing of two projects: PMGD Solar PV and Cochrane CFPP in Chile, which contributed to the entry and consolidation of the company in the LATAM’s Electricity Sector. Before joining DL Energy, he formerly worked for the Korea East-West Power Co., LTD. While working there, he acquired on-site experience at two coal fired power plant sites in Dangjin and Donghae, Korea, and he made significant contributions in two takeovers and one tax equity financing in the States.

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Jun-Yeol (JY) Lee
Team Leader
Energy Transition Team
Jun-Yeol (JY) Lee
  • Mr. Lee joined DL Energy on Oct. 2019 as a team leader of Energy Transition business. He has more than 20 years of solid experience in global power business development across the entire power business value chain from the Turbine and EPC to IPP and M&A. Prior to joining DAELIM, he served as a group leader at POSCO Energy, taking the lead of overseas IPP development in South-East Asia, MENA, and Africa region and a director of AES-VCM in Vietnam and Palapye Power GL in Botswana. Moreover, he has succeeded in numerous power EPC projects before building his career in IPP business, such as working at Samsung C&T as a proposal manager. Additionally, when he has made great achievements in UAE, Indonesia, and subsequently moved to GE, as a commercial director, he has even closed the multiple transactions with buyers in various countries. To gain profound insights, he earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with mechanical engineering as sub-major at Sungkyunkwan University.

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Kajin Kim
Part Leader
CP Part
Kajin Kim
  • Mr. Kim, the part leader of CP Part, graduated Kyung Hee University with degree in law and even earned master of law from the same university. With this background, he is the professional in the field of legal part, compliance, internal audit, and fair trade. Prior to joining DL Energy in 2016, Mr. Kim built his career in energy business by working as a legal manager at Shinpyeongtaek Power Company, which is a joint venture of Korea Western Power Co., and GS Energy. While he was working at Shinpyeongtaek Power Company, his major duties were related to power plant construction and LNG trading. Moreover, he was a legal manager who was responsible for leading project about building LNG terminal and establishing policies at Boryeong LNG Terminal, a joint venture of SK E&S and GS Energy. Moreover, when he worked at SK E&S, he was wholly in charge of several projects named ‘Hanam-Misa Combined Heat & Power project’, ‘Wirye District Energy Project’, ‘Gimchoen combined Heat & Power project’, and so on. In addition to above-mentioned projects, he strengthened his knowledge by working as a legal manager at City Gas Company, such as Yeongnam energy service, Chungcheong energy service, and Chungnam energy service. About his past work experience, he was a legal part leader who was in charge of internal audit in audit team of Lotte Group.

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Joon Seuk Byun
Senior Vice President, Head of Global Business Division
Vice President for Business Development Joon Seuk Byun
  • Mr. Byun joined DL Energy in 2017 as a vice president of the company’s global business development. He has more than 20 years of experience of global business strategy & development and M&A through his career in SK Group and Deloitte Consulting. His experiences and knowledge from various industries such as Resource, Infrastructure, and IPP will be valuable addition to DL Energy’s leadership.

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Jaekon Hwang
Team Leader
Market Intelligence Team
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  • Mr. Jaekon (Jack) Hwang serves as Team Leader of Market Analysis Team and is responsible for energy market analysis and asset management of DL Energy. He has extensive market knowledge in energy and infrastructure sector and successful investment track record for more than 3GW of power asset including CCGT, biomass, wind, solar, and energy storage.

    Prior to joining DL Energy in 2024, Mr. Hwang was Senior Analyst of Shinhan Securities Research Center, where he provided valuable insight to Korean financial institutions and pension funds. In 2020, he served as Team Leader of Next Stream Team and DES Business Planning Team of Q Cells and Hanwha solutions. Prior to that, he was senior manager of business development at GS EPS and member of Risk Management Committee of Linden Cogeneration in New Jersey. He started his career with Accenture in strategy consulting services.

    Mr. Hwang received M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Seoul National University and B.S. degree with honor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Seoul National University.

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Il Tae Jung
Team Leader
Finance & Accounting Team
Il Tae Jung
  • Mr. Jung, who is the Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountant (KICPA), is currently leading the Finance & Accounting Team after joining DL Energy in 2020. Prior to joining DL Energy, Mr. Jung led the finance team in Pocheon Power, a 1,500MW power generation company, and successfully completed in refinancing which is about 670 billion won to improve the financial structure. Moreover, when he was working for EY Korea and Deloitte Korea from 2012 to 2018, he carried out due diligence, valuation, and audit of various listed companies.

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JEON JU OK
Task Force Leader
RE100TF
jeonjuok
  • Mr. Jeon joined DL as a project development manager in 2011. Before joining DL, he worked over 5 years at Samjong KPMG in Korea. Moreover, he has more than 7 years of experience in business development and M&A, such as leading the Poseung Biomass Cogeneration (Korea) and Millmerran CFPP (Australia) project to a successful completion. Currently, he is responsible for the domestic business development including PJT Yeongju.

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KIM, MIN TAE
Team Leader
Business Development Team
KIM, MIN TAE
  • Mr. Kim, the team leader of Business Development Team. He joined DL Energy in 2013 and more than 15 years of experience in the field of IPP, such as leading the Hawa wind power (Pakistan) and Yeosu Hydro fuel cell power (Korea) project to a successful completion.
    Before joining DL Energy, he formerly worked at DOHWA Engineering. While working there, he has experience in Power plant engineering and IPP development. Currently, he is responsible for the domestic new business development including Yeosu off-shore wind power.

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Hoonchul Ha
Vice President
Head of Business Development Division
Hoonchul Ha
  • Mr. Ha brings a wealth of experience in driving business development, trading, M&A, and operational activities across the entire energy business value chain.

    Specifically, he has gained valuable expertise in LNG liquefaction & power projects, Natural gas marketing, and LNG procurement from three prominent companies including Samsung C&T and GS Energy, covering activities from Upstream to Downstream.

    Beyond traditional energy ventures, Mr. Ha also possesses investment and post-merger integration (PMI) experience in the Energy transition sector, particularly in Virtual Power Plant (VPP) projects and EV charging operations.

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Bonghee Lee
Vice President, Head of Domestic
Business Division
Vice President for Asset Management Bonghee Lee
  • From 2013 to 2014, Mr. Bonghee Lee worked for Samsung Engineering in Korea and obtained an MBA degree from Soongsil University. While he was in Samsung Engineering, his position was commissioning manager of SLP 200MW Combined Cycle Power Plant, commissioning and operation manager, PTW (permit to work) manager of Norte Ⅱ 450MW Combine Cycle Power Plant, and commissioning manager, Moreover, he also participated in the first Mexico Project of KEPCO from 1992 to 2013 and was in charge of various tasks: a specialist for Steam Turbine Diagnosis, supervisor of operation and management at KEPCO Research Institute, specialist in the field of steam turbine diagnosis for KEPCO, Korea Genco’s power plant in Korea and abroad Taean 1000MW unit 5&6 Coal Fired Power Plant, Korea commissioning and operation of turbine/generator, boiler and their auxiliaries, shift leader of operation department, diagnosis of technical issues of Yeong-weol 400MW Coal Fired & Combined Cycle Power plant, Korea operation of turbine/generator, performance engineer, and operation management.

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JEON JU OK
Team Leader
Domestic Development Team
jeonjuok
  • Mr. Jeon joined DL as a project development manager in 2011.
    Before joining DL, he worked over 5 years at Samjong KPMG in Korea.
    Moreover, he has more than 7 years of experience in business development and M&A, such as leading the Poseung Biomass Cogeneration (Korea) and Millmerran CFPP (Australia) project to a successful completion.
    Currently, he is responsible for the domestic business development including PJT Yeongju.

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GD JUNG
Team Leader
Domestic Asset Management Team
GD JUNG
  • Mr. GD Jung is in charge of the Domestic Asset Management. He has overall technical understandings in combined cycle, coal fired, renewable and biomass power plant. Furthermore, his technical knowledge covers power plant basic design, configuration, performance, main equipment and balance of plant system. Based on these technologies, he has been involved in many development projects across the globe.

    He started his career in Hyundai Heavy Industries as a power plant engineer. He experienced various types of power plant as a proposal manager in many different countries, and held the position of a MENA regional manager at the Dubai branch office of Hyundai. In 2015, he joined DL Energy.

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GD JUNG
Team Leader
Technical Support Team
GD JUNG
  • Mr. GD Jung is in charge of the technical team supporting overseas and domestic projects for the technical matters. He has overall technical understandings in combined cycle, coal fired, renewable and biomass power plant. Furthermore, his technical knowledge covers power plant basic design, configuration, performance, main equipment and balance of plant system. Based on these technologies, he has been involved in many development projects across the globe.

    He started his career in Hyundai Heavy Industries as a power plant engineer. He experienced various types of power plant as a proposal manager in many different countries, and held the position of a MENA regional manager at the Dubai branch office of Hyundai. In 2015, he joined DL Energy.

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DongSoo Yoo
Part Leader
Valuation Part
DongSoo Yoo
  • Mr. Yoo joined DE in 2013 as a project developer for overseas IPP projects and now is responsible for the project valuation and project risk analysis. Having more than 27 years of experience in power plant operation, he is a specialist in financial modeling and project financing. His accomplishments in the bidding/financial closing process cover but not limited to the international top notch projects such as

    • Jordan Tafila windfarm, 50MW
    • Jordan Al Qartrana CCPP, 373MW
    • Vietnam Nigh Son 2 Coal Fired PP, 1200MW
    • KSA Rabi DO Fired PP, 1204MW
    • UAE Shuweihat 3 CCPP, 1600MW
    • Mexico Norte 2 CCPP, 433MW
    • Jordan IPP3 Diesel Engine PP. 573MW
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Bonghee Lee
Vice President, Head of Domestic
Business Division
Bonghee Lee
  • From 2013 to 2014, Mr. Bonghee Lee worked for Samsung Engineering in Korea and obtained an MBA degree from Soongsil University. While he was in Samsung Engineering, his position was commissioning manager of SLP 200MW Combined Cycle Power Plant, commissioning and operation manager, PTW (permit to work) manager of Norte Ⅱ 450MW Combine Cycle Power Plant, and commissioning manager, Moreover, he also participated in the first Mexico Project of KEPCO from 1992 to 2013 and was in charge of various tasks: a specialist for Steam Turbine Diagnosis, supervisor of operation and management at KEPCO Research Institute, specialist in the field of steam turbine diagnosis for KEPCO, Korea Genco’s power plant in Korea and abroad Taean 1000MW unit 5&6 Coal Fired Power Plant, Korea commissioning and operation of turbine/generator, boiler and their auxiliaries, shift leader of operation department, diagnosis of technical issues of Yeong-weol 400MW Coal Fired & Combined Cycle Power plant, Korea operation of turbine/generator, performance engineer, and operation management.

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