Coupang CEO resigns over data breach


Coupang CEO Park Dae-jun. — The Korea Herald

SEOUL: South Korean eCommerce giant Coupang says that chief executive officer (CEO) Park Dae-jun has resigned in the wake of a major data breach that compromised the personal information of millions of users.

In a company statement, Coupang said Park “deeply regrets the disappointment caused by the recent incident” and takes full responsibility for both the breach and the company’s handling of it.

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