Young-Seok Na, PD, last year’s annual salary of 1.22 billion won
Lee Myung-Han PD is higher than 1.43 billion won
‘Star PDs’ surpassing the annual salary of CJ ENM CEO
PD Na Young-seok / Photo = Hankyung DB
CJ ENM PD Na Young-seok’s annual salary exceeded 1.2 billion won last year. This is higher than the CEO, and is ranked in the top 5 salaries within the CJ Group.
According to a business report released by CJ ENM on the 22nd, PD Na Young-seok received a total of 1.29 billion won last year, including 290 million won in salary and 940 million won in bonuses.
Regarding incentives and special bonuses, CJ ENM said, “We reflected the performance of content production based on measurement indicators such as business division sales, operating profit indicators, viewership rating, topicality, and content sales amount.” We comprehensively evaluated coaching and business contributions,” he said.
As a result, PD Na Young-suk was ranked in the top 5 salaries within the CJ Group, with more sums than Heo Min-ho, CEO of Commerce Division and Heo Min-hoe, who moved to CJ CGV this year. The annual salaries of the CEOs Minho Heo and Minhoe Heo are 1.27 billion won and 1,052 billion won respectively. The salaries of the two were 561 million won and 688 million won, which was higher than that of PD Na Young-seok, but fell far behind in bonuses.
After moving to CJ ENM in 2013, PD Na Young-suk, who made known her name by directing KBS2’s ‘1 Night 2 Days’, is a series of’Over Flowers’,’Three Times’ By successively succeeding in the’New Job’ series, he became the leading role that led CJ ENM to become the’Content King’. Last year, he showed off the series’New West Yugi’ and’Rakinam’.
PD Na Young-seok’s annual salary has been a hot topic for many years. He received 3,725 billion won in 2018, which exceeded Chairman Lee Jae-hyun’s annual salary of 2.72 billion won. Until the first half of last year, PD Na Young-seok received 1.19 billion won, leading the owner’s family, including Chairman Lee Jae-hyun and Vice Chairman Lee Mi-kyung.
Meanwhile, the person who received the highest pay in CJ ENM last year was Vice Chairman Lee Mi-kyung. Vice Chairman Lee Mi-kyung received a total of 2.97 billion won with a salary of 1,923 million won and a bonus of 1,053 million won. Following this, Chairman Lee Jae-hyun recorded an annual salary of 1.73 billion won and a bonus of 1.73 billion won, a total of 2,862 billion won.
After that, Vice President Byun Byeon-sik was ranked as the top five with an annual salary of KRW 2.73 billion and Lee Myung-han, recently appointed joint representative of CJ ENM’s OTT Teabing, with an annual salary of KRW 1.43 billion. PD Lee Myung-han (head of the tvn headquarters, executive director) received a salary of 317 million won and a bonus of 1.12 billion won, with an annual salary of 1.43 billion won.
As of December 31, last year, the number of employees of CJ ENM was 3387, and the average tenure was 5 years and 5 months.
Kim Soo-young, Hankyung.com reporter [email protected]
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