2024.05.28
LG Energy Solution hosts recruitment event in New York
By Kim Jun-hong, The
Korea Herald - LG Energy Solution said Sunday that its top executives traveled
to the US last week to host a global talent recruitment event as part of the
battery maker’s ongoing efforts to lure tech talents around the world.
The Battery Tech
Conference (BTC) is the company’s unique global recruitment event aimed at
recruiting quality workers in research and development and promoting its vision
for growth.
Following last
year’s event held in San Francisco, the event headed to New York this year to
invite some 40 master’s and doctoral candidates from top-ranked schools in the
US, including MIT, Princeton, Cornell and Argonne National Laboratory.
LG Energy Solution
CEO Kim Dong-myung, a materials engineer who served in diverse positions,
including R&D, product planning, production and sales, also joined the
event to share his career journey.
"The battery
market is just at the beginning of its growth. Joining LG Energy Solution will
provide endless opportunities for advancement," Kim stated.
He highlighted the
company’s flexible corporate culture and competitiveness as one of the biggest
battery makers globally.
Other executives
from various business divisions from battery and materials development to
artificial intelligence and big data also presented the company’s growth
direction and strategies.
The event features
research presentations by attending students and on-site job interviews were
also conducted.
“Active
participation of students this year reflects keen interest in the battery
industry and LG Energy Solution. Since talent is key to leading the industry’s
future, we will continue to make various efforts to secure top global talent,”
a company official said.
Source: https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20240526050088