The future for us is outside Korea. A market of fifty million people is not enough.

global-expansiongrowthPublic remarks, 2016

I would rather be judged by the products we build than by the interviews I give.

leadershipprivacyPublic remarks, 2018

Even when you are number one, you have to think and fight like a challenger.

competitionmindsetNaver company remarks, 2017

Search is a matter of sovereignty. A country that hands its search over to someone else loses something important.

independencesearchPublic remarks on Korean tech, 2016

We could not win in Korea by copying the global players. We had to build something they could not.

competitioninnovationNaver strategy discussion, 2015