WEBTOON Entertainment (Nasdaq: WBTN) has announced the appointment of Saeju Jeong, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Noom, to its Board of Directors effective June 16th, 2025. Jeong brings nearly two decades of leadership experience scaling mission-driven consumer technology businesses and has a track record of growing companies to unicorn status and helping millions of users worldwide.
WEBTOON Entertainment is a leading global entertainment company and home to some of the world's largest storytelling platforms. With approximately 150 million monthly active users, the company has transformed comics and visual storytelling for fans and creators, offering a growing roster of superstar WEBTOON Originals creators and series.
The company's adaptations are available on Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll, and other screens around the world, and its content partners include Discord, HYBE, and DC Comics, among many others.
Jeong's appointment to the board comes as WEBTOON Entertainment continues to empower a new generation of creators worldwide to share their voices and inspire the world with incredible storytelling and entertainment. His experience in building an incredible consumer brand is expected to be extremely valuable as the company grows its presence globally. As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved -0.36% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $8.37. For the full picture, make sure to review WEBTOON Entertainment's 8-K report.
