Kwon Hyuk-bin

Kwon Hyuk-Bin (권혁빈) is a South Korean businessman, investor, and philanthropist. A billionaire who co-founded South Korea's third largest gaming company, Smilegate, which is the maker of the popular Crossfire games. Crossfire has gone on to become the most popular first-person shooter game in history. He owns 100% of Smilegate Holdings, which he founded in 2002.

Education and career
Kwon holds an electrical engineering degree from Sogang University. After a failed education startup, 4Csof, Kwon turned down a software engineering position at Samsung to pursue his goal of developing video games. He partnered with Tencent to break into the Chinese high-technology market.

Philanthropy
Kwon has been involved in starting Orange Farm, South Korea's largest private incubator and has donated over $5 million to building schools in Vietnam and China. He has also contributed over $2 million to his alma mater at Sogang University.