[GPTW] BeOne Korea GM lauded for people-first leadership

BeOne Medicines Korea General Manager Yang Ji-hye has been named one of the Most Respected CEOs in Korea by the Great Place to Work Institute, recognized for her people-centered leadership and efforts to build a workplace with trust, flexibility and shared purpose. Since entering the Korean market in 2019, the global oncology company has expanded access to innovative cancer treatments through research, strategic initiatives and partnerships. Under Yang’s leadership, it has become a key player in Korea’s oncology ecosystem and a trusted, family-friendly workplace. Yang has guided the company through a period of strong growth, focusing equally on how people work and what the company delivers. “Employee happiness, stability and autonomy are the foundation of sustainable excellence,” she said. This philosophy is reflected in the company’s flexible work system, where employees set their own working hours and locations, enabling better work-life balance while sustaining strong performance. Yang has fostered a culture of appreciation and open dialogue, strengthened by a recognition pl