Anthropic Appoints KiYoung Choi as Representative Director of Korea
Anthropic has appointed KiYoung Choi as the Representative Director of Korea in anticipation of the opening of its Seoul office. Choi, who has over 30 years of experience in technology leadership, will focus on developing a go-to-market strategy for Claude in the Korean market. The move comes as Korea shows significant enthusiasm for AI technologies, particularly in technical and creative sectors.
- ▪KiYoung Choi joins Anthropic from Snowflake, where he was General Manager for Korea.
- ▪Korea is a leading market for Claude.ai, with usage rates significantly higher than expected.
- ▪Choi will lead efforts to build partnerships with enterprises and startups in Korea.
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AnnouncementsAnthropic appoints KiYoung Choi as Representative Director of Korea ahead of Seoul office openingMay 26, 2026Korea is one of the most active markets in the world for Claude.ai. According to our latest Economic Index, Koreans use Claude at more than 3.5 times the rate expected for the population size, with usage skewing heavily toward technical and creative work. To support that momentum, KiYoung Choi is joining Anthropic as Representative Director of Korea, ahead of the opening of our Seoul office. In the coming weeks, senior leadership from Anthropic will travel to Seoul to officially open the office and meet with customers.KiYoung joins from Snowflake, where he served as General Manager for Korea.
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