President Jeong Won-jai of Woori Card clinched the 2018 Financial Grand Award in the credit finance sector in recognition for his achievements, including boosting the company’s profits thru a detailed analysis of Big Data on customer demand and the consumption patterns to pick the products that the customers want to expand the company’s operations.

The CEO also saw that the credit card has been designed in such a way as to appeal to customers’ artistic senses, together with other measures to strengthen the credit card firm’s domination of the card market in Korea. He has been credited with turning financial goods into an art form.

Jeong with the launch of the card’s standard point in April, led the launch of the card’s standard shopping and the standard discount, which were followed by the standard L point in July - with all of those cards having special features like points for accumulation, and shopping with discounts. Most recently, Woori Card introduced the standard Wibee One Plus, which balances work and life as its theme.

This card reflected customer demand and consuming patterns from Big Data, which was analyzed from the start of the work on the special card’s planning so that the card may have the best discount system and point accumulation benefits to its holders when introduced. The card also had a special design taken from the works of Korean-style painter Kim Hyun-jong on the plate of the card was a photo of one of the paintings to show the Korean traditional beauty.

On the right upper corner of the card was the Korean letter “ㄱ” so that the card was found easily inside the wallet and taken out for use easily. The name of the card was printed diametrically alongside the painting to support the artistic value of the painting.

President Jeong had the company obtain a special design license from the authorities.

The card’s special standard combined with synergy from benefits and design did a great job attracting the customers, selling over 1 million cards in the first five months from the launching and continued sell well to surpass 2 million sales mark in the middle of December, although it has been only nine months since its launching, taking its place as the hit commodity of the year.

Thanks to the success of the card’s special standards, the card is looking forward to posting record net profit for the year at around 120 billion won, due mainly to President Jeong’s management tenet which include the spirit centered on the customers when planning on commodities, in services and design, in fact in all phases of the company’s operation with the ultimate end of being making the card that sells itself, not made to sell.

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