Chung Yong-jin (Korean: 정용진; born 19 September 1968) is a South Korean business executive who is the current chairperson of Shinsegae since March 2024.

In April 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth as US$1.25 billion and ranked him 26th richest in the country.

He graduated from Kyungbock High School and gained Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Brown University.

[2][3] Chung is the cousin of Samsung Group chairman Lee Jae-yong and CJ Group chairman Lee Jay-hyun.

[6] He's known in the South Korean business world to freely communicate with the public via social media.