Kenny Park
South Korean businessman
Kenny Park, also known as Park Eun-kwan, is a South Korean businessman. He is the founder and CEO of Simone Accessory, a handbag and accessories manufacturer. Forbes estimated his personal fortune in 2020 to be around $610 million.
Early life
In 1978, Park earned a degree in German and literature from Yonsei University.
Career
Park started making handbags for Donna Karan in 1987, and Simone Accessory now makes bags for other brands including Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Coach New York, Marc Jacobs, Tory Burch, Ralph Lauren, DVF, Alexander Wang, Phillip Lim, Proenza Schouler, Versus Versace, and AllSaints. Simone manufactures 30 million handbags and leather goods annually. He inaugurated the Simone Handbag Museum in 2012 and announced the launch of his own handbag brand, 0914, the following year.
In 2015, Blackstone Group acquired a 30% stake in Simone for $300 million. In 2016, his company Simone purchased the US manufacturer GST AutoLeather Inc., the world's largest leather car seat maker.
Park owns 62% of the company.
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