WEBTOON Entertainment Discloses $2.5M Compensation Package for President Yongsoo Kim

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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. filed an amended 8-K to detail the compensation for its newly appointed President, Yongsoo Kim, including a $500,000 base salary, $500,000 short-term incentive, and $1.5 million in long-term equity awards.

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• President's Compensation Detailed

  The company disclosed the compensation package for President Yongsoo Kim, whose appointment was effective March 2, 2026.

• Substantial Executive Package

  The package includes an annual base salary of approximately $500,000, a $500,000 short-term incentive opportunity, and $1.5 million in long-term equity incentives (RSUs and PSUs).

• Amendment to Prior Filing

  This 8-K/A amends the initial 8-K filed on March 5, 2026, to provide these previously undetermined compensation details.

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This amended 8-K provides the financial details of President Yongsoo Kim's compensation, which were not available in the initial appointment filing. The package includes a substantial base salary, short-term incentives, and significant long-term equity awards, representing a material commitment to a key executive role. This disclosure offers investors transparency into executive compensation costs following the company's recent significant net loss.