Farooq Arjomand has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Reborn Global since January 2015, and took over as the Chairman of the Board of Reborn Coffee Inc. on May 7, 2018. In 1984, he started his career as a banker with HSBC and gained experience across all departments—namely, private banking, corporate finance, trade services, and investment banking. During his stint with HSBC, he also became the founding member of Amlak Finance & Emmar Properties in 1997. Mr. Arjomand founded the Arjomand Group of companies in 2000 and has served as chief executive officer since that company’s inception. Based in Dubai, the Arjomand Group conducts various activities including real estate, manufacturing, trades, financial activities and aviation across the GCC, Asia, Europe and the US.
Mr. Arjomand has also served as the Chairman of DAMAC Properties, a leading developer in the Middle East and as a board member of Al Ahlia Insurance Company BSC, Bahrain. Mr. Arjomand also serves as Managing Partner of Barakat Group. Barakat Group has been involved in the manufacturing of juices and food stuffs for the past 30 years. Mr. Arjomand is a citizen of the United Arab Emirates. He graduated with a Business Management degree from Seattle Pacific University in Seattle, Washington.
Mr. Arjomand’s experience in founding businesses and operating them are factors considered by the board of directors. Specifically, the board of directors viewed favorably him starting The Arjomand group that he has expanded to various nations in reaching its conclusion.
Mr. Egidi is a licensed real estate broker in the State of Illinois. Additionally, Mr. Egidi was awarded the CPM® designation through the Institute of Real Estate Management. He holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and attended graduate school in Civil Engineering at the University of Detroit.
Mr. Egidi joined Reborn Coffee Inc. as a Director and the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in June of 2020. Mr. Egidi formed DRE, Inc., an Illinois real estate development company in 1993, developing over 30 affordable housing projects in Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, and California, totaling approximately 5,000 units. Today, he continues to serve as President of DRE, Inc., and acts as Managing General Partner of 15 limited partnerships, of which 5 have been redeveloped over the past 5 years.
In addition, Mr. Egidi served as President and Chairman of the board of Promex Midwest, a real estate property management firm. He has been involved in all phases of management in the commercial, residential and industrial building fields in the Midwest. Mr. Egidi has extensive knowledge and experience in the construction industry, having served as Executive Vice President and Chief Estimator for Corbetta Construction Company of Illinois, and then for Contractors and Engineers, Inc. During his 25 years of experience in the construction industry, he was involved in all types of projects ranging from multifamily housing, historical rehabs, high-rise office buildings and shopping centers.
Mr. Egidi and DRE also have experience in the food service industry having developed fast food pizza stores in central Illinois under the Rocky Rococo brand in the 1980s. He was also a principal partner in Cookie Associates of Houston, Texas. Cookie Associates owned and operated 34 “Great American Cookie” stores and kiosks in the Houston market. Most recently, Mr. Egidi, as a principal of TF Investors LLC, was a franchisor of eight Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt franchises located in France and England.
Mr. Egidi’ s experience in founding various successful businesses were considered by the board of directors. Specifically, the board of directors viewed favorably his association with the Cookie Associates of Houston as a principal partner and operating 34 “Great American Cookie” stores and kiosks in reaching its conclusion.
Jung Jae Lim was appointed Chief Executive Officer in June 2026 after having served as Co-Chief Executive Officer from March 2026. Mr. Lim brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in logistics and supply chain management to the Company, with a background overseeing large-scale operations, multi-node distribution networks, and end-to-end supply chain execution across multiple sectors. From 2001 to present, Mr. Lim has served as CEO of KCC Mexico Overseas Logistics, leading the company’s international logistics operations and developing extensive expertise in cross-border transportation and global supply chain systems. In addition, from 2004 to present, Mr. Lim has served as CEO of TJ America and TJ Korea Inc., further strengthening his experience in multinational logistics management and operational leadership. Jung Jae Lim received his Bachelor of Language and Literature from Dankook University.
Charles C. Jeong has served as a director since February 2026. Mr. Jeong is the founder and owner of Charles C. Jeong & Co., an accounting and consulting firm providing financial audit, tax consulting, and tax compliance services. He has more than 25 years of experience as a Certified Public Accountant, serving clients across a wide range of industries. Prior to founding his firm, Mr. Jeong worked at Integral Business Consulting Group, where he provided accounting, tax, and advisory services. Throughout his career, Mr. Jeong has developed extensive expertise in financial reporting, regulatory compliance, tax strategy, and audit oversight. Mr. Jeong earned his master’s degree in accounting from Hanyang University. His background as a CPA and accounting firm principal provides valuable expertise in financial oversight, audit processes, and regulatory compliance.
Mi Jeong Lee has served as a director since February 2026. Ms. Lee has been retired since 2012. From 2000 to 2012. Ms. Lee served as an Accounting Manager at Tyson Foods, Inc. (USA), where she was responsible for financial reporting, compliance, and accounting operations within a global manufacturing environment. Prior to Tyson, Ms. Lee served as an account assistance manager at Pigeon Japan where she oversaw financial management, internal controls, and regulatory compliance for regional operations. She began her career in large-scale manufacturing and consumer goods industries, where she developed deep expertise in financial reporting, internal controls, and multinational financial operations. Ms. Lee earned her degree from Asian College. Her professional experience and international accounting expertise provide valuable insight into financial oversight, regulatory compliance, and multinational business operations.
Alex Yeon has served as a director since March 2026. Since January 2026, Mr. Yeon has been a Partner at LJRC Partners Inc., where he has provided M&A advisory and complex financing structuring services for growth-oriented companies. From 2017 through 2025, Mr. Yeon served as a Tax Preparer and Consultant at Charles C. Jeong & Co., an accounting and consulting firm, where he provided tax advisory and preparation services for corporations. Prior to 2017, Mr. Yeon served as CEO of a prominent Korean investment firm, MUHAN Investment, Inc. and as an Investment Executive for UBS Financial Services. Mr. Yeon earned Bachelor of Science degree in 1995 from California State University, Long Beach and pursued a Master of Science at the University of Southern California. His background provides valuable expertise in financial oversight, audit processes, and regulatory compliance.
