Coupang spends more than $1 million on U.S. lobbying efforts involving White House, vice president, Congress

This year alone, e-commerce giant Coupang spent more than $1 million on lobbying activities in the United States, including efforts involving the White House and Congress, since its massive data leak scandal in South Korea erupted in November 2025.

2026-04-24

Interim Coupang CEO gives closed-door deposition before U.S. House Judiciary Committee over data leak

Harold Rogers, the interim CEO of e-commerce giant Coupang, gave a closed-door deposition before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee on Monday over a data breach affecting more than 33 million Korean users.

2026-02-24

Coupang cites commitment to 'constructive resolution' in Korea as interim CEO meets with U.S. House

Harold Rogers, interim CEO of the U.S.-listed company, attended a closed-door hearing of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee in Washington on Monday as part of the panel's review of the Korean government's treatment of American companies.

2026-02-24

Coupang chief's U.S. 'subpoena' may actually be a more 'friendly' committee deposition

The “subpoena” that Coupang's interim chief Harold Rogers reportedly received from the U.S. House Judiciary Committee was not for a formal hearing but a committee deposition, according to findings by the JoongAng Ilbo confirmed on Tuesday.

2026-02-11

Interim Coupang CEO Rogers undergoes 14-hour grilling over perjury allegations

The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s anticorruption investigation unit summoned Harold Rogers, the interim CEO of Coupang, for a second round of questioning Friday afternoon.

2026-02-06

Coupang Korea interim chief Rogers appears before police for questioning over internal probe of data leak

Harold Rogers, the interim chief of Coupang Korea, appeared before police on Friday for questioning over allegations that the company destroyed evidence during an internal probe into a large-scale personal data leak.

2026-01-30

Coupang CEO Rogers expected to attend police questioning on Friday: Sources

Harold Rogers, interim CEO of Coupang, is expected to attend police questioning later this week after previously failing to comply with a summons related to a massive data breach, sources said Tuesday.

2026-01-28

Interim Coupang CEO leaves country, prompting criticism against authorities for acting too slowly

Harold Rogers, the interim CEO of Coupang's Korea unit, left the country before investigators could restrict his travel, prompting criticism that authorities acted too slowly for such a high-profile investigation.

2026-01-13

Coupang interim CEO tells Assembly he would do delivery work to understand employees' demands

Harold Rogers, interim CEO of e-commerce company Coupang, said Wednesday he would take part in delivery work himself to better understand the demands placed on delivery workers.

2025-12-31

National Assembly set to file complaint against Coupang's interim CEO over alleged perjury

The National Assembly is set to make a decision on Wednesday on whether it will file a complaint against the interim chief of Coupang's Korean unit over alleged perjury amid a parliamentary hearing into the online retailer's massive data leak.