Sweet Success: How This Rags-to-Riches Entrepreneur Paved a Path in Honey

Lee Sang Gap is guided by honesty, innovation, and a relentless dedication to hard work

Lee Sang Gap, president of Kkoh Shaem Food. Courtesy of Kkoh Shaem Food

From a poor village boy to a self-made honey mogul, Lee Sang Gap has pushed through hardship after hardship on a remarkable path to success.

Now 70 and still going strong, Lee began his journey of entrepreneurship at just 14.