According to Samsung CEO Jong-hee Han, who died of a heart attack. Reuters and CNBC. He was 63 years old at the time. Han joined the company in 1988 and became the head of product research and development for Visual Display in 2011. He then led Samsung’s TV business, and he was then appointed as the responsibility of Samsung DX Merged mobile phone and consumer electronics Teacher, 2021. In 2022, he officially became the company’s vice chairman and CEO. Han started leading the company’s DX Group without experience in mobile devices, but Samsung has been praised for helping it reach the highest level of global TV sales in 15 years.
CNBC It is said that Han was one of the executives who hosted Samsung’s annual general meeting a week ago and answered questions about the company’s poor stock performance. During the meeting, Apologize For shareholders, tell them that Samsung “has not been able to fully respond to the rapidly growing AI semiconductor market.” He also told shareholders that Samsung had difficulties with semiconductor-related mergers and acquisitions due to regulatory issues, but the company was “decided to achieve some tangible results this year.”
According to the notification Samsung publishingHan’s co-CEO Young-Hyun Jun is now the company’s sole CEO. Jun is also in charge of Samsung’s semiconductor business, and he was appointed co-CEO of Han in November 2024. It is unclear whether Samsung plans to appoint another CEO in the future.
