Samsung Co-CEO Han Jong-Hee Dies at 63 from Cardiac Arrest
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee passed away unexpectedly at age 63 due to cardiac arrest. Since 2022, he had led the company’s consumer electronics and mobile divisions, playing a key role in Samsung’s TV market dominance. His death comes as Samsung faces challenges in its semiconductor business and navigates economic uncertainty. Just last week, he highlighted the need for strategic mergers and acquisitions to fuel future growth.
John Q. Hosedrinker