[Profile] Han Jong-hee, Vice Chairman and CEO of Samsung Electronics

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On the 7th, Samsung Electronics announced that it promoted President Han Jong-hee to Vice Chairman through the 2022 regular executive personnel reshuffle. Vice Chairman Han will take charge of the Set Division, which integrates the IM (IT & Mobile Communications Division) and CE (Consumer Electronics Division).

Vice Chairman Han is recognized for demonstrating outstanding management skills and leadership, achieving the world's number one position in the TV market for 15 consecutive years despite rapidly changing business environments and fierce global competition.

△ Born in 1962 △ Department of Electronic Engineering, Inha University

△ Major Career

- Nov 2017 ~ Present Head of Samsung Electronics VD Division

- Dec 2015 ~ Nov 2017 Head of Development Team, Samsung Electronics VD Division

- Aug 2014 ~ Dec 2015 Head of Development Office and concurrently Head of Global Operations Center, Samsung Electronics VD Division

- Dec 2013 ~ Jul 2014 Head of Development Office and concurrently Head of Next Generation Strategy Team, Samsung Electronics VD Division

- Dec 2012 ~ Dec 2013 Head of Product Development Team and concurrently Head of Product Planning Team, Samsung Electronics VD Division

- Dec 2011 ~ Dec 2012 Head of Product Development Team, Development Office, Samsung Electronics VD Division

- Jan 2009 ~ Dec 2011 Head of Development Team 2, Development Team, Samsung Electronics VD Division

- Jan 1988 ~ Jan 2009 Development Team, Samsung Electronics VD Division