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Lee Jae-yong's Daughter Interns at US NGO... "Committed to Serving the Community"

Wonju Lee, University of Chicago Student, Intern at Simmons Center
English Name Madison Lee... Striving to Make a Positive Impact on the Community

Lee Won-joo (20), the youngest daughter of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, has been confirmed to be working as an intern at the U.S. non-governmental organization (NGO) Simmons Center.

Lee Jae-yong's Daughter Interns at US NGO... "Committed to Serving the Community" Introduction page of Wonju Lee (Intern) on the Global Chicago Simmons Center website.
[Photo by Global Chicago Simmons Center website]

According to the center's website on the 7th, Lee is listed under the English name "Madison Lee" in the intern introduction section. She introduced herself by saying, "I am from Seoul, South Korea, but I was born in New York, USA," and "I am currently a sophomore majoring in Data Science at the University of Chicago." She added, "I always strive to make a positive impact on the society and local community I belong to or live in," and "I was also active with community service groups on campus during high school."


Lee Jae-yong's Daughter Interns at US NGO... "Committed to Serving the Community" Introduction page of Wonju Lee (Intern) on the Global Chicago Simmons Center website.
[Photo by Global Chicago Simmons Center website]

The Simmons Center, where Lee is involved, is an NGO led by the world-renowned philanthropist Adele Smith Simmons, headquartered in Chicago, USA. It aims to build a global philanthropic network.


Lee's philosophy of activity is analyzed to align with the management philosophy of her father, Chairman Lee. He has consistently emphasized co-growth with local communities, stating, "Samsung must be with society."


Meanwhile, Lee Won-joo, the eldest daughter of Samsung Group Chairman Lee Jae-yong and Daesang Group Vice Chairwoman Lim Se-ryeong, attended Colorado College in the U.S. before enrolling at the University of Chicago. Lee Jae-yong and Lim Se-ryeong divorced in 2009, and custody of their daughter Lee Won-joo is held by Lee. Currently, Lee Won-joo operates a TikTok account on social networking services (SNS), while her Instagram account is set to private for communication with acquaintances.


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