Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hey has died due to a heart attack. The company has given this information on Tuesday. Han, 63, became the CEO of Samsung, the largest company in South Korea in 2022 and was also taking command of the company’s consumer electronics and mobile device division. Now the responsibility of the company is left over Jun Young-Hune. He was made the co-CEO of the company only last week. The company has not yet decided in the name of Han’s successor.
Han died in hospital
The company said that Han was taken to the hospital after cardiac arrest, where he died. Han, who was included in the company’s board, was associated with Samsung about 40 years ago and he made his career in television business. Experts say that Han had a big contribution in making Samsung’s TV business famous worldwide. His death will have a profound impact on the company. Many experts say that Han’s departure has shocked the steps of the company that she was taking up to improve the performance of the Home Appliance Division.
Han held a meeting with shareholders last week
Han had a meeting with shareholders last week. In this, he told that 2025 is going to be a difficult year for the company. Here he apologized to investors for the company’s performance as expected. He had said that Samsung has failed to register its presence in the fast -growing AI semiconductor market. Many stringent questions were also asked from investors about this. It is being told that Han was to participate in an event of the company on Wednesday, where Samsung is going to launch new products of home appliances.
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