Samsung Electronics Co-founder Han Jong-Hee Dead in 63

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Samsung Electronics Co-CEO Han Jong-hee died Tuesday as he was treated with heart arrest, the company said.
He was 63 years old.
The newly appointed Jun Young Hyun complainant will take over and take over the only responsibility, Samsung said in a regulatory application. Jun was only appointed confronted last week after led by Semiconductor.
Han was also the head of the Device Experience Company (DX), joined Samsung in 1988, and spent almost 40 years helping to run Samsung’s TV work. As the head of DX and digital devices divisions, he is responsible for the help of companies to grow despite the challenging business environment.
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Han Jong-Hee, Executive Director and Visual View business manager at Samsung Electronics Co., died Tuesday. (Lauren Justice / Bloomberg via Getty Images / Getty Images)
He started his career in Samsung as the head of the products for the research and development team for the Visual View business in 2011.
2022 was appointed executive director of one of the world’s largest electronic devices manufacturers. At the same time he was responsible for the Department of Consumer Electronics and Mobile Devices.
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Han Jong-hee joined Samsung in 1988. (Photo Jung Yeon-is / AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images)
The company specializes in the production of a wide range of consumer and industrial electronics and has two executive director who oversees separate divisions.
However, he struggles to compete with rivals in the market of artificial intelligence chips. Also fighting to compete rival apple In the production of smartphones.
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At a shareholder meeting, Han was chaired last week, he told the investors that 2025 would be a tough year and Samsung will be flexible to the president. Donald Trump Tariffs with their global supply chain and production prints.
He and other executives are at a grilled meeting after the company missed by a procvat ride made one of the worst supplies of technological stocks last year.
In the semiconductors, Samsung lags behind SK Hynix in so -called high permeability memory chips to which Nvidia and others rely for AI graphic process units.
“First of all, I honestly apologize for the recent effects of shares that do not meet your expectations. Over the past year, our company failed to properly respond to the rapidly developing market AI semiconductor,” Han said.
Reuters contributed to this report.