Samsung's Visionary Leader in Television, Han Jong-Hee, Passes Away
March 25, 2025 - 12:28
Han Jong-Hee, a prominent figure in the evolution of Samsung's television business, has passed away at the age of 64. The company announced that he died on Tuesday after being hospitalized due to cardiac arrest. Han served as a co-chief executive, playing a crucial role in overseeing both consumer electronics and mobile device sectors.
Joining Samsung in 1988, Han dedicated the majority of his career to TV-related divisions. Under his leadership, Samsung transformed into the world's leading television manufacturer, setting industry standards and pushing technological boundaries. His vision and innovative strategies were instrumental in shaping the company's product offerings, particularly in the realm of smart TVs and display technology.
Colleagues and industry peers have expressed their condolences, recognizing Han's significant contributions to the company and the broader electronics market. His legacy will undoubtedly influence future generations of technology leaders and innovators.
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