According to local reports, Han suffered a heart attack on March 22, not long after attending his daughter’s wedding at a banquet hall. He was taken to.
What just happened? Samsung Electronics has announced that its co-CEO, Han Jong-Hee, has passed away. Han died from cardiac arrest this week, aged 63. His passing leaves Jun Young-hyun, who was appointed co-CEO last week, solely in charge of the company.
According to local reports, Han suffered a heart attack on March 22, not long after attending his daughter’s wedding at a banquet hall. He was taken to Samsung Medical Center in Seoul but died on Tuesday.
Born in 1962, Han graduated from Inha University with a bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering. He joined Samsung in 1988, spending much of his career in the company’s TV divisions.
