Han Jong-hee

Han Jong-hee

business executive South Korea

Han Jong-hee was a prominent South Korean business executive who served as the Vice Chairman and CEO of Samsung Electronics. Born in 1962, he joined Samsung in 1988 and played a crucial role in the company’s expansion and innovation, particularly in the areas of display technology and consumer electronics. Under his leadership, Samsung became a global leader in various tech sectors. His unexpected death at the age of 63 due to a heart attack was reported in October 2023, marking a significant loss for the technology industry.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
527,330
Power
8,296$
Sentiment
7.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 74,199 $21,000,000 4,707$
Guatemala 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 17,915,568 10,557 $82,000 48$
Panama 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 4,314,768 3,587 $76,000 63$
Venezuela 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 28,435,943 15,438 $48,000 26$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,171 $2,700,000 723$
Spain 1 9.00 0.04% +0% 46,754,778 18,998 $1,400,000 569$
Finland 1 5.00 0.15% +0% 5,540,718 8,233 $272,000 404$
Liechtenstein 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 38,137 18 $6,900 3$
Thailand 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 69,799,978 53,364 $505,000 386$
Pakistan 1 9.00 0.03% +0% 220,892,331 63,257 $280,000 80$
United Arab Emirates 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 9,890,400 4,024 $430,000 175$
Israel 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 9,216,900 3,696 $400,000 160$
Vietnam 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 97,338,583 56,395 $340,000 197$
Nigeria 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 206,139,589 88,094 $448,000 191$
Tanzania 1 7.00 0.17% +0% 59,734,213 103,705 $63,000 109$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 8,654,622 5,594 $700,000 452$
Totals 16 1,183,555,190 527,330 $28,750,900 8,293$
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Recent Mentions

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Han Jong-Hee was the co-CEO of Samsung Electronics who passed away at the age of 63 due to a cardiac arrest. 8

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Quem é o CEO da Samsung que morreu aos 63 anos

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Han Jong-hee was the co-CEO of Samsung Electronics who passed away due to cardiac arrest. 5

The Guardian: Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee dies of heart attack at 63 | Samsung

Spain Spain: Han Jong-hee was a key figure at Samsung Electronics, contributing significantly to the company's rise in the global television market. 9

El País: Muere Han Jong-he, vicepresidente y figura clave de Samsung Electronics, de un infarto en la boda de su hija | Empresas

Venezuela Venezuela: Han Jong-hee was credited with driving Samsung's television business globally and passed away from a heart attack at the age of 63. 7

El Nacional: Pionero de los televisores Samsung murió a los 63 años

Israel Israel: Han Jong-hee was the co-CEO of Samsung Electronics and a key figure in the company's television business. 7

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): מת במפתיע המנכ"ל שהפך אותה למעצמת טלוויזיות

Nigeria Nigeria: Han Jong-Hee was the co-CEO of Samsung Electronics who died from cardiac arrest at the age of 63. 7

The Punch: Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee dies at 63

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates: Han Jong-hee was the co-CEO of Samsung and was responsible for the consumer electronics and mobile phones division. 6

Al Ittihad: وفاة الرئيس التنفيذي لشركة سامسونج