Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Han Jong-hee / Courtesy of Samsung Electronics
The Korea Electronics Affiliation (KEA) reappointed Han Jong-hee, Vice Chairman and CEO of Samsung Electronics, as its chair for an additional three-year time period, the group stated Monday. It made the choice throughout its forty ninth common normal assembly held final week.
Based in 1976 to advertise the digital info and communication trade, KEA has been constantly led by a Samsung Electronics vice chairman since 2004. Han, who has served as chairman since 2021, will proceed to steer the group amid mounting financial uncertainties and shifting world commerce insurance policies.
Han stated KEA goals to take a number one position in guaranteeing the sustained development of Korea’s electronics and knowledge know-how industries, significantly because the sector faces challenges from fast modifications in world commerce and provide chain constructions. He emphasised the necessity for proactive methods to reply to the continuing reorganization of world provide chains pushed by U.S.-led protectionist insurance policies.
He additionally highlighted the significance of getting ready the electronics trade for the seamless integration of synthetic intelligence applied sciences whereas reinforcing cooperation between the federal government and personal sector. KEA will function a bridge between trade and policymakers to navigate these challenges successfully, he stated.
At Samsung Electronics, Han oversees the corporate’s Gadget eXperience Division. Born March 15, 1962, he earned a bachelor’s diploma in electrical engineering from Inha College in 1988.
Han’s profession at Samsung Electronics spans greater than three many years, starting in 1988 as a member of the Growth Staff within the Video Division. His experience in visible show applied sciences led to his appointment as head of the Visible Show Enterprise in 2017, the place he performed a pivotal position in advancing Samsung’s tv merchandise, together with QLED and MicroLED applied sciences.
