Earlier today, Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee was hospitalised after a heart attack, reports Yonhap News. Son of Samsung Group founder, Lee, 72, had issue breathing properly on Saturday night and was given CPR at a nearby hospital and was later transferred to Samsung Medical Center where he’s reported to be in a “very stable […]
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Samsung India’s IT & Mobile Division Head reportedly resigns
Samsung India’s Country Head IT & Mobile Division, Vineet Taneja has offered his resignation, according to a report by Times of India. The development does not seem to be official yet as the report cites “three industry executives” and Samsung India’s official stance is to not comment on the report (official statement below). The report […]
Samsung names Gregory Lee as President and CEO of Samsung North America
Over the weekend, Samsung Electronics announced Gregory Lee as the President and CEO of its North American Headquarters (NAHQ). The new role is in addition to his current position as the President of Samsung Telecommunications America (STA). Lee will be “overseeing Samsung businesses across all offices in North America which include Samsung Electronics America, Inc., […]
BK Yoon and JK Shin appointed as Samsung Electronics Co-CEOs
At the 44th Annual General Meeting in Seoul, Samsung Electronics today named BK Yoon and JK Shin as co-CEOs of the company. This is an interesting move because Samsung Electronics will now have three co-CEOs as Oh-hyun Kwon who was appointed as the CEO last June will continue to retain his position. Samsung says the […]
Samsung America buys NeuroLogica Medical Imaging Company
Samsung’s memo for Vision 2020 was to invest in healthcare industry and continuing in its pursuit is the latest acquisition from Samsung’s American subsidiary. Samsung Electronics America has acquired NeuroLogica that makes portable CT scanners products like BodyTom and CereTom. Although the details of the deal are kept confidential, Samsung plans to leverage its position […]