The chairman of Samsung brand
products recently dies at age 78 he is Lee Kun-hee. He is credited for making
Samsung a successful global brand. He die last October 25,2020.He has been in
the hospital incapacitated since 2014 because of heart attack.
“Samsung Electronics has announced the death of its
chairman, Lee Kun-hee. The company says he died on October 25th with family
including his son, vice-chairman Lee Jae-yong, at his side. He was 78. A cause
of death was not given, but Lee had been incapacitated for many years after
suffering a heart attack in 2014, causing him to withdraw from public life. Lee
Jae-yong, also known as Jay Y. Lee, had been widely assumed to take over upon
his father’s passing and has been viewed as the de facto leader in recent
years.” (The Verge)
“Lee Kun-hee, the chairman of South Korean
electronics giant Samsung, died Sunday at the age of 78, the company said. He
had been comatose since suffering a heart attack in 2014."Chairman Lee was
a true visionary who transformed Samsung into the world-leading innovator and
industrial powerhouse from a local business," Samsung said in a statement.
"All of us at Samsung will cherish his memory and are grateful for the
journey we shared with him."” (CNN)
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| Lee Kun-hee (image from Philippine Daily Inquire website) |
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