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Samsung co-CEO Jong-Hee Han has died at 63.
Reuters, Chosun Biz, and other outlets report that Samsung confirmed the executive died on Tuesday in Seoul after suffering a heart attack over the weekend.
Jong-Hee (JH) Han, who had been scheduled to give a keynote speech at Samsung’s Bespoke AI event later this week, was named co-CEO at the end of 2021, overseeing its consumer electronics and mobile devices division. Han joined Samsung’s TV development team in 1988, eventually leading it as the world’s number one TV brand for 19 consecutive years, reports Yonhap.
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