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The Korea Herald: Samsung names Lee vice chairman in patriarch’s succession plan

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Krzysztof Bryk

Samsung Electronics Co. promoted Lee Jae Yong to vice chairman, putting him a step closer to succeeding his father as leader of the world’s biggest maker of televisions and mobile phones. The elevation from President and Chief Operating Officer is part of the executive leadership change to lead Samsung’s future growth, the Suwon, South Korea-based [...]

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The Korea Herald: Lee to ponder Samsung’s next move in Hawaii

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Krzysztof Bryk

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee departs for Hawaii on Monday. In the background is his son and company COO Lee Jay-yong.

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee is expected to spend the remainder of the year in Hawaii, reportedly to mull over Samsung’s next step, industry sources said on Monday. Earlier in the day, Lee headed out to the island, accompanied by his wife. He is to stay in Hawaii for around a month. In particular, Lee [...]

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