Han Jong-hee, who was in charge of Samsung's consumer electronics and mobile devices division, died while being treated for cardiac arrest on Tuesday.

Samsung Electronics Co. co-Chief Executive Officer Han Jong-Hee, who is credited for growing the Korean conglomerate into the world’s top electronics company, has died. He was 63.

He had led the South Korean company’s smartphone and consumer-electronics division. Samsung’s other CEO, Jun Young-hyun, will lead the company as solo CEO.

STORY: Samsung Electronics said Tuesday that co-chief executive Han Jong-hee has died of a heart attack at the age of 63. He joined the South Korean giant nearly 40 years ago, and built his career ...

SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that co-CEO Han Jong-hee had died of a heart attack, leaving newly-appointed boss Jun Young-hyun solely in charge of the tech giant as it ...

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for the South Korean tech giant. Han was 63.

Han Jong-hee, the co-CEO of South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has died at age 63.

Han Jong-hee, who was in charge of Samsung's consumer electronics and mobile devices division, died while being treated for cardiac arrest on Tuesday.