Overview

• Samsung appointed mobile chief Roh Tae-moon as acting head of its DX division, which oversees consumer electronics and smartphones.
• The leadership reshuffle follows the death of co-CEO Han Jong-Hee, leaving Jun Young-hyun as the sole CEO of the company.
• Roh Tae-moon, who has led Samsung's mobile business since 2020, brings experience in AI and foldable phone innovation to his new role.
• Choi Won-joon, a former Qualcomm executive, was named COO of the mobile division, while Kim Cheol-gi now leads the digital appliance business.
• Samsung's board has yet to decide on maintaining the co-CEO structure as the company navigates challenges in its semiconductor business and global competition.