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== Biography == == Biography ==
Lee was born on September 20, 1973 as the second daughter of ]. Her paternal grandfather is ], founder of Samsung, and her maternal grandfather is businessman and jurist ]. She graduated from {{Ill|Kyonggi Elementary School|ko|경기초등학교}}, {{Ill|Yewon School|ko|예원학교}}, ], and the ] (graduated 1997<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Ryu |first=Jung |last2=Kim |first2=Seo-young |date=2024-03-30 |title=Samsung heiress Lee Seo-hyun returns to Samsung C&T as president |url=https://www.chosun.com/english/people-en/2024/03/31/SUQSJ4YMYZD6JAGAHWDAGMZELU/ |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=] |language=en}}</ref>). In 2002, she joined ] as head of a fashion research department. She served as vice president of Cheil Industries until 2013. She was made president of ]'s fashion division at the end of 2013.<ref name=":0" /> She was president of Samsung C&T's fashion division from December 2015 until December 2018.<ref name=":1" /> In April 2024, she was made president of Samsung C&T.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> In 2024, it was reported that she owned 6.23% of Samsung.<ref name=":1" /> Lee was born on September 20, 1973, as the second daughter of ]. Her paternal grandfather is ], founder of Samsung, and her maternal grandfather is businessman and jurist ]. She graduated from {{Ill|Kyonggi Elementary School|ko|경기초등학교}}, {{Ill|Yewon School|ko|예원학교}}, ], and the ] (graduated 1997<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Ryu |first=Jung |last2=Kim |first2=Seo-young |date=2024-03-30 |title=Samsung heiress Lee Seo-hyun returns to Samsung C&T as president |url=https://www.chosun.com/english/people-en/2024/03/31/SUQSJ4YMYZD6JAGAHWDAGMZELU/ |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=] |language=en}}</ref>). In 2002, she joined ] as head of a fashion research department. She served as vice president of Cheil Industries until 2013. She was made president of ]'s fashion division at the end of 2013.<ref name=":0" /> She was president of Samsung C&T's fashion division from December 2015 until December 2018.<ref name=":1" /> In April 2024, she was made president of Samsung C&T.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> In 2024, it was reported that she owned 6.23% of Samsung.<ref name=":1" />


Her husband is ] ({{Korean|hangul=김재열|labels=no}}), great-grandson of vice president of South Korea and journalist ]. Since 2019, he has been president of ] ({{Korean|hangul=삼성글로벌리서치|labels=no}}). They married in 2000, and have one son and three daughters.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-23 |script-title=ko:삼성가 셋째 이서현 남편, 김재열은 누구? |url=https://www.womansense.co.kr/woman/article/55721 |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=우먼센스 |language=ko}}</ref> Her husband is ] ({{Korean|hangul=김재열|labels=no}}), great-grandson of vice president of South Korea and journalist ]. Since 2019, he has been president of ] ({{Korean|hangul=삼성글로벌리서치|labels=no}}). They married in 2000, and have one son and three daughters.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-23 |script-title=ko:삼성가 셋째 이서현 남편, 김재열은 누구? |url=https://www.womansense.co.kr/woman/article/55721 |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=우먼센스 |language=ko}}</ref>

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South Korean billionaire (born 1973)
Lee Seo-hyun
이서현
Born (1973-09-20) September 20, 1973 (age 51)
EducationParsons School of Design (graduated 1997)
OccupationPresident of Samsung C&T Corporation (since 2024)
SpouseKim Jae-yeol
FatherLee Kun-hee
Relatives
Korean name
Hangul이서현
Revised RomanizationI Seohyeon
McCune–ReischauerI Sŏhyŏn

Lee Seo-hyun (Korean: 이서현; born September 20, 1973) is a South Korean businesswoman, fashion designer, and president of Samsung C&T Corporation. Daughter of Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, she is among the richest people in South Korea, with Forbes estimating her December 2024 net worth as US$2.1 billion and ranking her the 14th richest person in the country.

Biography

Lee was born on September 20, 1973, as the second daughter of Lee Kun-hee. Her paternal grandfather is Lee Byung-chul, founder of Samsung, and her maternal grandfather is businessman and jurist Hong Jin-ki. She graduated from Kyonggi Elementary School [ko], Yewon School [ko], Seoul Arts High School, and the Parsons School of Design (graduated 1997). In 2002, she joined Cheil Industries as head of a fashion research department. She served as vice president of Cheil Industries until 2013. She was made president of Everland's fashion division at the end of 2013. She was president of Samsung C&T's fashion division from December 2015 until December 2018. In April 2024, she was made president of Samsung C&T. In 2024, it was reported that she owned 6.23% of Samsung.

Her husband is Kim Jae-yeol (김재열), great-grandson of vice president of South Korea and journalist Kim Seong-su. Since 2019, he has been president of Samsung Global Research (삼성글로벌리서치). They married in 2000, and have one son and three daughters.

References

  1. ^ "Lee Seo-hyun". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  2. ^ 조, 은아 (2014-03-04). "[Who Is ?] 이서현 제일모직 사장". 비즈니스포스트 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  3. ^ Ryu, Jung; Kim, Seo-young (2024-03-30). "Samsung heiress Lee Seo-hyun returns to Samsung C&T as president". The Chosun Daily. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  4. 삼성가 셋째 이서현 남편, 김재열은 누구?. 우먼센스 (in Korean). 2024-03-23. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
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