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| 이서현 | |
| Born | (1973-09-20) September 20, 1973 (age 51) |
| Education | Parsons School of Design (graduated 1997) |
| Occupation | President of Samsung C&T Corporation (since 2024) |
| Spouse | Kim Jae-yeol |
| Father | Lee Kun-hee |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이서현 |
| Revised Romanization | I Seohyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | I 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
- ^ 조, 은아 (2014-03-04). "[Who Is ?] 이서현 제일모직 사장". 비즈니스포스트 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- "Lee Seo-hyun". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- ^ 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.
- "Lee Seo-hyun". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
- "삼성가 셋째 이서현 남편, 김재열은 누구?". 우먼센스 (in Korean). 2024-03-23. Retrieved 2024-12-18.