Samsung’s New Chip Chief Seeks to Rally Troops After Setbacks
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The new head of Samsung Electronics Co.’s semiconductor division urged employees to work their way past challenges in the business, making his first remarks to staff after the surprise departure of his predecessor last week.
Jun Young Hyun — a memory chip veteran who is returning to the company after leading Samsung SDI Co. — unexpectedly replaced Kyung Kye-hyun as the new leader of its most important business line on May 21. Jun, 63, expressed confidence the 74,000-plus staff can regain their success from the past with determination and hard work.