At 63, co-CEO of Samsung Electronics Han Jong-hee died on March 25, 2025 from heart arrest following extreme physical exertion. Known for his rigorous work schedule—often clocking 15 to 16 hours daily—Han’s health declined from a neurological condition connected with extended screen time. Diagnosed late 2023, his illness worsened and finally claimed his life after a late-night conference. Samsung’s success in the mobile and TV sectors was much aided by Han’s leadership. His death begs questions about overworking and how it affects health, therefore leaving Samsung to negotiate a leadership void in his absence.
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