executive office
profile
Name
Yoon-Woo Lee
Company
SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd
Title
Vice Chairman, CEO
Date of Birth
June 26, 1946
Education
Seoul National University B.S.E.E College of Engineering
(1965. 03 ~ 1969. 02)
Seoul National University Advanced Management Program
(1995. 03 ~ 1995. 08)
Career
- 2008.05~Present
- Vice Chairman & CEO
- 2007.01~2008.5
- Vice Chairman, Global Collaboration,
SAMSUNG Electronics - 2005.01~2007.01
- Vice Chairman, Corporate CTO &
Global Collaboration, SAMSUNG Electronics
Vice Chairman, SAMSUNG Advanced Institute
of Technology - 2004.07~Present
- Board Member, S-LCD
- 2004.01~2005.01
- Vice Chairman, Global Collaboration,
SAMSUNG Electronics
CEO, SAMSUNG Advanced Institute of Technology - 2003.03~Present
- Member, Group Reformation Committee,
SAMSUNG Electronics - 1996.01~2004.01
- President & CEO, Semiconductor Business,
SAMSUNG Electronics - 1994.01~1996.01
- Executive Vice President & CEO,
Semiconductor Business,
SAMSUNG Electronics - 1992.03~1994.01
- Executive Vice President, Semiconductor
Business(Memory), SAMSUNG Electronics - 1991.09~1992.02
- Vice President, Semiconductor Business,
SAMSUNG Electronics - 1987.03~1991.08
- Managing Director, Giheung Plant,
Semiconductor Business,
SAMSUNG Electronics - 1978.01~1987.02
- General Manager, Semiconductor Business,
SAMSUNG Electronics - 1976.11~1978.01
- Products Manager, Semiconductor Business,
SAMSUNG Electronics - 1968.12
- Joined Display Device Business,
SAMSUNG Electronics
Extra Curricular
- 2006.01~Present
- Chairman, Alumni Association of Dept.
Electronics Engineering of Seoul National Univ. - 2005.10~2008.02
- Member, Presidential Commission on Small and
Medium Enterprises - 2005.03~Present
- Vice Chairman, Korea Business Council for
Sustainable Development - 2005.03~Present
- Vice Chairman, Korea Federation of Science and
Technology Societie - 2005.02~2008.02
- Chairman, Korea Institute of Patent Information
- 2005.01~2005.12
- Member, APEC CEO Summit 2005
Organizing Committee - 2004.06~Present
- Chairman, Joong Dong Foundation
- 2004.02~Present
- Chairman, Korea Engineers' Club
- 2003.06~Present
- Korea-US Business Council, Committee Member
- 2003.02~Present
- Vice Chairman, Seoul Chamber Commerce & Industry
- 2003.02~Present
- Vice Chairman, Korea Industrial
Technology Association - 2003.02~Present
- Director, Korea International Trade Association
- 2003.01~Present
- Advisor, The Microelectronics and Packaging Society
- 2001.04~2007.03
- Chairman, Korea AV Equipment Research
Association - 2000.04~2004.02
- Chairman, Korea Semiconductor Industry
Awards
- 2006.12
- The 60 Proud Engineers of Korea
Seoul National University & The National Academy of Engineering of Korea - 2006.11
- The Grand Prize, The Institute of Electronics Engineers of Korea
- 2005.03
- The 34th CEO of the Year Award, Korea Management Association
- 2003.12
- The Proud Korean Award, Journalist Federation of Korea
- 2002.01
- The Grand Prize of Advanced Management Program, Seoul National Univ.
- 1999.03
- The New Management Innovation Award, Korea Productivity Centre
- 1999.05
- The Order of Industrial Service Merit Award, Gold Tower
- 1998. 12
- The Best TPM CEO Award, TPM World Conference
- 1998.10
- The Grand Prize of Korean Environment Management Award
- 1995.06
- The Distinguished Alumnus Award, Seoul National Univ.
- 1995.05
- The Grand Prize of Korean Productivity Award
- 1995.04
- The 20th Century Management Grand Prix
- 1993.04
- The Order of Industrial Service Merit Award, Silver Tower
- 1985.04
- The Technology & Science Award, Invention of 256K DRAM
SAMSUNG Electronics Co., Ltd
Vice Chairman, CEO Yoon-Woo, Lee

















