After joining Samsung in 1988, Han Jong-hee spent the bulk of his career in the TV division, helping it become one of the world’s leading TV manufacturers.

Han Jong-Hee was one of Samsung’s co-chief executives and oversaw the consumer electronics and mobile devices businesses.

Han Jong-Hee, the co-chief executive of Samsung Electronics and a nearly four-decade veteran of the South Korean consumer ...

Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for the South Korean tech giant. Han was 63.