SEOUL, Korea – December 2, 2024 – SAMSUNG SDI today announced its new leadership for 2025, which included promotions of 12 executives - 3 executive vice presidents, 8 vice presidents and 1 master. The company said its leadership promotions were based on comprehensive evaluation of the new leaders’ business performance and growth potential.
The latest leadership reshuffle reflects the company’s goal of becoming a global top tier company by 2030 – with the strategy of 'Super Gap' technological competitiveness, best quality and profitable qualitative growth – through innovation and change like never before, which promoted and appointed next-generation leaders for future business, despite the uncertainties, such as slow demand for electric vehicles, persisting in the global business environment.
SAMSUNG SDI promoted Kyu Sung Park, who led the mass production of next-generation all-solid-state batteries to gain technological advantage, Joo Young Nam, who led the development of electronic materials and enhanced business competitiveness, and Yoon Tae Kim, who secured investment resources for global business expansion and increased shareholder value, from vice president to executive vice president.
"To strengthen the foundation for sustainable growth in the future, we expect to advance our mission – To make the world greener and more sustainable through our innovative technology – by appointing next-generation leaders with key skills and know-how regardless of age and seniority," the company said.
※ SAMSUNG SDI Announces New Leadership for 2025
[Executive Vice President]
Yoon Tae Kim, Joo Young Nam, Kyu Sung Park
[Vice President]
Ik Soo Kim, Hyun Wook Kim, Jung Hyun Nam, Sang Won Byun, Cheong Hun Song,
Hee Jung An, Hyeung Woo Yoo, Sun Uk Hwang
[Master]
Jay Hyok Song