Samsung Electronics, the global leader in mobile technology and digital solutions, announced today the appointment of Joseph (Jeongwoo) Kim as the new president of the company's Polish branch. Joseph Kim succeeds Hadrian Baumann in this position, who has been appointed president of Samsung Electronics UK.
– I am proud and honored to take on the role of president of Samsung Electronics Poland. This is a branch that has recorded outstanding results in recent years and can boast impressive growth. I believe that with the help of an excellent Polish team, we will strengthen Samsung's position as market leader and lead it to further successes – said Joseph Kim immediately after the announcement of his appointment.
Joseph Kim joined Samsung Electronics nearly 29 years ago. Within the organization, he held positions in various departments, including HR, as well as in sales and marketing. He also held global roles.
The new president of Samsung Electronics Poland has extensive experience in managing the company's branches. Over the past 5 years, he served as general director of Samsung Electronics in the Baltic countries (2011-2013) and at Samsung Electronics Romania (2014 – until May 2017).
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. inspires people around the world and shapes the future through innovative technology. The company is redefining the world of televisions, wearable devices, smartphones, tablets, cameras, printers, medical equipment, network solutions, semiconductors and LED solutions. Samsung is also a leader in the development of the Internet of Things, with particular emphasis on areas such as Smart Home and Digital Health. The company employs 319,000 people in 84 countries, and the annual sales value of its products amounts to 196 billion dollars.
