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SAMSUNG SDI Announces 2026 Executive Promotions - 8 promoted, 3 to Executive Vice President and 5 to Vice President
2025.11.25
□ SAMSUNG SDI announced executive vice president and vice president promotions for 2026 on November 25.
- SAMSUNG SDI promoted a total of 8 executives – 3 executive vice presidents and 5 vice presidents.
□ Amid an uncertain business environment, the company appointed key leaders who have strengthened our market leadership in batteries and contributed to securing differentiated future technologies in preparation for the upcoming super cycle.
- Vice President Ki-jun Kim was promoted to Executive Vice
President in recognition for his contribution to strengthening technological competitiveness by securing mass-production for electrodes, advancing new processing technologies, and ensuring production consistency across global sites.
- Vice President Chong-hoon Lee was promoted to Executive Vice
President in recognition for his contribution to securing technological leadership and product competitiveness by ensuring the timely market entry of major flagship products.
- Vice President Hyun Jung was promoted to Executive Vice
President in recognition for his contribution to securing technological leadership and product competitiveness by ensuring the timely market entry of major flagship products.
□ Through the 2026 executive promotions, SAMSUNG SDI has completed its leadership reshuffle and will soon finalize organizational restructuring and new appointments.
[SAMSUNG SDI Announces Executive Promotions for 2025]
□ Executive Vice Presidents (3)
Ki-jun Kim, Chong-hoon Lee, Hyun Jung
□ Vice Presidents (5)
Kyung-bo Kim, Jae-hyuk Kim, Kun-bae Noh, Seung-min Baek, Jae-hong Choi
