Lee Myung-hee
South Korean businessperson; chairwoman of Shinsegye Group
About Lee Myung-hee
Born 1943. Lee Myung-hee is a South Korean businessperson and chairman.
Lee Myung-hee (; born 5 September 1943 Chung Jae-eun, who served as the president of Samsung Electronics and is currently the honorary chairman of Shinsegae Group.
After ten years of being a homemaker, she became a sales executive at Shinsegae Department Store in 1979 and then its Chairwoman in 1997 after the company was separated from Samsung.
Personal life Lee's granddaughter is South Korean singer and AllDay Project member Annie Moon.
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Who is Lee Myung-hee?
South Korean businessperson; chairwoman of Shinsegye Group
When was Lee Myung-hee born?
Lee Myung-hee was born on 5 September 1943 in Uiryeong County.
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Lee Myung-hee is a businessperson and chairman.
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Lee Myung-hee is South Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lee Myung-hee. https://biography.guide/lee-myung-hee/
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