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Lee Jae-yong
South Korean business executive (born )
For other people named Lee Jae-yong, see Lee Jae-yong (disambiguation).
In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.
Lee Jae-yong (Korean:&#;이재용; born June 23, ) is a South Korean business executive who has served as the executive chairman of Samsung Electronics since October [2] He is the only son of Lee Kun-hee and Hong Ra-hee.[3]
As of December , Lee has an estimated net worth of US$ billion, making him the richest person in the country.[4] In , Lee was named the world's 35th most powerful person and the most powerful Korean by Forbes list of the World's Most Powerful People along with his father, Lee Kun-hee.[5]
Early life and education
Lee was born in Washington, D.C., United States to Lee Kun-hee and Hong Ra-hee.[6]
He attended Kyungbock High School.
He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in East Asian history from Seoul National University,[7]