Samsung Economic Research Institute Promotes Kim Wan-pyo to President of Win-Win Research; Renames to 'Samsung Global Research'

One President Promoted, Two Assigned to New Roles: 2022 Executive Team Personnel Changes
Company Name Change from Samsung Economic Research Institute to Samsung Global Research Starting Late December

Kim Wan-pyo, President in charge of Win-Win Research at Samsung Economic Research Institute

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyewon] Samsung Economic Research Institute announced on the 10th that it has carried out the 2022 executive personnel reshuffle involving a total of three people, including one promotion to president and two changes in commissioned duties. From the end of December, the name of Samsung Economic Research Institute will be changed to 'Samsung Global Research.'

In this personnel reshuffle, Kim Wanpyo, Vice President and Head of the Samsung SDI Win-Win Cooperation Center, was promoted to President in charge of Win-Win Research at Samsung Economic Research Institute.

Also, Sung Inhee, President in charge of Samsung Social Contribution at Samsung Economic Research Institute, moved to the position of President in charge of Organizational Culture Innovation, and Choi Youngmoo, CEO of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, moved to President in charge of Samsung Social Contribution, respectively.

President Kim is an expert in the field of win-win cooperation, having served as a researcher at Samsung Economic Research Institute and Head of the SDI Win-Win Cooperation Center. With this promotion, he will be responsible for Win-Win Research, contributing to the study of advanced win-win cooperation models and the establishment of future win-win cooperation foundations, according to Samsung.

President Sung is a human resources expert who has served as Head of HR at Samsung Electronics and Deputy Director of Samsung Human Resources Development Center. He will take on the role of promoting the establishment of a future-oriented organizational culture and innovation in work culture. President Choi, former CEO of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, has demonstrated expertise in social contribution by carrying out differentiated social contribution activities including guide dog projects, and will lead social contribution projects as President in charge of Samsung Social Contribution.

Samsung Economic Research Institute explained that the name change reflects the commitment to becoming a think tank that contributes to Samsung's global top-tier status through proactive support in analyzing the global management environment and researching industries and management of affiliated companies. The new name is planned to be applied from the end of December.

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