Samsung is committed to complying with local laws and regulations as well as applying a strict global code of conduct to all employees. It believes that ethical management is not only a tool for responding to the rapid changes in the global business environment, but also a vehicle for building trust with its various stakeholders including customers, shareholders, employees, business partners and local communities. With an aim to become one of the most ethical companies In the world, Samsung continues to train its employees and operate monitoring systems, while practicing fair and transparent corporate management.
Our mission & approach
Samsung follows a simple business philosophy: to devote its talent and technology to creating superior products and services that contribute to a better global society. To achieve this, Samsung sets a high value on its people and technologies.
The values that define Samsung's spirit
Samsung believes that living by strong values is the key to good business. That’s why these core values, along with a rigorous code of conduct, are at the heart of decisions that the company makes.
Five Samsung business principles
In an expression of its commitment to corporate social responsibility as a world leading company, Samsung Electronics announced the “Five Samsung Business Principles” in 2005. The principles serve as the foundation for its global code of conduct in compliance with legal and ethical standards and the fulfillment of its corporate social responsibilities.
Get to know our CEO
Han, Jong Hee
- ㆍVice Chairman & CEO [2022~Present]
- ㆍVice Chairman & Head, Device eXperience [2021~Present]
- ㆍPresident & Head, Visual Display Business [2017~2021]
- ㆍHead, R&D Team, Visual Display Business [2015~2017]
- ㆍHead, R&D Office, Visual Display Business [2013~2015]
- ㆍHead, Product R&D Team, Visual Display Business [2011~2013]
History
Embracing new challenges to sustaining our legacy
The company has continued to innovate to remain a world leader in memory semiconductors, TVs, and smartphones.
In 2019, Samsung also declared its new CSR vision: “Together for Tomorrow! Enabling People.” The strategy outlined the company’s commitments as a global corporate citizen, articulating how Samsung strives to fulfill its social responsibilities and the ethos the company will adopt for the next century and beyond.