Lee Boo-jin

President & CEO of Hotel Shilla; South Korean Businesswoman; Samsung Heiress

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Lee Boo-jin Biography

Lee Boo-jin is a prominent South Korean businesswoman and the eldest daughter of the late Samsung Group chairman, Lee Kun-hee. She currently serves as the President and CEO of Hotel Shilla, a leading luxury hotel and duty-free retail company affiliated with the Samsung conglomerate. ​

Lee Boo-jin began her professional journey in 1995 at the Samsung Welfare Foundation. In 2001, she joined Hotel Shilla, where she ascended to the role of President and CEO by December 2010. Under her leadership, Hotel Shilla has expanded its duty-free business and established a global hotel chain.

Beyond Hotel Shilla, Lee Boo-jin has held significant positions within the Samsung Group, including President of Corporate Strategy for Samsung Everland and Advisor for the Trading Department of Samsung C&T from 2010 to 2015. She also served as an independent non-executive director of CITIC Limited from 2014 to 2019.

Known for her strategic acumen and decisive leadership, Lee has been nicknamed "Little Lee Kun-hee" by the media. She has been featured on Forbes' list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women since 2015, ranking 82nd in 2023.

As of February 2023, Lee Boo-jin's net worth was estimated at $3.3 billion, making her one of South Korea's wealthiest individuals.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/01/2025.

Lee Boo-jin Videos

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