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The top five national groups, including Samsung, Hyundai Motors, SK LG Lotte, did not hold a New Years party this year. Due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19), the New Year’s address of the bosses was shared by email or video. But the message was more offensive than ever. It did not stop at the level of responding adequately to crises and getting through difficult times. He encouraged him to make the leap to first place with a call to do a year that should not be shrunk by the crisis, and to make a year of victory. The bosses also emphasized entrepreneurship and customers.
“This year is the first year of a new era”
Samsung Electronics Vice President Lee Jae-yong did not send a separate New Year’s message. Instead, they attended a casting facility import ceremony (semiconductor shipping production) held at a new semiconductor factory in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do. He declared that this year will be the first year of the ‘new Samsung’. Vice President Lee emphasized, “Let’s build a healthy ecosystem in cooperation with partner companies, academia and research institutions to achieve a myth in system semiconductors. Together, we can unlock the future.”
Hyundai Motor Group President Eui-seon Eui-seon raised the management issue this year as “a major transformation into a new growth engine.” President Chung presented the goal of “solidifying our position as a green Tier 1 (Tier 1) global brand.” He said: “We will continue to expand our investment in new technologies to care about future market opportunities. We will become the first to act in the new era.” President Chung also mentioned future foods such as electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel cells, autonomous driving, connectivity, software, urban aviation mobility (UAM) and robotics.
“Focus on the customer, entrepreneurship is the key”
SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won shared a New Years speech with executives and employees on the 1st. Chairman Choi urged, “Our daily life will not be easy this year, but we can overcome it with creative efforts,” urging : “Let’s gather forces and minds based on challenge, ambition and the new entrepreneurial spirit.” Then he emphasized, “After this winter, spring will come, and let’s hasten that spring together.” It means that we will lead, rather than wait, the economic recovery. He also suggested “a new entrepreneurial spirit that resonates with society” as a theme.
LG Group President Koo Kwang-mo called on customers and employees persistence. Instead of commenting on the crown crisis, he sent a message to focus on the essence of the management. President Koo emphasized, “We need to understand customers more closely and find aspirations in our hearts to increase customer satisfaction.” He said: “It would be nice to do the little things carefully, with the tenacity that we will never compromise until the customers are excited and enthusiastic.”
Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin laid out the goal of leading the economic recovery without being crushed by the crisis. President Shin said: “Let us focus on creating synergy at the group level, without being constrained by the surrounding risks. We need a ready attitude to respond immediately when the economy regains vitality and an active and voluntary attitude to lead the economic recovery.” Encouraged.
Reporter Do Byeong-wook / Lee Sun-ah [email protected]
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