Lee Boo-Jin

About Lee Boo-Jin

Who is it?: Samsung C&T
Birth Year: 1969
Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea, South Korea
Residence: Seoul, South Korea
Alma mater: Yonsei University Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Title: President and chief executive of Hotel Shilla
Spouse(s): Im Woo-jae (divorced)
Children: 1 son
Parent(s): Lee Kun-hee
Hangul: 이부진
Hanja: 李富眞
Revised Romanization: Lee Bujin
McCune–Reischauer: I Puchin

Lee Boo-Jin Net Worth

Lee Boo-Jin was born on 1969 in Seoul, South Korea, South Korea, is Samsung C&T. Lee Boo-Jin appears to live a charmed life as the country's richest woman and the eldest daughter of Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-Hee. She's president and chief executive of Hotel Shilla, one of Seoul's top lodging and conference centers, and a big shareholder in Samsung C&T, a holding company for the Samsung empire. But she's in the middle of a messy divorce from Im Woo-Jae, who revealed in 2017 that he was her bodyguard when they met and not a Samsung office employee, as the company had claimed. Nevertheless, after he was forced to go to school in the U.S., he was made vice president of Samsung Electro-Mechanics. They've been separated since 2012 and have a 10-year-old son. Im has asked for $1.04 billion in the divorce settlement but is expected to receive much less.
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💰Lee Boo-Jin Net worth: $1.82 Billion (Updated at 22 June 2018)

2012 $1.2 Billion
2013 $1.25 Billion
2014 $1.3 Billion
2015 $2.2 Billion
2016 $1.9 Billion
2017 $1.6 Billion
2018 $2.05 Billion

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Biography/Timeline

1999

In 1999, she married Im Woo-jae, known in the Korean press as "Mr. Cinderella" because of his humble background, as an "employee of a security Service affiliate of Samsung Group". They separated in 2012, and have one son together.

2017

In a court ruling in July 2017, Lee was ordered to pay her ex-husband Im Woo-jae $7.6 million, as part of their divorce settlement, with Lee receiving sole custody of their son. Im is counter-suing, seeking $1.1 billion as a division of assets.