Koh Dong-jin (; born March 26, 1961), also known as DJ Koh, is a South Korean businessman, politician and current member of

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in the

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C constituency. In 2015, Koh became the head of Samsung Electronics and was in charge of its Mobile Experiences (MX) business. In January 2020, Koh stepped down to become a co-CEO leading the company's IT and

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division, succeeded by Roh Tae-moon. In 2024, Koh became a member of

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, the then-governing party of South Korea, and elected as an MP in the same year.

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