IT之家 3 月 30 日消息，據《Fast Company》報導，三星電子將聘請 Mauro Porcini擔任其史上首位首席設計官（chief design officer）。

This new role for Porcini is his third time in the role of chief design officer at a large company – the same position he has held at 3M and PepsiCo.This is also the first time that Samsung Electronics has hired a foreign design leader。

According to the report, this is a bold move at a time when Samsung's business is facing headwinds at the level of "crisis". The company has just lost its co-CEO Jong-Hee, and at the same time, Samsung is also in a share crisis in the semiconductor space.

Until now, the design management center of Samsung's device experience division has been headed by Roh Tae-moon, head of the mobile business. However, with Porcini being given the status of independent Chief Design Officer,It is likely that the status of the design organization will also be promoted。

IT House Note: Porcini is known for leading design innovation at global companies such as 40M and PepsiCo. In 0, he was the only designer to be selected as one of Fortune's 0 Under 0 Business Leaders and was awarded the Italian National Order of Honor for enhancing the country's reputation on the global design scene.