On Tuesday, June 20th, Samsung held its Family Hub Event with Smart Kitchen Summit,  the world’s leading event and community focused on the future of food, cooking and the kitchen, at Samsung 837 in New York City.

During the event’s panel session, moderated by Michael Wolf, the founder of Smart Kitchen Summit, the panelists discussed how the modern family navigates daily life and how the new technologies in kitchen is making family life easier and more connected.


John Herrington, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Home Appliances for Samsung Electronics America, hosts Samsung Family Hub 2017 Event and Smart Kitchen Summit.

John Herrington, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Home Appliances at Samsung Electronics America, hosts Samsung Family Hub 2017 Event and Smart Kitchen Summit at Samsung 837 in New York City.

John Herrington, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Home Appliances for Samsung Electronics America, hosts Samsung Family Hub 2017 Event and Smart Kitchen Summit.

John Herrington, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Home Appliances at Samsung Electronics America, hosts Samsung Family Hub 2017 Event and Smart Kitchen Summit.

Yoon Lee, Senior Vice President and Head of Product Innovation Team and Content and Services at Samsung Electronics America, speaks about innovative Samsung Family Hub refrigerator during Smart Kitchen Summit.

Yoon Lee, Senior Vice President and Head of Product Innovation Team and Content and Services at Samsung Electronics America, speaks about innovative Samsung Family Hub refrigerator during Smart Kitchen Summit.

Panelists after the “More Than Just a Fridge: The Future of Food, Family & Fun in the Kitchen" discussion at Samsung 837 on June 20th. (left to right: Michael Wolf, Founder of Smart Kitchen Summit and discussion moderator; Yoon Lee, Senior Vice President and Head of Product Innovation Team and Content and Services at Samsung Electronics America, Lisa J. Fetterman, Founder & CEO of Nomiku; Christian Madsjberg, Cultural Anthropologist Author of “Sensemaking”; Amy Bentley, Food + Culture Professor at NYU and John Herrington, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Home Appliances at Samsung Electronics America.

Panelists after the “More Than Just a Fridge: The Future of Food, Family & Fun in the Kitchen” discussion at Samsung 837 on June 20th. (left to right: Michael Wolf, Founder of Smart Kitchen Summit and discussion moderator; Yoon Lee, Senior Vice President and Head of Product Innovation Team and Content and Services at Samsung Electronics America; Lisa J. Fetterman, Founder & CEO of Nomiku; Christian Madsjberg, Cultural Anthropologist Author of “Sensemaking”; Amy Bentley, Food + Culture Professor at NYU and John Herrington, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Home Appliances at Samsung Electronics America.

 Yoon Lee, Senior Vice President and Head of Product Innovation Team and Content and Services at Samsung Electronics America, showcases new Samsung Family Hub refrigerator to an attendee during Samsung Family Hub 2017 Event and Smart Kitchen Summit.

Yoon Lee, Senior Vice President and Head of Product Innovation Team and Content and Services at Samsung Electronics America, showcases new Samsung Family Hub refrigerator to an attendee during Samsung Family Hub 2017 Event and Smart Kitchen Summit.

John Herrington, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Home Appliances at Samsung Electronics America, showcases new Samsung Family Hub refrigerator to attendees during Samsung Family Hub 2017 Event and Smart Kitchen Summit.

John Herrington, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Home Appliances at Samsung Electronics America, showcases new Samsung Family Hub refrigerator to attendees during Samsung Family Hub 2017 Event and Smart Kitchen Summit.

Attendees at Samsung Family Hub 2017 event gets an up-close look at Samsung’s Family Hub Refrigerator.

Attendees at Samsung Family Hub 2017 event get an up-close look at Samsung’s Family Hub Refrigerator.

An attendee at Samsung Family Hub 2017 event gets an up-close look at Samsung’s Family Hub Refrigerator.

An attendee at Samsung Family Hub 2017 event gets an up-close look at Samsung’s Family Hub Refrigerator.


2017 Family Hub Event at 837 Yoon Lee Refrigerator

2017 FAMILY HUB EVENT