{"id":596,"date":"2015-06-01T17:20:01","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T21:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/samsungnewsroom-staging.elasticbeanstalk.com\/us\/?p=596"},"modified":"2019-06-18T22:46:22","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T02:46:22","slug":"samsung-electronics-america-announces-michael-lawder-as-senior-vice-president-of-u-s-customer-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/samsung-electronics-america-announces-michael-lawder-as-senior-vice-president-of-u-s-customer-service\/","title":{"rendered":"SAMSUNG Electronics America Announces Michael Lawder as Senior Vice President of U.S. Customer Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"container\">\n<div id=\"main-content\">\n<div id=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"presscontent\">\n<p><span class=\"press-release-open\">RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. \u2013 June 1, 2015 \u2013\u00a0 <\/span>Samsung Electronics America, Inc. has announced that Michael Lawder has joined the company as the Senior Vice President of its Customer Service Division, effective June 1st. In the role, he will oversee all U.S. customer service operations, including contact centers, field and depot operations, walk-in support locations, parts supply and quality assurance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Samsung we aspire to provide best-in-class support to all of our customers anytime, anywhere,\u201d said <b>Gregory Lee, President and CEO of Samsung Electronics America<\/b>. \u201cWhile we already have a very strong portfolio of service operations in the U.S., with Michael\u2019s decades of experience, we look forward to growing our offerings to ensure that all of our customers receive the world-class service they expect from our brand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lawder brings to Samsung more than 15 years of global and local experience in customer excellence operations for technology companies. He most recently served as the vice president of worldwide customer experience at Electronic Arts, Inc. He will be based in Ridgefield Park, NJ, Samsung\u2019s North American headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Samsung\u2019s customer service operations, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/support\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>About Samsung Electronics America, Inc.<\/h3>\n<p>Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, NJ, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA), is a recognized innovation leader in consumer electronics design and technology. A wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SEA delivers a broad range of digital consumer electronics, mobile products and wearables, wireless infrastructure, IT and home appliance products. Samsung is the market leader for HDTVs in the U.S and one of America\u2019s fastest growing home appliance brand. 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In the role, he will oversee all U.S. customer service operations, including contact centers, field and depot operations, walk-in support locations, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[10676],"blue-badge":[],"class_list":["post-596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-samsung-care"],"acf":{"turn_off_retargeting":false},"fimg_mobile_url":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/themes\/samsung-newsroom-2023\/assets\/theme-images\/default-card-mobile.png","fimg_url":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/themes\/samsung-newsroom-2023\/assets\/theme-images\/default-card.png","primary_category":{"term_id":45,"name":"Uncategorized","slug":"uncategorized","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":45,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":80,"filter":"raw","term_link":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/category\/uncategorized\/","term_path":"uncategorized"},"badge":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596"},{"taxonomy":"blue-badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blue-badge?post=596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}