Seon Seob Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai India, is stepping down to assume a global role at Hyundai’s headquarters in South Korea. Unsu Kim will take his place as the Managing Director with effect from January 1, 2022.
see photosSS Kim, MD & CEO, Hyundai is leaving after a successful three-year stint in India
Hyundai Motor India has announced the appointment of Unsoo Kim and the company as its new Managing Director. Kim will take over the company’s current Managing Director and CEO, Sean Seob Kim, who is leaving India to take up a global role at the Hyundai Motor Company headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. SS Kim has successfully completed her three-year term in India, and Unsu Kim, who is currently with the parent company in Korea, will assume her new position from January 1, 2022.
Hyundai India in its official statement said, “Ansu Kim will take over the responsibility of ‘Managing Director’ at HMI from Sean Seob Kim, who will take on a global role at Hyundai Motor Company Headquarters, Seoul after his successful three-year stint in India. Transformation 01 With effect from January, 2022.”
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It was during Kim’s tenure that Hyundai launched its first fully connected car – the Venue subcompact SUV and its first EV, the Kona Electric.
SS Kim took over the reins of Hyundai Motor India on November 30, 2018, replacing the company’s previous MD and CEO, YK Koo. It was during Kim’s tenure that the company launched its first electric vehicle. Kona Electric, followed by its first fully connected car Location Subcompact SUV and later the new generation Creta,
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Recently, the carmaker also announced that it will bring six EV models to India by 2028 – and be they SUV, CUV or sedan. The total investment towards R&D and rollout of these cars will be around Rs 4000 crore.
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