Hansung Motors new CEO Marco Kim (Hansung Motors)
Hansung Motors, one of many high official Mercedes-Benz sellers in South Korea, has appointed Marco Kim as its new CEO, the corporate introduced Monday.
Marco Kim brings in depth international experience within the luxurious automotive sector, having held key management and consulting roles with a number of prestigious automobile manufacturers. Born in South Korea and raised in Australia, Kim holds a medical diploma and an MBA from the College of Queensland. He later grew to become a chartered accountant and joined Deloitte Motor Business Companies in Australia, the place he supplied specialised consulting providers to automotive manufacturers worldwide.
All through his profession, Kim has held distinguished positions within the retail operations of premium automotive manufacturers in Australia, together with Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Jaguar, Land Rover, Infiniti and Volvo.
As CEO, Kim will oversee all of Hansung Motors’ enterprise models and spearhead the event of methods to maintain the corporate’s progress.
“I’m actually honored to take the helm at Hansung Motors, particularly at such a pivotal time within the automotive trade. As Korea’s main Mercedes-Benz seller, we now have a accountability to innovate and adapt, guaranteeing our continued success in a aggressive market,” Kim mentioned.
Outgoing CEO Ulf Ausprung will co-manage the corporate with Kim through the transition interval to make sure a clean handover. Ausprung, who may also mentor the administration staff, expressed confidence in his successor’s potential to guide the corporate into its subsequent section.
“Marco Kim’s deep expertise with international automobile manufacturers makes him the best chief for Hansung Motors. His strategic imaginative and prescient shall be instrumental as we intention to maintain our place in Korea’s import automobile market,” Ausprung mentioned.