Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL), announced today the appointment of Mr. Bo Shin Seo as the new Managing Director of HMIL with effect from March 5, 2012. Prior to his elevation as managing director Mr. Seo was Executive Director Production -- a position he has held for the two years.
Mr. Seo, takes over from Mr. Han Woo Park who returns to Korea as Chief Financial Officer of Kia Motors. “I look forward to taking Hyundai Motor India to newer heights and working closely with the extended Hyundai family,” Mr.Seo said.
Speaking about his tenure in India Mr Park said, “I have lived 9 years in India, my long association with HMIL has provided me with an immense amount of learning. I am confident that HMIL will go from strength to strength under Mr. Seo’s leadership.”
Mr. Seo is an engineer by training, in his distinguished career he has been Hyundai’s Production Head at its state-of-the-art Alabama plant in the USA.