Hyundai Motor Group’s’generational change’ executive greeting
-On the 15th, the Hyundai Motor Group held executives in the second half of 2020 to forward a new leader who will shape the future business of Chairman Eui-sun Eui-sun. After taking office as the chairman, it is evaluated that the group’s direction will be clarified by giving out a large-scale executive greeting for the first time, and that the group will begin to radically change the group’s DNA by placing a large number of young leaders forward.
Hyundai Motor Company promoted vice president Jang Jae-hoon (56) to president and appointed it as the CEO. From the three-member system, including Chairman Jeong and President Lee Won-hee, President Ha Eon-tae, it became a four-member system.
New President Jang is considered to be the person who led the group’s cultural innovation and settled the Genesis brand by serving as the head of the Hyundai Motor Company’s management support division and the Genesis division. It is known as the representative regret of Chairman Chung. In October of last year, the’Town Hall Meeting’, where Chairman Chung and executives and employees chatted about company issues, planned and promoted the liberalization of clothes and job-level integration, leading to the evaluation that “Hyundai has become younger and different.” A representative of Hyundai Motors said, “This year, the launch of the new Genesis car was recognized, and it made a foothold for the promotion of the president. Next year, it is expected to lead the group-wide change and innovation.”
President Lee Won-hee will support Hyundai and Kia Motors by taking charge of the global business to secure competitiveness in the future automobile business and technology development such as electrification and smart factory.
View larger-Those who are promoted in the field of future cars also stand out. Vice President Shin Jae-won (61), who oversees the Urban Aviation Mobility (UAM) business, has been promoted to president after a year after joining the group. President Shin is from NASA, and Chairman Chung recruited himself to realize the group’s future mobility. Kim Se-hoon (54, executive director), the leading player in the development of the hydrogen car Nexo and the best expert in the fuel cell field in Korea, and Lee Gyu-oh, executive director in charge of product integration development (60), were promoted to vice presidents respectively. did. In addition, Dong-jin Hyun (42), head of Robotics Lab, became a new executive. A representative of Hyundai Motor Group said, “In this greeting, 30% of all new executives promoted to new executives in the future new business and new technology sectors account for 30% of the total,” said an official of the Hyundai Motor Group. “A person who focuses on the ability to accelerate future business visions such as autonomous driving, UAM, and electrification. I said. A number of executives in their early and mid-40s, who were recognized for their high performance and potential, were also selected for this personnel affair, and five female executives were newly appointed. Along with the evaluation of’performance-oriented, cold-hearted personnel’, there is an expectation that’the Hyundai Motor Group organizational culture will become younger and change quickly in the future.’
In the subsidiaries, Cho Sung-hwan, vice president of Hyundai Mobis (59), was promoted to president, Jung Jae-wook, head of Hyundai Motor Purchasing Division (Vice President, 61), was promoted to president of Hyundai Wia, and Yoon Young-jun, vice president of Hyundai E&C (63), was promoted to president. It is evaluated that Shinim Yoon was recognized for his achievements such as winning an order for the redevelopment project in Hannam District 3, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, which is considered the largest redevelopment project ever.
The characters who shared with the honorary chairman Chung Mong-koo resigned from the front line. Hyundai Steel Vice Chairman Kim Yong-hwan, who was called’MK’s man’, Hyundai Engineering & Construction vice chairman Jeong Jin-haeng, Hyundai Wia CEO Kim Kyung-bae, Hyundai Engineering & Construction President Park Dong-wook, and Hyundai Motor Company CEO Seo Seo-Shin were appointed as advisors. However, Jung Tae-young, vice chairman of Hyundai Card, and Yoon Yeo-cheol, vice chairman of Hyundai Motor Company, who oversees labor affairs, remained.
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