Kumho Tire Executive Appointments Including Vice Presidents Jeong Il-taek and Kim Sang-yeop

[Asia Economy Reporter Su-yeon Woo] Kumho Tire announced executive personnel changes on the 16th, promoting a total of eight executives, including two vice presidents, one senior managing director, and five managing directors.

Newly appointed Vice President Jeong Il-taek was promoted to Head of the Research and Development Division, and Vice President Kim Sang-yeop was promoted to Head of the Sales and Marketing Division.

Vice President Jeong, appointed as Head of the Research and Development Division, joined Kumho Tire in 1988 and has held positions such as Managing Director in charge of Compound and Evaluation, Managing Director in charge of Material Development, Head of KTG Corporation, Head of OE Sales Division, and Head of Quality Division. Since 2018, he has served as Senior Managing Director of the Research and Development Division and was promoted to Vice President this time.

Vice President Kim Sang-yeop, Head of the Sales and Marketing Division, joined Kumho Tire in 1990 and has extensive sales experience, having worked in the Sales Support Team and branches in Anyang, Busan, Gwangju, and Yeongnam. He has overseen RE Sales, Korean OE Sales, and Korean Sales, and has served as Senior Managing Director of the Sales and Marketing Division since 2019. He was promoted to Vice President on this occasion.

The following is the list of personnel subject to promotion.

◇ Promotions

▶ Vice Presidents: Jeong Il-taek, Kim Sang-yeop ▶ Senior Managing Director: Jo Nam-hwa ▶ Managing Directors: Ma Sang-moon, Jin Yang-gi, Kim Ho-joong, Kim Hyun-soo, Kim Ki-woon

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