Hyundai Motor Group to Hold 'HMG Tech Talent Forum' in Silicon Valley This September

Hyundai Motor Group announced on April 20 that it will hold the 'HMG Tech Talent Forum,' a networking event inviting outstanding talents in future new technology fields, in Silicon Valley, USA, this coming September.

Hyundai Motor Group announced on the 20th that it will hold the 'HMG Tech Talent Forum,' a networking event inviting outstanding talents in the field of future new technologies, in Silicon Valley, USA, this coming September. Hyundai Motor Group

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Key participants will include nine major companies: Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai Motor America, Kia, Kia America, Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI), Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA), Boston Dynamics, Motional, and 42dot. For the first time, the group will also launch an integrated recruitment program, the 'HMG Global Tech Talent Recruitment.'

The forum is scheduled to take place on September 17-18 (local time) at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in Silicon Valley, USA.

Key executives, including Hyundai Motor President Jose Munoz; Park Minwoo, President and Head of AVP Division at Hyundai Motor and Kia; Manfred Harrer, President and Head of R&D Division; and Kim Hyein, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Hyundai Motor Group, will deliver keynote speeches at the forum and meet outstanding talents directly.

The event will also feature opportunities to interact with key technical leaders, as well as exhibitions showcasing the group's technological achievements and vision. Global talents interested in attending the forum can apply on the official website by June 30.

Kim Hyein, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, stated, "As we strive to become a global leader in mobility, we are focusing on securing global technical talents who will lead future technologies. The HMG Tech Talent Forum will be a meaningful opportunity to discover outstanding talents and foster technological collaboration."

Meanwhile, the 'HMG Global Tech Talent Recruitment' will be accepting applications from today until May 22. The seven recruitment fields are: ▲AI ▲Robotics ▲Autonomous Driving ▲Smart Manufacturing ▲SW/IT ▲Battery ▲Hydrogen·Energy. Applicants must be graduates or expected graduates who have majored in science or engineering at overseas universities. Selection will be based on capability and expertise, regardless of whether applicants are new graduates or experienced professionals.

The recruitment process will follow this order: ▲Application Submission ▲Document Screening ▲Interview ▲Final Interview. Final interview candidates will be invited to the HMG Tech Talent Forum, which will take place in Silicon Valley on September 17-18, where the final interviews will be conducted onsite.

Park Minwoo, President and Head of AVP Division at Hyundai Motor and Kia, emphasized, "The competition for future mobility, represented by AI and autonomous driving, will not be determined solely by technological development. Competitiveness depends on how deeply the people researching these technologies are connected to each other, and how clear the shared vision is."

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