New Delhi, November 15,2024.
Hyundai Motor has appointed Jose Munoz, current US chief and global chief operating officer, as its new chief executive officer (CEO), with effect from January 1, 2025, according to a company statement on Friday. The appointment has made Munoz the first foreigner to lead the South Korean conglomerate.
Munos joined Hyundai Motor five years ago in 2019 as its global chief operating officer. He was in charge for the carmaker’s north and south American business. Prior to that, he served at Nissan Motor for 15 years, including as chairman of its China unit.
