Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has appointed Bo Shin Seo as the new Managing Director with effect from March 5. Mr. Seo will take over from Han Woo Park, who returns to Korea as Chief Financial Officer of Kia Motors. Mr. Park had a nine-year stint in India and had a long association with HMIL.
Mr. Seo held the position of Executive Director ( Production) for two years prior to his elevation as Managing Director. Before coming to India, he has been Hyundai's Production Head at its Alabama plant in the U.S. Mr. Seo has stated in a release that “I look forward to taking Hyundai Motor India to newer heights and working closely with the extended Hyundai family.”