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Eui-sun Eui-sun, senior vice chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, was elected as chairman.
The third generation management system of Hyundai Motor Group began in earnest with the replacement of the head office in 20 years.
This is Kim Hye-min.
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Hyundai Motor Group held a temporary board meeting on the morning of the 14th and reported on the appointment of the new chairman Eui-sun Eui-sun.
The new chairman Chung became the head of the group two years and one month after being promoted to the group's senior vice president in September 2018.
The Hyundai Motor Group delivered a video message from the new chairman Chung without a separate inauguration ceremony.
[Eui Sun Chung / Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group Chairman: The chair contributes to the national economy, and further out to create with you the future of Hyundai Motor Group to contribute to the happiness of mankind]
forward new president will strengthen responsible management in the future Corona 19 crisis We plan to actively pursue breakthrough and future mobility business.
Since last year, Chairman Chung has been in the forefront of group management.
In 2018, he was promoted from vice chairman of Hyundai Motors to senior vice chairman of the group.
Recently, we met with Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong and LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo to promote cooperation in electric vehicle and battery business.
The Hyundai Motor Group is expected to accelerate its transformation into a high-tech mobility solution company based on its management performance so far.
Meanwhile, it is known that the change of the headship was at the will of Honorary Chairman Chung Mong-koo.
Honorary Chairman Chung has been undergoing hospital treatment for diverticulitis, etc. since last July.