SEOUL, March 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Jose Munoz, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Hyundai Motor Co., on Thursday highlighted growing trade tensions and protectionism as key challenges for the global automotive industry in 2025, urging strategic adaptability to maintain the company’s growth momentum. Speaking at Hyundai Motor’s annual general shareholders’ meeting in Seoul, Munoz [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Jose Munoz, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of South Korea’s leading carmaker Hyundai Motor Co., has been named the most influential figure in the global automotive industry by U.S. automotive publication MotorTrend, its website showed Friday. The publication named Munoz as the 2025 MotorTrend Person of the Year, [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Jose Munoz, the first foreign chief executive officer (CEO) of Hyundai Motor Co., has underscored high-quality products and differentiated strategies as keys to growth, the company said Friday. Munoz shared his strategic vision for the company in a town hall meeting with 15,000 employees at its Namyang R&D Center, [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – In a groundbreaking shift that signals South Korea’s gradual departure from its traditional corporate culture, Hyundai Motor Company has named José Muñoz as its first non-Korean chief executive officer in its 57-year history, marking a significant milestone for one of the country’s most prestigious companies. The appointment of Muñoz, who [...]