Hankook UK appoints new managing director Jong Jin Park

Jan. 1, 2020
Premium tire maker Hankook today announced the appointment of Jong Jin Park as UK Managing Director at the Daventry based operation, the second biggest market for Hankook Tire in Europe.

Premium tire maker Hankook today announced the appointment of Jong Jin Park as UK Managing Director at the Daventry based operation, the second biggest market for Hankook Tire in Europe. With more than 10 years of experience within the tire industry and with expertise in both sales and marketing, Park shall continue to successfully expand Hankook’s presence in the UK market. 

Park began his career with Hankook at the global headquarters in Korea in 2004 working within the Overseas Sales Strategy Team moving rapidly into a management role. In 2006, Park was promoted to work within the Global Marketing function and in 2008 he relocated to assume his role within the marketing team in Hankook’s American headquarters where he continued to accumulate extensive experience in developing integrated marketing strategies.

Park takes over the position from Gaugseung Lee who has now assumed the role as vice president of marketing and sales at the company’s European headquarters.

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