Guide to Industry Executives - S5

Kia Motors America Inc., 111 Peters Canyon Road, Irvine, CA 92606,

kia.com

(949) 468-4800

President & CEO
SeungKyu Yoon

COO & Executive VP
Michael Cole

CFO
Seung Jun Kim

Executive VP, Legal & Diversity
Relations
John Yoon

VP, Marketing Communications
Saad Chehab

VP, Government Affairs
Christopher Wenk

VP, Sales
Bill Peffer

VP, Product Litigation & Regulatory
Compliance
Ju Seog Park

VP, Service & Aftersales Operations
Greg Silvestri

Director, Corporate Communications
& Social
James Bell

VP, Product Planning
Orth Hedrick

Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia Inc., 7777 Kia Pkwy., West Point, GA 31833, (706) 902-7777
President & CEO
Jason Shin

Chief Administrative Officer
Stuart Countess

kmmgusa.com

Senior Manager
& Head of Public Relations
Corinne Hodges

Mazda North American Operations, 200 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618, (949) 727-1990
Senior VP, Strategic
Planning & Assistant
to the CEO
Kory Koreeda

Senior VP, Special
Assignments
Robert Davis

President & CEO
Masahiro Moro

Executive VP & CFO
Jim Lievois

VP, Legal & Auditing
General Counsel
Shawn Murphy

VP, R&D & Design
Masashi Otsuka

Chief Marketing Officer
Dino Bernacchi

VP, Marketing
Russell Wager

Director, R&D Engineering
Kelvin Hiraishi

VP, U.S. Sales & Retail
Operations
Tom Donnelly

Director, Motorsports
John Doonan

VP, Information Technology
Rob Valle

mazdausa.com

VP, Human Resources &
Employee Development
Renee Barron

VP, Brand Engagement &
Training
Blase De Leo

VP, Vehicle Operations
Nobu Higashino

VP, Parts Operations,
Quality, Safety & Tech
Services
Tim Manning

Director, Public Relations
& Brand Experience
Emily Taylor

Senior Director, Design
Julien Montousse

Director, Automotive
Design
Ken Saward

Director, Government &
Public Affairs
Dan Ryan

Director, Brand Style
Management
Gregory Warmsley

Director, Customer
Strategy & Brand
Chad Hockerman

Director, Marketing
Engagement
Vanessa Valdez

Director, Integrated
Marketing
John Im

McLaren North America, 750 3rd Ave., Ste. 2400, New York, NY 10017, (646) 429-8916
President
Anthony Joseph

VP, Sales
Robert Woerner

VP, Marketing
Andy Thomas

cars.mclaren.com
VP, PR & Communication
Roger Ormisher

VP, Aftersales
Scott Morgan

Mercedes-Benz USA, 1 Mercedes-Benz Drive, Sandy Springs, GA 30328, (770) 705-0600

mbusa.com

President & CEO,
Mercedes-Benz USA &
NAFTA
Dietmar Exler

CFO & VP, Finance &
Controlling
Harald Henn

VP, Marketing
Drew Slaven

VP, Customer Services
Christian Treiber

VP, Sales
Adam Chamberlain

General Counsel
Matthew Everitt

Chief Human
Resources Officer
Lars Minns

CIO, NAFTA
Rose Kwon

CIO
Zelma Cilliers

General Manager,
Strategic Retail
Development
Rory Hepner

General Manager,
Corporate Communications
Rob Moran

General Manager,
Vehicle Distribution &
Logistics
Dianna du Preez

General Manager,
Pre-owned & Fleet
Operations
Alan Katz

General Manager,
Sales Management
MBC & smart
Bart Herring

Regional General
Manager, Western
Region
Tracey Matura

Regional General
Manager, Southeast
Region
Andrew Noye

Regional General
Manager, Northeast
Region
Bob Yeatman

Regional General
Manager, Central Region
Mike Nolte

General Manager,
Marketing
Olaf Petersen

General Manager,
Aftersales Commercial
Vans
Heike Scheuble

Mercedes-Benz Vans USA
VP & Managing
Director
Robert Frederick Veit

mbvans.com

General Manager,
Sales Operations
Dirk Schmelzer

General Manager,
Finance & Controlling
Vans
Neeta Salvi

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Inc., P.O. Box 100, Tuscaloosa, AL 35490,
President & CEO
Jason Hoff

VP, Logistics
Tonja Cochran

VP, Quality
Stefan Middelhauve

General Manager,
Fleet Sales
Andrew Lawson

smart USA

smartusa.com

General Manager, Sales Management
Mercedes-Benz Cars & smart Operations
Bart Herring

Department Manager, Field Operations
& smart
John Weidle

mbusi.com

(205) 507-3300

VP, Operations - Assembly,
Plant 1 & 2
Ulf Krentzel

VP, Finance
Bernhard Mader

VP, NAFTA Hub USA
Inga von Seelen

VP, Operations - Body &
Paint, Plant 1 & 2 &
Engineering
Brian Whittier

Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc., 6400 Katella Ave., Cypress, CA 90630, (714) 372-6000

VP, Human Resources &
Administration
Rolf Wrona

mitsubishicars.com

President & CEO
Fred Diaz

President, Mitsubishi Motors R&D
of America Inc.
Manabu Kuroda

COO
Mark Chaffin

Executive VP & Co-CFO
Dan Booth

Executive VP & Co-CFO
Koichi Nagafuchi

Senior General Counsel
John McElroy

VP, Sales Operations
Ken Konieczka

VP, Aftersales
Ronald Stach

Chief Marketing Officer
Francine Harsini

VP & CIO
Natalie Milton

VP, Corporate Planning
Torsten Buhrke

Executive VP, Government & Industry
Relations
George Takahashi

Information current as of July 24, 2018

For questions about this guide, contact andatacenter@autonews.com.


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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Guide to Industry Executives

Guide to Industry Executives - SIntro
Guide to Industry Executives - S1
Guide to Industry Executives - S2
Guide to Industry Executives - S3
Guide to Industry Executives - S4
Guide to Industry Executives - S5
Guide to Industry Executives - S6
Guide to Industry Executives - S7
Guide to Industry Executives - S8
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