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Kumho Appoints J.B. Kim President
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Kumho Tire has appointed
Mr. J.B. Kim to the position of President Kumho Tire U.S.A.
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Kim joined Kumho Tire Co., Inc., in 1986 in the company's O.E. division.
He worked in a variety of sales capacities for Kumho in the company's O.E. and
R.E. Divisions in theMiddle East andEurope. Most recently, Kim was
responsible for doubling sales in his capacity with Kumho Tires Latin America.
Kim will be based inRancho Cucamonga where he will oversee Kumho's U.S.
operations.
D.H. Ham, who previously held positions as President of Kumho Tire U.S.A
and CEO of Kumho Tire North America, continues as CEO of Kumho Tire North
America.
Established in 1960, Kumho Tire Co., Inc., ofSeoul, South Korea
manufactures and distributes a complete line of tires for passenger cars,
light trucks and heavy-duty trucks. Kumho has manufacturing facilities in
Korea andChina and operates technical centers inBirmingham, England, and
Akron, Ohio. Founded in 1975 and headquartered inRancho Cucamonga, CA, Kumho
Tire U.S.A is the U.S. distribution arm of Kumho Tire Co. In addition to its
830,000 square foot headquarters and central distribution facility inRancho
Cucamonga, the company operates four additional distribution facilities in
Atlanta,Chicago,Columbus andDallas. For more information, visit the Kumho
Web site at www.kumhotire.com
SOURCE Kumho Tire
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