New Recruit at Kumho UK

Kumho UK has appointed Matt Smith as its new business development manager.

The new recruit brings with him 10 years of experience in the tyre and automotive sector and joins Kumho from Wagon Automotive where he held the position of BDM for European OEMs and 1st tier accounts. Prior to that he spent eight years with Goodyear in various technical and sales positions.

Reporting to managing director Steve Tidmarsh, Smith will be working closely with Kumho’s customers to continue the company’s development in the UK and Irish markets.

“Kumho Tyre is widely recognised as one of the world’s most progressive tyre manufacturers with an excellent range of quality products which are well accepted by both retailers and consumers. I am delighted to be able to contribute to the company’s plans for expansion in this market,” he commented.