J.B. Kim new Kumho Tire USA President

Kumho Tire has appointed Mr. J.B. Kim to the position of President Kumho Tire U.S.A. He will be based in the company’s US headquarters in Rancho Cucamonga, California, where he will oversee Kumho’s US operations.

Kim joined Kumho Tire in 1986 in the company’s OE division. He worked in a variety of sales capacities for Kumho in the company’s OE and replacement market divisions in the Middle East and Europe. Most recently, Kim was responsible for doubling sales in his capacity with Kumho Tires Latin America.

D.H. Ham, who previously held the positions as President of Kumho Tire U.S.A and CEO of Kumho Tire North America, continues as CEO of Kumho Tire North America.