Hyundai Motor Company has announced two key leadership promotions to strengthen global product alignment and enhance manufacturing excellence in North America. These appointments underscore Hyundai’s continued focus on growth, innovation, and operational efficiency. Philippe Guerin-Boutaud has been promoted to Executive Vice President of the Global Product Management Division at Hyundai Motor Company. Chris Susock has been appointed Chief Manufacturing Officer for Hyundai Motor North America. Guerin-Boutaud will report directly to José Muñoz, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company, while Susock will report to both Muñoz and Randy Parker, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor North America.
“Philippe and Chris are trusted and accomplished leaders who bring proven expertise, strategic insight, and a deep commitment to excellence,” said José Muñoz. “Philippe’s global perspective and product vision will help us unlock greater value across our portfolio, while Chris’s manufacturing leadership will strengthen operational efficiency and quality in North America. These appointments reinforce our focus on execution, innovation, and sustained growth as we navigate a rapidly evolving industry landscape.”
