Song Ho-sung is the CEO of Kia.
He is focusing on achieving the “popularization of electric vehicles” by strengthening the electric vehicle lineup while expanding overseas markets.
He was born on the 13th day of the 10th lunar month in 1962 in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province.
He graduated from Jeonju High School and the Department of French Language and Literature at Yonsei University.
He began his professional career at Hyundai Motor.
He later moved to Kia, where he served as Head of the Export Planning Office, Head of the European Regional Headquarters, and Head of the Global Business Management Division, before being appointed CEO in 2020.
He is leading Kia’s transformation in the electric vehicle era by overhauling and replacing the company name, brand philosophy, emblem, and overall corporate identity.
He is recognized as an expert in the European market and strategic business fields.
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