Hyundai Futurenet : Motor Americas Region Names Carlos Servin Chief Cost Optimization Officer
June 07, 2021 at 11:34 am EDT
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif- Hyundai Motor Americas Region has appointed Carlos Servin as the Chief Cost Optimization Officer. Servin will be responsible for leading the strategy and execution of all cost optimization initiatives across North and South America. This includes benchmarking and implementing best practices for localization, supplier assessments and cost optimization to improve efficiency across Hyundai's operations in the region. Servin reports to Hyundai Motor North America president and CEO, Jose Munoz, and starts today.
'Carlos' deep automotive industry knowledge, strong analytical skills, intercultural experience and entrepreneurial mindset will drive Hyundai's cost optimization efforts in North and South America,' said Munoz. 'As we rapidly grow our business, there is a tremendous opportunity to create efficiencies across our operations. I'm looking forward to Carlos joining our leadership team.'
Servin has over 30 years of global automotive expertise at Ford Motor Company, Volvo Car Corporation AB and Nissan. He was most recently the corporate vice president, global controller for marketing and sales, industrial operations and regions for Nissan.
Servin has worked at both the global headquarters and at the regional level at each of these companies and in markets around the world, including North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, India, China and Asia.
Servin earned his MBA from Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico City.
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Hyundai Futurenet Co Ltd is a Korea-based company principally engaged in the digital signage business. The Company operates its business through four segments. The Signage Business segment is engaged in the provision of video contents such as information, entertainment advertisement and others through display screens. The Messaging Business segment is engaged in the provision of message agency services sent by corporates used for reservation, order confirmation, and delivery to customers as well as advertising and other purposes. The Immersive Contents Business segment is engaged in the provision of media art exhibitions and operation of museums. The Cosmetic Materials Business segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of raw materials for cosmetics, health functional food and other products.