Kia Motors president visits Kia of Greer
April 17, 2013
GREER, SC – April 17, 2013 – Byung Mo Ahn, the group president and chief executive officer of Kia Motors America, visited Kia of Greer this week as the dealership’s celebrated its 10th anniversary.
Kia of Greenville has sold more than 17,000 vehicles in the Upstate in the past decade and routinely ranks first in South Carolina Kia dealerships for customer satisfaction and being number one volume leader in the state.
“The great success we have experienced over the past decade is a credit to all of the staff at Kia of Greer as well as our great customers,” said Bob Hogan, owner of Kia of Greer.
Kurt Obermeyer, general manager and partner with Kia of Greer, said Ahn’s visit was a proud moment for the Kia of Greer team.
Ahn was named Group President and CEO of Kia Motors America (KMA) and Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG) in February 2008, overseeing all of Kia Motors sales and manufacturing operations in the United States. He also holds the title of president of Kia Motors Corporation. Ahn played a vital role in bringing both the Hyundai Motor Manufacturing America plant to Montgomery, Alabama and the Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia plant to West Point, Georgia, effectively establishing the Korean automotive manufacturing base in the United States.
About Kia of Greer
Located at 14345 Wade Hampton Boulevard in Greer, Kia of Greer offers a huge selection of new and pre-owned vehicles including the Kia Forte, Forte Koup, Optima, Rio, Sedona, Sorento, Soul, Sportage and much more. Kia of Greer also has a nationally recognized Service & Parts department. Learn more at kiaofgreer.com.
