Kia Motors Corporation promoted Ho-sung Song, head of Global Operations Division, to president of the organisation. Song replaces Han-woo Park, who is to move on to an advisory role and continue to support the company's business objectives. In his new role, he will spearhead the advancement of 'Plan S', the company's mid- to long-term strategy intended to progressively establish a leadership position in the future automotive industry. Prior to his present position as head of Global Operations, he has been successful in a wide array of leadership roles, ranging from president of Kia Motors Europe and head of Kia Motors Corporation Export Planning Group.