Xavier Martinet is the new president and CEO of Hyundai Motor Europe, succeeding Michael Cole, who will leave the position on December 31, 2024, after 15 years with the Hyundai Motor Group.
His successor, Xavier Martinet, who will take on his new role on January 1, 2025, has 27 years of experience in the automotive industry and recently served as the vice president of Dacia for Sales, Marketing, and Operations.
“I am excited to join Hyundai Motor, a leading company in the automotive industry in technology and innovation. I am honored to have the opportunity to lead the great teams at Hyundai Motor Europe, and I will strive to further enhance sustainable growth by delivering exceptional customer satisfaction with the support of our dealers and importer partners”, said Martinet.