Hyosung Americas, renowned for its global innovation in ATM hardware, software, and services within the financial and retail sectors, has announced the appointment of Kunoh Kim as its new Chief Executive Officer.
“Kunoh is a welcome addition, bringing new energy to Hyosung’s banking technology business in North America. His intelligence, business acumen, and recent experience driving our fintech and retail technology business in Korea will serve our growing business well,” said Nancy Gail Daniels, Chief Revenue Officer of Hyosung Americas.
Mr. Kim brings over 26 years of leadership experience in fintech innovation, including advancing Hyosung’s integrated payment solutions and pioneering the use of big data platforms. Recently, he directed the development of retail hardware and software solutions, self-checkout, and smart vending products. Before joining Hyosung Americas, Kunoh served as Vice President and Division Leader for Business Development at Hyosung TNS in Seoul, South Korea. During his tenure, he launched the company’s retail solution products, including self-order and self-checkout kiosks.
Additionally, Mr. Kim has also worked for Hyosung Corporation, the parent company of Hyosung TNS and Hyosung Americas, where he was the Director of Corporate Strategy. Prior to his tenure at Hyosung, he held multiple positions in the convergence business division of SK Telecom in Seoul.
“I am humbled by the positive welcome from the Hyosung Americas team,” said Mr. Kim. “It has been a privilege to contribute to Hyosung’s success on a global scale, and I am eager to bring that same dedication and expertise to our operations here in North America. I am confident that with the support of our talented team, we will achieve great things together.”
Mr. Kim is a graduate of Chung-Ang University in Seoul, where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, and Yonsei University, where he pursued his MBA.
Hyosung Americas team members are optimistic about Kunoh Kim’s appointment as CEO.
“Kunoh’s recent stewardship in spearheading transformative ventures at Hyosung, encompassing fintech innovations, integrated payment solutions, and big data platforms, showcases an extensive spectrum of business and technological leadership,” said Chief Product Officer Michael Graham. “I am confident that this expertise will fortify our dedication to crafting exceptional human experiences.”
