Hyosung Americas Announces Kunoh Kim as CEO

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Hyosung Americas, which has a proud history of global industry-leading innovation in ATM hardware, software and services focused in the financial and retail markets, announced 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 more than 26 years of experience in leadership in fintech innovation, including the advancement of Hyosung’s integrated payment solutions and pioneering utilization of big data platforms. Recently, he directed the development of retail hardware and software solutions, self-checkout and smart vending products. Prior to joining Hyosung, Kunoh served as vice president and division leader for business development at Hyosung TNS in Seoul, South Korea. During his tenure, he is credited with the launch of the company’s retail solution products including self-order and self-checkout kiosks.

Additionally, Mr. Kim also worked for Hyosung Corporation, the parent company of Hyosung TNS and Hyosung Americas, most recently as its director of corporate strategy. Prior to joining Hyosung, Mr. Kim was the director of the convergence business division of SK Telecom in Seoul, where he held multiple positions.

“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 worked on his MBA.

Hyosung Americas team members are optimistic about the appointment of Kunoh Kim 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.”

About Hyosung Americas

Hyosung Americas, the world’s leading cash management and payments platform service provider, is the North American subsidiary of South Korea-based Hyosung TNS, Inc. Since entering the North American market in 1998, Hyosung has grown from the largest provider of ATMs in the United States, to offering best-in-class, innovative and transformative technology solutions across the cash management and payments spectrum. Hyosung Americas is headquartered in Irving, Texas, and provides research and development support in its Global Software Center in Dayton, Ohio.