Hankook Names Consumer Tires Sales VP

June 10, 2020

Curtis Brison is Hankook Tire America Corp.'s passenger car and light truck sales vice president. Brison will be responsible for all of Hankook's passenger/light truck tire sales and corporate accounts in the United States. 

"Mr. Brison brings extensive knowledge and expertise to his role at Hankook with over 14 years of experience in the tire and automotive sectors," say Hankook officials. "He served in a variety of key sales roles of increasing responsibility at Michelin North America, working in both domestic and foreign markets."

Most recently, he served as vice president of sales and marketing for Exide Technologies' Transportation Americas group.

"We are delighted to welcome Curtis onboard at Hankook Tire," says Sooil Lee, president of Hankook Tire America. "The U.S. market is critical to our global business strategy and our investment in-market only continues to grow. Curtis' strong background in sales, combined with his forward-thinking, customer-facing approach, promises to be a very valuable asset that will facilitate achieving our challenging targets for the year ahead."