Kumho Tire USA Inc. has promoted Shawn Denlein to president of sales and marketing for the U.S.
Denlein joined Kumho in 2018 as its executive vice president of sales and marketing. His new role is effective Oct. 31.
Denlein has more than 27 years of tire industry experience, with his career spanning professional stops at Yokohama Tire Corp., Hankook Tire America Corp and Monro Inc. At each company he held various leadership and executive roles in their sales, marketing and merchandising divisions.
In his new role at Kumho, Denlein will be responsible for driving the company's long-term sales and marketing strategy while also ensuring continued value for customers and dealers.
“Shawn is a strong leader who brings incredible business acumen as well as sales and marketing perspective to our team,” said Ed Cho, CEO of Kumho Tire USA Inc. “His collaborative mindset and insight will continue to bring success to our sales and marketing efforts.”