Hyundai appoints William Lee as global head of Genesis

Filed under:Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Genesis,Hyundai,LuxuryHyundai Motoron Tuesday named its former North American chief, William Lee, to oversee its premium Genesis brand following the departure of Manfred Fitzgerald to pursue new opportunities.Lee faces the challenge of rejuvenating Genesis sales in the U.S. market and making headway in Europe and China, both tough markets to crack for luxury car sales."The company expects Mr. Lee, in his new capacity, to lead the brand's further global expansi