Thomas Kuehl, former director of corporate strategy at Volkswagen Group Sales India, has been appointed to replace Park Dong-hoon as managing director and CEO of the Volkswagen brand in Korea.

Park, who has been with VW since 2005, moved last month to rival Renault Samsung Motors as head of sales.

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Kuehl, who has been with the VW Group since 2005, has worked for VW Mexico as head of marketing, strategy and research and in sales and marketing for Skoda Sales India.

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