ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS — 17th December 2024 — Daedong KIOTI Europe B.V.
KIOTI Europe B.V., a subsidiary of Daedong Corporation South Korea’s number one agriculture machinery manufacturer, proudly announces the appointment of Mr. Chiwhan Yoon as its new President & CEO. This strategic leadership transition reinforces the company’s commitment to positioning Europe as a vital hub for global growth, innovation, and market leadership in 2025 and beyond.
Chiwhan Yoon is a seasoned expert in global business, strategy and innovation, and finance, with a distinguished career spanning prominent roles at Daedong H.Q. & Daedong-USA, Hyundai Motor Group, Kearney, PwC Consulting, and LG Uplus. Recognized for his visionary leadership and deep industry knowledge, Yoon has a proven track record of driving transformative growth. His tenure in North America was marked by significant achievements in enhancing KIOTI’s market presence, brand recognition, and strategic expansion.
"It is an honor to lead KIOTI Europe at such a pivotal time," said Chiwhan Yoon. "Europe represents both a dynamic and strategically essential market for KIOTI’s growth. Our focus will be on delivering innovative products and services, strengthening our dealer and distributor networks, ensuring that we meet the diverse and unique needs of our customers across the region, and accelerating future agricultural technologies such as autonomous driving, robotics, and smart farming. Together with our talented team and dedicated partners, we will drive sustainable growth and position KIOTI as a trusted leader in the agriculture, landscaping, and construction sectors."
As KIOTI Europe embarks on this exciting new chapter, Europe remains the cornerstone of its mission to establish global leadership in agriculture, landscaping, and construction. Under Yoon’s visionary leadership, KIOTI Europe is dedicated to delivering durable, high-performance solutions that empower customers and partners to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry. Backed by Daedong Corporation’s unwavering commitment to sustainable growth and regional market development, KIOTI continues to solidify its position as a trusted and innovative global brand.