{"id":93235,"date":"2021-03-22T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-kia-motors-america-hires-michael-mchale-as-director-brand-experience\/"},"modified":"2021-03-22T14:10:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T18:10:20","slug":"kia-motors-america-contrata-a-michael-mchale-como-director-de-experiencia-de-marca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/kia-motors-america-contrata-a-michael-mchale-como-director-de-experiencia-de-marca\/","title":{"rendered":"Kia Motors America Hires Michael Mchale As Director, Brand Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 22, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Kia Motors America (KMA) announced today that automotive industry veteran, <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael McHale<\/span>, has joined the company as director, brand experience. In the newly created role, McHale will lead all aspects of public relations and external communications including events, experiential, auto shows and strategic partnerships. McHale will report directly to <span class=\"xn-person\">Russell Wager<\/span>, KMA&#8217;s vice president, marketing. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgddfeleft\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgddfeleft\" title=\"Kia Motors America logo\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Kia Motors America logo\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/714298\/Kia_Logo.jpg\" imagelabel=\"General\"\/><\/div>\n<p>McHale brings more than 25 years of automotive industry experience to his new role. Recently, McHale was head of communications at Rivian Automotive where he oversaw the brand&#8217;s introduction to the U.S. market in 2018. Previously, McHale spent 11 years as director, corporate communications at Subaru of America where he oversaw all public relations, social media, auto show and internal communications efforts. He has also held positions with the BMW, Land Rover and MINI automotive brands. McHale began his career in design and production engineering at Land Rover in the UK.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As the industry shifts to electrification, Michael&#8217;s experience will be instrumental to our communications efforts as we continue to propel Kia forward and further differentiate the brand in the quickly evolving automotive landscape,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Sean Yoon<\/span>, president and CEO of Kia Motors North America and Kia Motors America. <\/p>\n<p><b><u>About Kia Motors America<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Irvine, California<\/span>, Kia Motors America continues to top quality surveys and is recognized as one of the 100 Best Global Brands. Kia serves as the &#8220;Official Automotive Partner&#8221; of the NBA and offers a complete range of vehicles sold through a network of nearly 750 dealers in the U.S., including cars and SUVs proudly assembled in <span class=\"xn-location\">West Point, Georgia<\/span>.*<\/p>\n<p>For media information, including photography, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3103589-1&amp;h=3955851144&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fprotect-us.mimecast.com%2Fs%2FyDOaCn57L4hjZQ4Oip44X7%3Fdomain%3Dnam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kiamedia.com<\/a>.\u00a0 To receive custom email notifications for press releases the moment they are published, subscribe at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3103589-1&amp;h=825116272&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fprotect-us.mimecast.com%2Fs%2FlpeyCo28M4tZVJAqH7DRXw%3Fdomain%3Dnam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com&amp;a=www.kiamedia.com%2Fus%2Fen%2Fnewsalert\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kiamedia.com\/us\/en\/newsalert<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>*The Telluride, Sorento and K5 are assembled in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> from U.S. and globally sourced parts.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3103589-1&amp;h=502842210&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F714298%2FKia_Logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F714298%2FKia_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/714298\/Kia_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Kia Motors America<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">IRVINE, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 22, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Kia Motors America (KMA) announced today that automotive industry veteran, <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael McHale<\/span>, has joined the company as director, brand experience. In the newly created role, McHale will lead all aspects of public relations and external communications including events, experiential, auto shows and strategic partnerships. McHale will report directly to <span class=\"xn-person\">Russell Wager<\/span>, KMA&#8217;s vice&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotriz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93235\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}