Hyundai Motor has named chief operating officer José Muñoz as the first foreign leader of the world’s third-largest carmaker, as the South Korean company gears up for Donald Trump’s second presidency.

Hyundai Motor Co. appointed Jose Muñoz as global president and CEO, recognizing his leadership in record sales and EV advancements.

Hyundai Motor appointed Jose Munoz as its new president and chief executive, making him the first non-Korean leader of the auto giant.