'178 Vehicles Sold Annually for 28 Years'... 22nd 'Sales Master' Emerges

Dongshik Shin at Hyundai Motor's Sejong Government Complex Branch
Named 'Sales Master' After Surpassing 5,000 Vehicles Sold

Hyundai Motor announced on the 10th that Dongshik Shin, Sales Manager at the Sejong Government Complex branch, has been named a 'Sales Master.' This is the highest honor awarded to employees who have surpassed a cumulative sales record of 5,000 vehicles. To date, only 21 people in the passenger car division have received this distinction.

Hyundai Motor's Dongshik Shin, Sales Manager, who has become a 'Sales Master'. Hyundai Motor

Since joining the company in 1997, Shin has sold an average of about 178 vehicles per year over 28 years, reaching a cumulative total of 5,000 vehicles last month. From 2016 to 2021, he was named National Sales Champion for six consecutive years. In addition, he achieved 'Top Class' status?awarded to those who sell more than 120 vehicles annually?for 17 consecutive years from 2008 to last year, building an outstanding track record.

Shin said, "Rather than simply listening to customers, I have tried to empathize with them and understand their perspectives. I consider reaching 5,000 vehicles as a new starting line, and I will continue to approach customers with humility and sincerity, always striving to move them as I did in the beginning."

Hyundai Motor operates a sales honor award system to recognize and encourage the achievements and dedication of employees who give their best in the field, aiming to enhance their honor and pride. Employees are awarded the following titles based on cumulative sales: 'Sales Artisan' at 2,000 vehicles, 'Sales Master Craftsman' at 3,000 vehicles, 'Sales Grandmaster' at 4,000 vehicles, and 'Sales Master' at 5,000 vehicles.