International. Hanwha Techwin reported that it has appointed C.H. (Choong Hoon) Ha as the new president of Hanwha Techwin America (HTA), replacing KiChul (KC) Kim, who has been promoted to head of global sales and strategic marketing at Hanwha Techwin's headquarters in Korea.
In his new role, Ha will focus on several key business initiatives designed to strengthen Hanwha Techwin's leadership in security and surveillance. These include expanding the company's solution offerings, including next-level cybersecurity, advanced artificial intelligence, and cloud technologies. The company will also make ongoing investments in sales, marketing and operational infrastructure as part of its ongoing efforts to improve the customer experience.
Since joining Hanwha Techwin America in 2010, Mr. Ha has held key positions in sales and corporate management and has contributed significantly to the company's growth, product development and technological innovation.
"My mission is to build on the solid foundation of success created under the leadership of Mr. Ahn and Mr. Kim," said Mr. Ha. "Our ability to rapidly develop and launch cutting-edge products, technologies and services has allowed us to experience sustained growth even through the extraordinary challenges brought about by the pandemic. Hanwha Techwin will remain committed to supporting our customers with the right tools and resources as we look forward to continued success in 2021 and beyond."
Mr. Ha's most recent position at HTA was Assistant Vice President of Corporate Business Planning, based in the company's offices in Teaneck, New Jersey. His career in the security industry began in 2002 as a sales manager for the Asia and Africa regions at Samsung Electronics. Mr. Ha also served in the United States Army with the 2nd Infantry Division stationed in Korea.
