Brusalis, formerly commercial manager with Hyundai Auto Romania, replaced Dragos Magdalina, who withdrew from this position.

Brusalis has a 14-year experience in the auto industry and a two-year experience as commercial manager at Hyundai. He was is charge with implementing and developing the company’s sale policy and with positioning the brand countrywide.

As CEO, he will run the general import operations and will coordinate Hyundai retail network worldwide made up of 40 distribution units.

In 2010, Hyundai started a product positioning process, which is estimated to be completed by yearend.

Hyundai is in the country’s top-five most important import car brand, with a 5.7% market share on the import auto segment.

Established in 1967, Hyundai Motor Co. turned into Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group, rated as the 5th auto producer worldwide as of 2007.