HYUNDAI SPONSORS THE SECOND ANNUAL WOMEN IN AUTOMOTIVE CONFERENCE
July 5, 2016 by HyundaiFOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 30, 2016 – Hyundai Motor America continues its commitment to developing female talent in the automotive industry by supporting the second annual Women in Automotive Conference. Drawing upon top female success stories to aid in recruiting, retaining and developing female employees and leaders in the automotive industry, the Women in Automotive Conference aims to empower female employees and leaders. Dr. Suzanne Mendoza Feeney, Senior Manager of Customer Communications Strategy, at Hyundai Motor America delivered a keynote address, entitled 'Women@Hyundai: We Make Things Better,' on Monday, June 27. This conference allows Hyundai to share its take on diversity, inclusion and making things better for women in the auto industry,' said Dr. Feeney. 'Hearing the success stories of women leaders and employees is a great opportunity for industry professionals to connect while having thought-provoking discussions on recruiting and retaining women in the automotive landscape.' Dr. Feeney is also a member of the Hyundai Diversity Council and chairs the Women@Hyundai Employee Resource Group, which champions inclusive environments that empower female customers, employees, suppliers and dealers. The three-day conference took place at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate in Orlando, Florida on June 26-28. The event featured a recruiting fair and a variety of speakers, breakout sessions, workshops and booth displays – all centered on the goal of accelerating the role of women in the automotive industry. HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA Hyundai Motor America, headquartered in Fountain Valley, Calif., is a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Co. of Korea. Hyundai vehicles are distributed throughout the United States by Hyundai Motor America and are sold and serviced through more than 830 dealerships nationwide. All Hyundai vehicles sold in the U.S. are covered by the Hyundai Assurance program, which includes the 5-year/60,000-mile fully transferable new vehicle limited warranty, Hyundai's 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain limited warranty and five years of complimentary Roadside Assistance. Hyundai Blue Link Connected Care provides owners of Hyundai models equipped with the Blue Link telematics system with proactive safety and car care services complimentary for one year with enrollment. These services include Automatic Collision Notification, Enhanced Roadside Assistance, Vehicle Diagnostic Alert, Monthly Vehicle Health Report and In-Vehicle Service Scheduling.
