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Paul Sellers Named Director of Marketing Communications, Hyundai

27 April 2000

Paul Sellers Named Director of Marketing Communications, Hyundai Motor America

    FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 27 Paul Sellers was named
Director, Marketing Communications for Hyundai Motor America in April 2000.
Sellers is responsible for advertising, corporate and affinity marketing,
direct and internet marketing, database management and merchandising and
promotions.
    Prior to joining HMA, Sellers served as national Advertising Manager at
American Honda Motor Co.  He is a three-time Advertising Age Marketing 100
Award winner having won in 1997, 1998 and 1999.
    Sellers majored in English/Communications with a minor in Music first at
Kean College in New Jersey and then at Ohio University.  Sellers has been
involved with automobiles nearly all his life.  His father raced a Porsche RSK
in SCCA events throughout the Northeast and his two brothers are also in the
automobile business.
    Sellers and his family -- wife Denise and sons Bryan and Michael -- reside
in Costa Mesa, Calif.

    Hyundai Motor America, based in Fountain Valley, Calif., is a subsidiary
of Hyundai Motor Company of Korea.  Hyundai vehicles are distributed in the
United States by Hyundai Motor America and are sold and serviced through
nearly 500 dealerships nationwide.