Steven Center is the Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President for Kia America.  He oversees strategy and execution for Kia’s sales, service and marketing operations in the United States.

Steven brings a wealth of experience to Kia, on both the retail and wholesale side of the business, including nearly 30 years of experience at Honda.  Most recently, he oversaw Honda’s four automobile regions in the U.S.  Additional responsibilities included Honda and Acura market representation, sales and production planning, certified pre-owned sales, dealer communication, product and sales information, as well as export sales and distribution.

Steven earned a Master of Business Administration from University of Southern California and a Bachelor Degree in Economics and Business Administration-Finance from State University of New York Albany.