Englewood Cliffs-based LG Electronics USA has announced the appointment of William Cho as president.

According to the announcement, Cho succeeds Wayne Park, who was promoted to global sales and marketing officer for parent company LG Electronics. Cho, the senior executive responsible for LG's global residential air conditioning business for the past two years, has extensive management experience across all business units around the world. Cho has served as president of LG Australia and LG Canada, among other key positions during his 26-year tenure at the company.