Toyota City, Japan, December 1, 2021―Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced today that it intends to implement changes to its executive structure, senior professional/senior management employees as described below effective January 1, 2022.
- Executive changes
- Operating Officers’ areas of responsibility effective January 1, 2022
♦ denotes change to responsibility (does not include organizational name changes)
| Name | Current | New | |
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| Akio Toyoda | Chief Executive Officer | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Koji Kobayashi | Chief Risk Officer | Chief Risk Officer | |
| Keiji Yamamoto |
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| Masamichi Okada |
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| ♦ | Jun Nagata |
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| Kenta Kon |
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| Yumi Otsuka |
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| ♦ | Masahiko Maeda |
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| Koji Sato |
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| ♦ | Masanori Kuwata |
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| James Kuffner |
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Executive Fellow
| Name | Current | New | |
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| Mitsuru Kawai | Executive Fellow | Executive Fellow | |
| Shigeki Terashi | Executive Fellow | Executive Fellow | |
| Shigeki Tomoyama | Executive Fellow | Executive Fellow | |
| Gill A. Pratt |
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- Senior professionals/senior management (Senior General Manager level and above)
- New senior professionals/senior management (Senior General Manager level and above), effective January 1, 2022
| Name | Current Title | |
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| Akitoshi Takemura | East Asia, Oceania & Middle East Region Middle East & Central Asia Div. (General Manager) | |
- Senior professionals/senior management (Senior General Manager level and above), resigning posts January 1, 2022
| Name | |
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| Nobuhiko Murakami | |
| Masayoshi Shirayanagi | |
Business Group
| Name | Current | New | |
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| Shinji Miyamoto |
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| Yasuhiko Sato | Japan Sales Business Group (Chief Officer) | Japan Sales Business Group (Chief Officer) | |
| Hiroyoshi Korosue |
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| Kyogo Onoue | TPS Group (Chief Officer) Production & Logistics Field (concurrently Senior General Manager) Sales & Distribution Field (concurrently Senior General Manager) | TPS Group (Chief Officer) | |
| Kazunari Kumakura | Purchasing Group (Chief Officer) | Purchasing Group (Chief Officer) | |
| ♦ | Yoshihiro Nakata |
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| Kenichi Kitaaki | Information Systems Group (Chief Officer) | Information Systems Group (Chief Officer) | |
| ♦ | Takanori Azuma | General Administration & Human Resources Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | General Administration & Human Resources Group (Chief Officer) |
Business Group
| Name | Current | New | |
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| ♦ | Takahiro Imura | Tahara Plant (Plant General Manager) |
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| Mitsuru Uno | External & Public Affairs Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | External & Public Affairs Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | |
| Hao Tien |
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| Yoshiyuki Yamashita | Japan Sales Business Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | Japan Sales Business Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | |
| Yoji Matsuyama | Purchasing Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | Purchasing Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | |
| Katsumi Akao | Japan Sales Business Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | Japan Sales Business Group (Deputy Chief Officer) | |
Business Group
| Name | Current | New | |
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| Tomihisa Saito |
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| ♦ | Osamu Sadakata | Customer First Promotion Group In charge of Parts & Accessory reinforce (Chief Project Leader) | Customer First Promotion Group In charge of Valuechain (Parts & Accessory) development & evaluation (Chief Project Leader) |
| Yutaka Shimazaki | External & Public Affairs Group (Fellow) | External & Public Affairs Group (Fellow) | |
| Michinobu Sugata | Sales & Operation Planning Div. (Project General Manager) | Sales & Operation Planning Div. (Project General Manager) | |
| ♦ | Makoto Takahashi | Customer First Promotion Group In charge of Value chain (Chief Project Leader) | Customer First Promotion Group In charge of Valuechain (Parts & Accessory) sales & service (Chief Project Leader) |
| ♦ | Akira Yoshioka |
| TPS Group In charge of TPS Kaizen Practice (Chief Project Leader) |
| ♦ | Tadahisa Isono |
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| Mitsuhiro Morita |
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| Yoshio Nakamura |
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| Tatsuya Okamura | Information Systems Group In charge of IT transformation (Chief Project Leader) | Information Systems Group In charge of IT transformation (Chief Project Leader) | |
| Hideki Fujii | General Administration & Human Resources Group (Fellow) | General Administration & Human Resources Group (Fellow) | |
| Yoshihiko Hamamura | Toyota ZEV Factory Fuel Cell Business Field (Senior General Manager) | Toyota ZEV Factory Fuel Cell Business Field (Senior General Manager) | |
| Masahiro Yamamoto | CEO Office (General Manager) | CEO Office (General Manager) | |
Toyota Motor Corporation works to develop and manufacture innovative, safe and high-quality products and services that create happiness by providing mobility for all. We believe that true achievement comes from supporting our customers, partners, employees, and the communities in which we operate. Since our founding over 80 years ago in 1937, we have applied our Guiding Principles in pursuit of a safer, greener and more inclusive society. Today, as we transform into a mobility company developing connected, automated, shared and electrified technologies, we also remain true to our Guiding Principles and many of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals to help realize an ever-better world, where everyone is free to move.
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