Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. announced that the company decided to make the following changes in responsibilities of senior management. The changes will become effective as of July 1, 2013.

It has appointed Tooru Kobayashi as Director and Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Planning Dept., Secretariat, GD100 Promotion Dept., Global HR Dept., Legal Dept., President of Multiple Business, President of Yokohama Business Association Corporation. Tooru Kobayashi currently Director and Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Planning Dept., Global HR Dept., Secretariat, GD100 Promotion Dept President of Multiple Business, President of Yokohama Business Association Corporation. Shigetoshi Kondo as Corporate Officer, Head of Tire Logistics Div., Head of Tire Distribution Control Dept.

Kondo currently working as Corporate Officer, Head of Tire Logistics Div., Head of Tire Distribution Control Dept., President of Hamagomu Logistics Co. Ltd.