TOKYO (Reuters) - Some 85% of Toyota Motor's shareholders voted to re-elect Chairman Akio Toyoda to the automaker's board of directors at its annual general meeting, the company said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
Some 15% of shareholders voted at Wednesday's meeting in favour of a resolution that would have compelled the automaker to make greater disclosure of its lobbying activities around climate change.
(Reporting by Daniel Leussink; Editing by David Dolan)
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Akio Toyoda is a businessperson who has been at the head of 8 different companies and presently is Chairman at Nagoya Grampus Eight, Inc., Chairman for Towa Real Estate Co., Ltd., Chairman of Toyota Motor Sales & Marketing Corp. and Executive President, CEO & Representative Director at Toyota Motor Corp. Akio Toyoda is also on the board of DENSO Corp. and Hamanakodenso Co., Ltd. and Co-Chairman for Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association. In the past he was Chairman of Toyota Motor(China)Investment Co., Ltd., Chairman for Toyota Motor Europe NV and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Toyota Motor North America, Inc. Mr. Toyoda received a graduate degree from Keio University and an MBA from Babson College.
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 Toyota Fudosan Co., Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Toyota Fudosan Co., Ltd. provides real estate management, brokerage, and leasing services. It also deals with the management of investment securities. The company was founded on August 17, 1953 and is headquartered in Nagoya, Japan. | Chairman |
