Akebono Brake Industry : Personnel Changes Effective January 1, 2024

News Release

December 25, 2023

Akebono Brake Personnel Changes

TOKYO - Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. announced the following personnel changes to take effect on January 1, 2024.

Personnel changes at the level of General Manager and above are as follows:

Personnel changes at the level of Executive Officer effective January 1, 2024
Name	New responsibilities	Former responsibilities	Continuing responsibilities
Keiichi Oka	In charge, North American Restructuring		Executive Officer
			CPO
			Head of the Manufacturing Division
			Head of the Purchasing Division
Seiji Nishimura	CQO*1		Executive Officer
			CTO
			Head of the Research & Development Division
Kiyoshi Tanaka	In charge, Special Assignment	In charge, Quality Assurance	Executive Officer
*1 Chief Quality Officer
Personnel changes at the level of General Manager and above effective January 1, 2024
Name	New responsibilities	Former responsibilities	Continuing responsibilities
Tetsumaru Arakawa	General Manager, Internal Audit Office	Senior Manager, Corporate Planning Department,
		Corporate Planning & Controlling Division
		General Manager, Sustainability Implementation Office,
		Corporate Planning & Controlling Division
Yoshiyuki Mori	Deputy Responsible for North American Operations	Vice Head of the Division, Corporate Planning & Controlling	Executive Leader
	Senior Manager, Corporate Planning Department,	Division	Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Akebono Brake
	Corporate Planning & Controlling Division	General Manager, Program Management Department,	Iwatsuki Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
		Corporate Planning & Controlling Division
		General Manager, CFO Office, Corporate Planning &
		Controlling Division
Kazuhiro Nakajima	General Manager, Sustainability Implementation Office,		General Manager, Corporate Planning Department,
	Corporate Planning & Controlling Division		Corporate Planning & Controlling Division
Haruhiko Kanazawa	Vice Head of the Division, Corporate Planning & Controlling	Senior Manager, Corporate Planning Department,	Executive Leader
	Division	Corporate Planning & Controlling Division	Deputy Responsible for Asian Operations
	General Manager, Program Management Department,		Liquidator, Akebono Europe S.A.S.
	Corporate Planning & Controlling Division
	General Manager, CFO Office, Corporate Planning &
	Controlling Division
Akihiro Hikichi	General Manager, Safety & Environment Department,	General Manager, Environment Office, Administration
	Administration Division*2	Division

*2 The Safety & BCM Department and the Environment Office have been merged into the Safety & Environment Department.

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