For Immediate Release
Senior Management Changes
Tokyo (August 10, 2021) - Bridgestone Corporation today announced the following changes in positions and responsibilities of Executive Officers and Vice President and Senior Officers.
1. Changing Positions and Responsibilities of Executive Officers
(Effective September 1, 2021)
Name | New | Former |
Masahiro | Member of the Board | Member of the Board |
HIGASHI | Global COO and Representative | Global COO and Representative |
Executive Officer, | Executive Officer, | |
BSJP CEO | Global CAO, | |
Responsible for BSJP; | BSJP CEO | |
Concurrently responsible for BSJP Tire | Responsible for BSJP; | |
Solutions Business | Concurrently responsible for BSJP Tire | |
and BSJP COO | Solutions Business | |
Chairman and Representative Board | and BSJP COO | |
Member of Bridgestone Tire Solution | Chairman and Representative Board | |
Japan Co., Ltd. | Member of Bridgestone Tire Solution | |
Japan Co., Ltd. | ||
2. New Member of Vice President and Senior Officers
(Effective September 1, 2021)
Name | New | Former |
Masuo | Vice President and Senior Officer | Lead Expert, |
Yoshimatsu | Global CFO (Global Chief Financial | Assistant to Global CEO and |
Officer) | Representative Executive Officer | |
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3. Changing Positions and Responsibilities of Vice President and Senior Officers
(Effective September 1, 2021)
Name | New | Former |
Hidekazu | Vice President and Senior Officer | Vice President and Senior Officer |
Kimizu | Responsible for Corporate Administration, | Responsible for Corporate |
Chief Compliance Officer | Communications, Intellectual Property and | |
Legal Affairs, | ||
Chief Compliance Officer; | ||
Concurrently responsible for Corporate | ||
Administration | ||
Makoto | Vice President and Senior Officer | Vice President and Senior Officer |
Hashimoto | Responsible for G-SCM, | Responsible for G-SCM, G Procurement, |
Internal Manufacturing; | Internal Manufacturing; | |
Concurrently responsible for BSJP Tire | Concurrently responsible for BSJP Tire | |
SCM | SCM | |
About Bridgestone Corporation:
Bridgestone is a global leader in tires and rubber and is building on its expertise to provide solutions for safe and sustainable mobility. Headquartered in Tokyo, the company employs approximately 140,000 people globally and conducts business in more than 150 countries and territories worldwide. Bridgestone offers a diverse product portfolio of premium tires and advanced solutions backed by innovative technologies, improving the way people around the world move, live, work and play.
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