Announcement of Changes of Assignment for
Corporate Officers and Personnel Changes
Osaka, Japan - March 30, 2015 - TOYO TIRE & RUBBER CO., LTD. (President: Takuji Yamamoto), announced the following changes of assignment for corporate officers and personnel changes.
1. Changes of Assignment for Corporate Officers (Effective March 27, 2015)
Name | New Position | Former Position | Continuing Position |
Toshiaki Okazaki | President, Toyo Chemical Industrial Products Co., Ltd. | Corporate Officer, Assistant to Group Executive Officer, DT Business, In charge of New Business of DT Business |
2. Changes of Assignment for Corporate Officers (Effective April 1, 2015)
Name | New Position | Former Position | Continuing Position |
Yasushi Takagi | General Manager, O.E. Sales Planning and Administrative Dept., Tire Business Group Headquarters | General Manager, O.E. Sales Dept. No.2, Tire Business Group Headquarters | Corporate Officer, General Manager, Original Equipment Sales Division, Tire Business Group Headquarters |
3. Personnel Changes (Effective April 1, 2015)
Name | New Position | Former Position | Continuing Position |
Tadashi Ogawa | General Manager, Rubber Autoparts Sales Dept. | General Manager, O.E. Sales Planning and Administrative Dept. |
Name | New Position | Former Position | Continuing Position |
Noboru Wakasa | General Manager, O.E. Sales Dept. No.2 | General Manager, O. E. Tire Technical Service Dept. | |
Satoru Moriya | General Manager, O. E. Tire Technical Service Dept. | General Manager, O.E. Tire Development Dept. | |
Yukio Takashima | Deputy General Manager, Rubber Autoparts R&D Division | General Manager, Rubber Autoparts Sales Dept. | |
Naoto Yukimoto | General Manager, Material Development Dept., Rubber Autoparts R&D Division | Material Development Dept., Rubber Autoparts R&D Division |
4. Personnel Changes of Subsidiary Companies (Effective April 1, 2015)
Name | New Position | Former Position | Continuing Position |
Kanji Kasai | Chairman, TOYO TYRE SALES AND MARKETING MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. | President, Toyo Tyre Malaysia Sdn Bhd | General Manager, China Business Unit, Tire Business Group Headquarters, General Manager, Asia Oceania Business Unit, Tire Business Group Headquarters Chairman, Toyo Tyre and Rubber Australia Ltd. President, Toyo Tire (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Chairman, TOYO TIRE (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD. |
Toh Poh Keong | President, Toyo Tyre Malaysia Sdn Bhd | President, Silverstone Berhad |
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