MITSUBISHI MOTORS Announces Top Management and Other Important Personnel Changes

Tokyo, March 10, 2021
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Tokyo, March 10, 2021 –MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) announced today the top management and other important personnel changes effective April 1, 2021.
 
1.Executive Officers
 
  •  
  • Name
  • Title and Position
  •  
  •  
  • Takao Kato
  • Member of the Board
    Representative Executive Officer,
    President & CEO
  •  
  •  
  • Hiroshi Nagaoka
  • Representative Executive Officer,
    Executive Vice President
    (responsible for Monozukuri)
  •  
  •  
  • Yoichiro Yatabe
  • Representative Executive Officer,
    Executive Vice President
    (responsible for Sales)
  •  
  •  
  • Koji Ikeya
  • Representative Executive Officer,
    Executive Vice President
    (CFO)
  •  
  •  
  • Hitoshi Inada
  • Senior Executive Officer
    (responsible for Corporate Governance)
  •  
  •  
  • Yukihiro Hattori
  • Senior Executive Officer
    (responsible for Procurement)
  •  
  •  
  • Noboru Tsuji
  • Senior Executive Officer
    (responsible for Domestic Sales)
  •  
  •  
  • Noriaki Hirakata
  • Executive Officer
    Division General Manager, Corporate Strategy
    Management Division
  •  
  •  
  • Koji Yamada
  • Executive Officer
    Division General Manager, TCS Division
  •  
  •  
  • Koichi Namiki
  • Executive Officer
    (responsible for Product Strategy)
    and Division General Manager, Product Strategy Division
  •  
  • *
  • Mitsunori Kitao
  • Executive Officer
    (responsible for Production)
  •  
  •  
  • John Signoriello
  • Executive Officer
    (responsible for Global Marketing & Sales)
  •  
* Newly appointed
 
Reference information
Titles of Executive Officers will be revised as follows effective on April 1, aiming to clarify job responsibility.
 
【Details of Revision】
 
Current
New
 
Executive Officer
CEO
Executive Officer President & CEO
 
Executive Officer
CxO
Executive Officer, Executive Vice
President
 
2.Corporate Officers
 
  •  
  • Name
  • Title and Position
  •  
  •  
  • Ryugo Izumida
  • Corporate Officer
    Division General Manager, Human Resources
    Division
  •  
  •  
  • Yasuko Takazawa
  • Corporate Officer
    Assistant to Senior Executive Officer
    and General Manager, Legal Department
  •  
  •  
  • Yosuke Wakabayashi
  • Corporate Officer
    (responsible for General Administration,
    Communication, Sustainability)
    and Assistant to Executive Officer for
    Domestic Sales (responsible for Public
    Procurement)
  •  
  •  
  • Masao Kuruma
  • Corporate Officer
    CIO
    Division General Manager, Global IT Division
  •  
  •  
  • Tomonori Tanaka
  • Corporate Officer
    Division General Manager, Controlling &
    Accounting Division
  •  
  • *
  • Takashi Fukuzumi
  • Corporate Officer
    Division General Manager, Finance Division
  •  
  •  
  • Kazuaki Iwamoto
  • Corporate Officer
    Division General Manager, Mobility Business
    Division
  •  
  •  
  • Takashi Shirakawa
  • Corporate Officer
    Division General Manager, EV·Powertrain
    Engineering Development Division
  •  
  •  
  • Seiji Watanabe
  • Corporate Officer
    Division General Manager, Design Division
  •  
  •  
  • Tomoo Yoshida
  • Corporate Officer
    Division General Manager, Procurement
    Communication Division
  •  
* Newly appointed
 
3.Vice Presidents
 
  •  
  • Name
  • Title and Position
  •  
  •  
  • Ikuro Hirozane
  • Vice President
    Division General Manager, Corporate Affairs
    Division
    and General Administration (responsible for
    External and Government Relations)
  •  
  •  
  • Yuzo Yoshida
  • Vice President
    Assistant to Corporate Officer for General
    Administration, Communication, Sustainability
  •  
  •  
  • Hiroshi Masuoka
  • Vice President
    Chief Expert, Public Relations Department
    and General Manager in charge,
    Vehicle Testing Department,
    Vehicle Engineering Development Division 1
  •  
  •  
  • Keiji Ochiai
  • Vice President
  •  
  •  
  • Vice President
    Assistant to Division General Manager,
    Controlling & Accounting Division
  •  
  •  
  • Ichiro Sakoda
  • Vice President
    Division General Manager, Business Control
    Division
    and Assistant to Division General Manager,
    Controlling & Accounting Division
  •  
  • *
  • Hideki Yoshioka
  • Vice President
    Division General Manager, Product Development
    Division
  •  
  •  
  • Tohru Hara
  • Vice President
    Division General Manager, Vehicle Engineering
    Development Division 2
  •  
  • *
  • Yasuhisa Yamamoto
  • Vice President
    Division General Manager, Production
    Engineering Division
  •  
  •  
  • Yoshihiro Nishiyama
  • Vice President
    Plant General Manager, Okazaki Plant
  •  
  • *
  • Ken Hamazaki
  • Vice President
    Plant General Manager, Mizushima Plant
  •  
  •  
  • Hirohisa Shintoku
  • Vice President
    Plant General Manager, Kyoto Plant
  •  
  •  
  • Keiichi Sato
  • Vice President
    Division General Manager, Global After Sales
    Division
* Newly appointed
 
4.Retirement of Executive Officers
 
New(4/1/2021)
Current(3/31/2021)
Name
Retirement
Senior Executive Officer
(responsible for
Production)
Takeshi Ando
 
5.Retirement of Corporate Officers
 
New(4/1/2021)
Current(3/31/2021)
Name
Nissan Motor Co.,
Ltd.
Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
Product Development
Division
and Assistant to Executive
Officer for Engineering
Naoya Fujimoto
Assistant to
Executive Officer
(responsible for
Finance, Controlling
& Accounting)
Corporate Officer
General Manager, Financial
Planning Office
Satoru Nakayama
 
6.Retirement of Vice Presidents
 
New(3/30/2021)
Current(3/29/2021)
Name
Retirement
Vice President
Assistant to Corporate
Officer for General
Administration,
Communication,
Sustainability
Tatsuo Sato
     
New(4/1/2021)
Current(3/31/2021)
Name
Corporate Officer
Division General
Manager,
Finance Division
Vice President
(responsible for Finance)
General Manager, Financial
Solution Office
Takashi Fukuzumi
President Director,
MMKI
Vice President
Plant General Manager,
Okazaki Plant
Minoru Saito
Executive Officer
(responsible for
Production)
Vice President
Plant General Manager,
Mizushima Plant
Mitsunori Kitao
Retirement
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Domestic Sales Division
Hirotaka Into
 
7.Important Personnel Changes
 
New(4/1/2021)
Current(3/31/2021)
Name
Vice President
Division General
Manager, Corporate
Affairs Division
and General
Administration
(responsible for
External and
Government
Relations)
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Corporate Affairs Division
Ikuro Hirozane
Corporate Officer
Assistant to Senior
Executive Officer,
General Manager,
Legal Department
Corporate Officer
Assistant to Senior
Executive Officer,
General Manager, Legal
Department and General
Manager, Board of Directors
Office
Yasuko Takazawa
Executive Officer
Division General
Manager, Corporate
Strategy Management
Division
Executive Officer
General Manager, Corporate
Strategy Management Office
Noriaki Hirakata
Corporate Officer
(responsible for
General
Administration,
Communication,
Sustainability)
and Assistant to
Executive Officer
for Domestic Sales
(responsible for
Public Procurement)
Corporate Officer
(responsible for General
Administration,
Communication,
Sustainability)
Yosuke Wakabayashi
General Manager,
Financial Planning
Office
General Manager in charge,
Financial Planning Office
and General Manager in charge,
Business & Investment
Control Department,
Business Control Division,
and General Manager in charge,
Europe Project Office, Europe &
Middle East/Africa/South
Asia Division
Tetsuo Kato
Executive Officer
(responsible for
Product Strategy)
and Division General
Manager, Product
Strategy Division
Executive Officer
Division General Manager,
Product Strategy Division
Koichi Namiki
Division General
Manager, PD Office
PD, Product Strategy
Division,
and ASEAN New Program
Leader
Masayoshi Shibayama
PD, PD Office
CPS, Product Strategy
Division
Naoya Oshiumi
PD, PD Office
PD, Product Strategy
Division
Yuzo Niina
Vice President
Division General
Manager, Product
Development Division
Division General Manager,
Development Management
Division
Hideki Yoshioka
Division General
Manager, Vehicle
Engineering
DevelopmentDivision
1 and Division
General Manager,
Development
Management Division
Division General Manager,
Vehicle Engineering
Development Division 1
Toshiyuki Fujikura
Vice President
Plant General
Manager, Okazaki
Plant
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Production Engineering
Division
Yoshihiro Nishiyama
Vice President
Plant General
Manager, Mizushima
Plant
Vice Plant General Manager,
Mizushima Plant
Ken Hamazaki
Assistant to
Executive Officer
Division General Manager,
SCM Division
Shinya Toyokuni
Division General
Manager, SCM
Division
General Manager,
Production Control
Department, SCM Division
Takahiro Kato
Corporate Officer
Division General
Manager, Procurement
Communication
Division
Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
Procurement Management
Division
Tomoo Yoshida
Division General
Manager, Procurement
Management Division
Division General Manager,
Procurement Communication
Division
Masaki Tsugeno
Assistant to
Executive Officer
for ASEAN & Oceania
Division General Manager,
ASEAN B Division,
and Assistant to Executive
Officer for ASEAN & Oceania
Minoru Kinoshita
Division General
Manager, Domestic
Sales Division
Assistant to Division
General Manager, Domestic
Sales Division
Zenta Ishikawa
 
8.Important Personnel Changes in Affiliates
 
New(4/1/2021)
Current(3/31/2021)
Name
Retirement
President, MMF
Toshihiko Hattori
President, MMF
Executive Vice President,
MMF
Shigehiro Nishiyama
Assistant to Division
General Manager,
Production
Engineering Division
President Director, MMKI
Shinji Matsumura
Division General Manager,
ASEAN B Division
Secondment to MMKSI
Ryoichi Inaba
Chairman, MMTh
President & CEO, MMTh
Morikazu Chokki
President & CEO, MMTh
Executive Vice President,
MMTh
Eiichi Koito
Vice President
Division General
Manager, Production
Engineering Division
Executive Vice President,
MMTh
Yasuhisa Yamamoto
Executive Vice
President, MMTh
Project Manager,
Production Engineering
Division
Eiji Ogawa
 
TCS: Total Customer Satisfaction
MMKI: PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Indonesia
PD: Program Director
CPS: Chief Product Specialist
SCM: Supply Chain Management
MMF: Mitsubishi Motors Finance Co., Ltd
MMKSI: PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Sales Indonesia
MMTh: Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
 
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