Tokyo, March 9, 2022 –Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced today the top management and other important personnel changes effective April 1, 2022.
1. Corporate Officers
- Name
- Title and Position
- Ryugo Izumida
- Corporate Officer
Division General Manager, Human Resources
Division - Yasuko Takazawa
- Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
Legal & Corporate Governance Division - Yosuke Wakabayashi
- Corporate Officer
General Administration, Communication,
Sustainability Division
and Assistant Executive Officer for Domestic
Sales (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 - *
- Hideki Yoshioka
- Corporate Officer
Division General Manager, Product Development
Division - Takashi Shirakawa
- Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
EV Powertrain Engineering Development Division 1 - Seiji Watanabe
- Corporate Officer
Division General Manager, Design Division - *
- Minoru Kinoshita
- Corporate Officer
(ASEAN & Oceania) - *
- Yoichi Yokozawa
- Corporate Officer
Division General Manager, North Asia Division
* Newly appointed
2. Vice Presidents
- Name
- Title and Position
- Keiko Sasaki
- Vice President
General Manager,
IR Office, Corporate Strategy Management
Division - Yuzo Yoshida
- Vice President
Assistant Division General Manager,
General Administration, Communication, Sustainability
Division - Hiroshi Masuoka
- Vice President
Chief Expert, Public Relations Dep
and General Manager, Vehicle Function Testing Department
Vehicle Engineering Development Division 1
and General Manager, RALLIART Business Promotion Office - Keiji Ochiai
- Vice President
Assistant Division General Manager,
Controlling & Accounting Division - Ichiro Sakoda
- Vice President
Division General Manager, Business Control Division - *
- Toshiyuki Fujikura
- Vice President
Division General Manager,
Vehicle Engineering Development Division 1 - 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 - *
- Takahiro Kato
- Vice President
Division General Manager, SCM Division - *
- Masaki Tsugeno
- Vice President
Division General Manager,
Procurement Management Division
* Newly appointed
3. Retirement of Corporate Officer
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New(4/1/2022)
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Current(3/31/2022)
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Name
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Executive Officer
(Procurement)
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Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
Procurement Communication Division
|
Tomoo Yoshida
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4. Retirement of Vice Presidents
|
New(4/1/2022)
|
Current(3/31/2022)
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Name
|
Executive Officer
(Internal Control, Corporate Affairs)
and
Division General Manager,
Corporate Affairs Division
and General Administration
(External and Government Relations), General Administration, Communication, Sustainability Division |
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Corporate Affairs Division
and General Administration
(External and
Government Relations)
|
Ikuro Hirozane
|
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Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
Product Development Division
|
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Product Development Division
|
Hideki Yoshioka
|
|
President and CEO,
MAE
|
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Vehicle Engineering
Development Division 2
|
Tohru Hara
|
|
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
|
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Global After Sales Division
|
Keiichi Sato
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5. Important Personnel Changes
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New(4/1/2022)
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Current(3/31/2022)
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Name
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Senior Executive Officer
(Corporate Governance)
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Senior Executive Officer
Assistant Executive Officer for
Corporate Governance
|
Noboru Tsuji
|
|
General Manager
Alliance Development Office
|
PD Office
PD[PD(Cross Carline)]
|
Koichi Anai
|
|
Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
Legal & Corporate Governance Division
|
Corporate Officer
Assistant Senior Executive Officer,
and General Manager, Legal Department
|
Yasuko Takazawa
|
|
Executive Officer
(Internal Control, Corporate Affairs)
and Division General Manager,
Corporate Affairs Division
and General Administration
(External and Government Relations),
General Administration,
Communication, Sustainability Division |
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Corporate Affairs Division
and General Administration
(External and Government Relations)
|
Ikuro Hirozane
|
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Division General Manager,
Internal Control Promotion Office
|
General Manager,
Compliance Department
Corporate Affairs Division and Manager, Compliance Group
|
Keiko Onozawa
|
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Vice President
General Manager,
IR Office
Corporate Strategy Management Division
|
General Manager,
IR Office
Corporate Strategy Management Division
|
Keiko Sasaki
|
|
Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
General Administration, Communication,
Sustainability Division and Assistant Executive Officer
for Domestic Sales (Public Procurement)
|
Corporate Officer
(General Administration, Communication,
Sustainability) and Assistant Executive Officer
for Domestic Sales (Public Procurement) |
Yosuke Wakabayashi
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Vice President
Assistant Division General Manager,
General Administration, Communication,
Sustainability Division |
Vice President
Assistant General Administration,
Communication, Sustainability
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Yuzo Yoshida
|
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Vice President
Chief Expert, Public Relations Department
and General Manager, Vehicle Function
Testing Department Vehicle Engineering Development Division 1
and General Manager,
RALLIART Business Promotion Office
|
Vice President
Chief Expert, Public Relations Department
and General Manager,
Vehicle Testing Department,
Vehicle Engineering Development Division 1
|
Hiroshi Masuoka
|
|
Vice President
Division General Manager, Business
Control Division |
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Business Control Division and Assistant Division General Manager,
Controlling & Accounting Division |
Ichiro Sakoda
|
|
Division General Manager,
TCS Division
|
Secondment to MMTh
|
Kazuyoshi Yukimoto
|
|
PD [PD (Cross Carline)],
PD Office
|
PD [PD (Light Commercial Vehicle)],
PD Office
|
Yoshimasa Taniguchi
|
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PD [PD (Light Commercial Vehicle)],
PD Office
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[CPS (ASEAN Vehicle)],
Product Strategy Division
|
Takaaki Kishii
|
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Fellow
(Engineering)
|
CTE
EV・Powertrain Engineering
Development Division
and General Manager,
Advanced Engineering
Development Department
Vehicle Engineering Development Division 2
|
Kaoru Sawase
|
|
Division General Manager,
Development Management Division
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President,
MRDA
|
Kazuhiko Watanabe
|
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Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
Product Development Division
|
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Product Development Division
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Hideki Yoshioka
|
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Vice President
Division General Manager,
Vehicle Engineering Development Division 1
|
Division General Manager,
Vehicle Engineering Development Division 1
and Division General Manager,
Development Management Division
|
Toshiyuki Fujikura
|
|
Division General Manager,
Vehicle Engineering Development Division 2
|
CTE
Vehicle Engineering
Development Division 1
|
Toru Ishiguro
|
|
Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
EV Powertrain Engineering Development
Division 1 |
Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
EV・Powertrain Engineering
Development Division
|
Takashi Shirakawa
|
|
Senior Executive Officer
(Production)
|
Executive Officer
(Production)
|
Mitsunori Kitao
|
|
Vice President
Division General Manager,
SCM Division
|
Division General Manager,
SCM Division
|
Takahiro Kato
|
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Vice President
Division General Manager,
Procurement Management Division
|
Division General Manager,
Procurement Management Division
|
Masaki Tsugeno
|
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Division General Manager,
Procurement Communication Division
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Assistant Division General Manager,
Procurement Management Division
and General Manager,
Global IT Division
|
Takayuki Urata
|
|
Senior Executive Officer Assistant
(Sales strategy / reformation)
|
Mitsubishi Corporation
|
Tatsuo Nakamura
|
|
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
|
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Global After Sales Division
|
Keiichi Sato
|
|
Division General Manager,
Global After Sales Division
|
General Manager,
Overseas After Sales B Department
Global After Sales Division
and General Manager,
Europe Project Office
|
Tomoki Yanagawa
|
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Corporate Officer
(ASEAN & Oceania)
|
Assistant Executive Officer for
ASEAN & Oceania
|
Minoru Kinoshita
|
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Retirement
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Division General Manager,
North Asia Division
|
Toshinaga Kato
|
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Corporate Officer
Division General Manager,
North Asia Division
|
President & CEO,
MMNA
|
Yoichi Yokozawa
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6. Important Personnel Changes in Affiliates
|
New(4/1/2022)
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Current(3/31/2022)
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Name
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Retirement
|
President and CEO,
MAE
|
Kazuhiro Notani
|
|
President and CEO,
MAE
|
Vice President
Division General Manager,
Vehicle Engineering Development Division 2
|
Tohru Hara
|
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President & CEO,
MMNA
|
COO,
MMNA
|
Mark Chaffin
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SCM: Supply Chain Management
MAE: Mitsubishi Automotive Engineering Co., Ltd.
PD: Program Director
TCS: Total Customer Satisfaction
MMTh: Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Company Ltd.
CPS: Chief Product Specialist
MRDA: Mitsubishi Motors R & D of America, Inc.
CTE: Chief Technology Engineer
MMNA: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
7. New Position and Duty
Name of Position: Fellow
Duty: Fellows have contributed considerably to engineering and/or products in their specialized fields, and demonstrate an extremely high level of expertise and technical capabilities. Utilizing those skills and expertise, they perform specific duties at the behest of their superior in addition to giving necessary instructions to related organizations directly.