News
June 12, 2020
Announcement of Management and Organizational Changes
Kiyosu, Japan, June 12, 2020: Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. held an election for Directors and Audit & Supervisory Board Members at the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on June 12. After the Shareholders’ Meeting, the Board decided to transfer some Directors and Corporate Officers and to make changes in organizational responsibilities. Organizational reform and personnel change were also carried out on the same day.
1. Transfer of Directors and change in management*1
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| Name | New position*2 | Previous position |
|---|---|---|
| Naoki Miyazaki | Chairman (Representative Director) | President (Representative Director) |
| Toru Koyama | President (Representative Director) | Executive Vice President (Representative Director) Assistant to President |
| Tomonobu Yamada | Executive Vice President (Representative Director) Chief of Sales Headquarters, Chief of Audit Division, Adviser to General Industry Products Business Headquarters |
Director, Corporate Officer Chief of Sales Headquarters |
| Masaki Oka | Director, Corporate Officer Chief of Finance & Accounting Headquarters, Chief of Corporate Planning Division |
Director, Corporate Officer Chief of Finance & Accounting Headquarters, Chief of IT Headquarters |
| Takashi Ishikawa | Director, Corporate Officer Chief of Research and Development Headquarters |
Corporate Officer Chief of Research and Development Headquarters |
2. Appointment of Audit & Supervisory Board Member
| Name | New position*2 | Previous position |
|---|---|---|
| Kenji Oiso | Full-Time Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Managing Director, Toyoda Gosei Corporate Pension Fund |
| Chika Kako | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Advanced R&D and Engineering Company Material Technology Field (Senior General Manager), Toyota Motor Corporation |
3. Transfer of Corporate Officers and change in management*1
| Name | New position*2 | Previous position |
|---|---|---|
| Ryo Onishi | Corporate Officer Chief of General Industry Products Business Headquarters |
Corporate Officer Chief of General Industry Products Business Unit |
| Hiromasa Zaitsu | Corporate Officer Chief of General Administration and Human Resources Headquarters, Chief of IT Headquarters |
Executive Management Chief of General Administration and Human Resources Headquarters |
| Yutaka Ogasawara | Corporate Officer Deputy Chief of Production Headquarters, Chief of FC Parts Production Center |
Executive Management Deputy Chief of Production Headquarters, Chief of FC Parts Production Center |
*1 Only transfers and changes are listed
*2 Underlines show changes
4. Organizational Changes (Division level and higher)
▽A new Emblem Business Division has been established to accelerate business planning development and production of millimeter wave compatible emblems, a key product of interior and exterior (IE) parts business.
▽The name of General Industry Products Business Unit has been changed to General Industry Products Business Headquarters.
5. Transfer/promotion of Executive Management and General Managers
5-1. Transfer of Executive Management
| Name | New position*2 | Previous position |
|---|---|---|
| Kenji Hayashi | Deputy Chief of Production Headquarters; Deputy Chief of Safety & Health Promotion Division |
Senior General Manager of Safety & Health Promotion Division; Senior General Manager of Production Administration Division |
| Kazuhiko Nagao | Deputy Chief of Environment Division | Senior General Manager of Environment Division |
| Mitsuhiro Nawashiro | Deputy Chief of Corporate Planning Division; Deputy Chief of General Industry Products Business Headquarters |
Chief of Audit Division; Chief of Corporate Planning Division; Deputy Chief of IT Headquarters |
| Katsufumi Otani | Deputy Chief of Corporate Planning Division | Senior General Manager of Corporate Planning Division |
| Yukitaka Hasegawa | Deputy Chief of Product Planning Center | Senior General Manager of Light Source Device Development Division; Senior General Manager of Electronics Engineering Division |
| Makoto Hirako | Deputy Chief of Production Engineering Center | Senior General Manager of Mold Business Management Division |
| Takashi Amano | Deputy Chief of IE Parts Production Center | Deputy Chief of WS Parts Production Center |
| Masayoshi Kawachi | President, Toyoda Gosei Texas, LLC | Deputy Chief of IE Parts Production Center |
5-2. Promotion of Executive Management
| Name | New position*2 | Previous position |
|---|---|---|
| Daiichiro Kawashima | Deputy Chief of Product Planning Center | General Manager of Technical Planning Division |
| Yasushi Okada | Deputy Chief of Product Development Center; | General Manager of SS Engineering Division |
5-3. Transfers of General Managers
| Name | New position*2 | Previous position |
|---|---|---|
| Hideyuki Nakamura | General Manager of Safety & Health Promotion Division | Deputy General Manager of Safety & Health Promotion Division |
| Akihito Ota | General Manager of Intellectual Property Division | Manager of Intellectual Property Division |
| Toshinori Tanase | General Manager of FC Business Planning Division | Project General Manager of FC Business Planning Division |
| Takehito Nakayama | General Manager of Emblem Business Division | Project General Manager of IE Production Engineering Division |