Toyota Names New Executives | Toyota Motor Corporation Official Global Website

Tokyo ― TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION announced today planned executive changes, as described below.

1. Newly Appointed Members of the Board of Directors (9 people) ― Pending approval at this year's regularly scheduled general shareholders' meeting in June

Name	New title	Current title
Hajime Wakayama	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer
Hiroshi Takada	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer
Teiji Tachibana	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer
Shinichi Sasaki	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer
Shin Kanada	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer
Akira Okabe	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer
Yoshio Shirai	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer
Yoichiro Ichimaru	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer
Shoji Ikawa	Senior Managing Director	Managing Officer

2. Retiring Directors (4 people)―To retire on the same day as this year's regularly scheduled general shareholders' meeting in June

Name	Current title
Yasuhito Yamauchi	Senior Managing Director
Takashi Kamio	Senior Managing Director
Hiroyuki Watanabe	Senior Managing Director
Akio Matsubara	Senior Managing Director

3. New Managing Officers (16 people)―Pending approval at a board of directors meeting following this year's regularly scheduled general shareholders' meeting in June

Name	Current title/assignment (at TMC, unless noted)
Senta Morioka	General Manager, Housing production Div.
Hironobu Inoue	General Manager, Corolla channel Operations Div.
Kazuhiko Takarada	General Manager, Administration Div., Motomachi Plant
Masayuki Nakai	General Manager, Public Affairs Div.
Toshiki Hayama	General Manager, Drive Train & Chassis Production Engineering Div.
Takahiro Iwase	General Manager, Machining Div., Myochi Plant
Akihito Tsuji	General Manager, Global Audit Div.
Yoshihiko Masuda	General Manager, Engine Administration Div.
Nobuo Kobayashi	General Manager, Tokyo Engineering Div.
Yoshimasa Ishii	Chief Coordinating Executive, Toyota Motor Marketing Europe n.v./s.a. (TMME)
Tatsuya Kaneko	General Manager, Domestic Sales Planning Div.
Takeshi Shirane	General Manager, Purchasing Div.1
Masanao Tomozoe	Senior Vice President, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (TMS)
Katsunori Itasaka	General Manager, Toyota Channel Operations Div.
Tokuyuki Takahashi	General Manager, R & D Management Div.
Real (Ray) Tanguay	President, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc. (TMMC)

4. Retiring Managing Officers (3 people)―To retire on the same day as this year's regularly scheduled general shareholders' meeting in June

Name	Current title
Masuji Arai	Managing Officer
Shinichi Kawashima	Managing Officer
Kunio Komada	Managing Officer

5. Board of Directors and Managing Officers―Board of Directors and Managing Officer candidates, pending approval at this year's regularly scheduled general shareholders' meeting in June
i. Board of Directors (26 people)

Name	New title
Hiroshi Okuda	Chairman
Fujio Cho*	Vice Chairman
Katsuhiro Nakagawa	Vice Chairman
Katsuaki Watanabe*	President
Tokuichi Uranishi*	Executive Vice President
Kazuo Okamoto*	Executive Vice President
Kyoji Sasazu*	Executive Vice President
Mitsuo Kinoshita*	Executive Vice President
Yoshimi Inaba*	Executive Vice President
Takeshi Uchiyamada*	Executive Vice President
Masatami Takimoto*	Executive Vice President
Akio Toyoda*	Executive Vice President
Tetsuo Hattori	Senior Managing Director
Yukitoshi Funo	Senior Managing Director
Takeshi Suzuki	Senior Managing Director
Atsushi Niimi	Senior Managing Director
Hajime Wakayama*	Senior Managing Director
Hiroshi Takada*	Senior Managing Director
Teiji Tachibana*	Senior Managing Director
Shinichi Sasaki*	Senior Managing Director
Shin Kanada*	Senior Managing Director
Akira Okabe*	Senior Managing Director
Yoshio Shirai*	Senior Managing Director
Yoichiro Ichimaru*	Senior Managing Director
Shoji Ikawa*	Senior Managing Director
Shoichiro Toyoda	Honorary Chairman Member of the Board

*Promoted

ii. Board of Corporate Auditors (7 people)

Name	New title
Hideaki Miyahara	Corporate Auditor
Yoshiro Hayashi	Corporate Auditor
Chiaki Yamaguchi	Corporate Auditor
Yasutaka Okamura	Corporate Auditor (outside)
Hiromu Okabe	Corporate Auditor (outside)
Yoichi Kaya	Corporate Auditor (outside)
Tadashi Ishikawa	Corporate Auditor (outside)

iii. Managing Officers (48 people)

Name	New title
Koichi Ina	Managing Officer
Yoshikazu Amano	Managing Officer
Takeshi Yoshida	Managing Officer
Shinzo Kobuki	Managing Officer
Akira Sasaki	Managing Officer
Hiroshi Kawakami	Managing Officer
Hitoshi Nishiyama	Managing Officer
Iwao Nihashi	Managing Officer
Tadashi Arashima	Managing Officer
Masamoto Maekawa	Managing Officer
Mamoru Furuhashi	Managing Officer
Satoshi Ozawa	Managing Officer
Seiichi Sudo	Managing Officer
Yasuhiko Ichihashi	Managing Officer
Tadashi Yamashina	Managing Officer
Takashi Hata	Managing Officer
James E. Press	Managing Officer
Gary L. Convis	Managing Officer
Alan J. Jones	Managing Officer
Wahei Hirai	Managing Officer
Tatehito Ueda	Managing Officer
Takashi Shigematsu	Managing Officer
Yuzo Ushiyama	Managing Officer
Yoshikatsu Tanaka	Managing Officer
Nobuyoshi Hisada	Managing Officer
Yasumori Ihara	Managing Officer
Mitsuhisa Kato	Managing Officer
Takahiko Ijichi	Managing Officer
Toshio Furutani	Managing Officer
Tetsuo Agata	Managing Officer
John H. Conomos	Managing Officer
Panagiotis (Takis) J. Athanasopoulos	Managing Officer
Senta Morioka*	Managing Officer
Hironobu Inoue*	Managing Officer
Kazuhiko Takarada*	Managing Officer
Masayuki Nakai*	Managing Officer
Toshiki Hayama*	Managing Officer
Takahiro Iwase*	Managing Officer
Akihito Tsuji*	Managing Officer
Yoshihiko Masuda*	Managing Officer
Nobuo Kobayashi*	Managing Officer
Yoshimasa Ishii*	Managing Officer
Tatsuya Kaneko*	Managing Officer
Takeshi Shirane*	Managing Officer
Masanao Tomozoe*	Managing Officer
Katsunori Itasaka*	Managing Officer
Tokuyuki Takahashi*	Managing Officer
Real (Ray) Tanguay*	Managing Officer

*Newly appointed