For Your Information
2009/05/12
Executive Personnel Changes
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Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the following executive changes, effective June 24, after the 143rd General Shareholders’ Meeting and the subsequent Meeting of the Board of Directors.
| New Post |
Current Post |
Name |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer
In charge of Corporate Communications and Environment; Assistant to the CFO and Assistant in charge of Fleet Sales |
Senior Managing Executive Officer
In charge of Corporate Communications and Environment; Assistant to the CFO and Assistant in charge of Fleet Sales |
Yuji Harada |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer
In charge of R&D Quality and Powertrain Development |
Senior Managing Executive Officer
In charge of R&D Quality and Powertrain Development |
Nobuhiro Hayama |
| Corporate Auditor |
- |
Masahide Hirasawa |
Corporate auditor to step down
| Current Post |
Name |
| Corporate Auditor |
Kenichi Komatsu |
Biographies of new directors
| Yuji Harada |
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| Date of Birth |
September 20, 1951 |
| University Attended |
Kyushu University |
| Degree |
Bachelor of Economics (1974) |
| Career |
Apr 1974 |
Joined Sumitomo Banking Corporation (now Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation) |
| Jun 2002 |
General Manager, Planning Dept., International Banking Unit of the Company |
| Apr 2004 |
Managing Executive Officer, the Japan Research Institute, Limited |
| Jun 2007 |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer of the Company |
| Apr 2008 |
Managing Executive Officer of Mazda Motor Corporation |
Nov 2008
-Present |
Senior Managing Executive Officer |
| Nobuhiro Hayama |
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| Date of Birth |
April 7, 1947 |
| University Attended |
Hiroshima University |
| Degree |
Degree from Graduate School of Engineering (1974) |
| Career |
Apr 1974 |
Joined Mazda Motor Corporation |
| Jun 2002 |
Executive Officer |
| Jun 2004 |
Managing Executive Officer |
Nov 2008
-Present |
Senior Managing Executive Officer |
Biography of new corporate auditor
| Masahide Hirasawa |
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| Date of Birth |
September 15, 1947 |
| University Attended |
Tokyo University |
| Degree |
Bachelor of Law (1970) |
| Career |
Apr 1970 |
Joined Sumitomo Banking Corporation (now Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation) |
| Jun 2003 |
Managing Director and Managing Executive officer of the Company and
Director, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. |
| Apr 2004 |
Senior Managing Director and Senior Managing Executive officer of the Company |
| Jun 2005 |
Deputy President of the Company |
| Apr 2007 |
Director of the Company |
Jun 2007
-Present |
Corporate Auditor (Part-Time) of the Company and
Corporate Auditor, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. |
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