Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the following executive officer changes, effective April 1, 2011.
| New Post |
Current Post |
Name |
| Representative Director |
Representative Director and Executive Vice President Assistant to President; Oversight of R&D, Production, Purchasing, and Quality |
Masaharu Yamaki |
Representative Director, Executive Vice President and CFO Assistant to President; Oversight of Corporate Planning Domain; In charge of Financial Services and Global Auditing |
Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer and CFO Oversight of Corporate Planning, Profit Control and in charge of Financial Services and Cost Innovation |
Kiyoshi Ozaki |
Director and Executive Vice President Assistant to President; Oversight of Technical Domain and Quality; In charge of promoting Monotsukuri Innovation and R&D Liaison Office |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer In charge of R&D and Program Management; President, Mazda Engineering & Technology Co., Ltd. |
Seita Kanai |
| Director |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer Oversight of Global Marketing, Global Sales and Customer Service |
Masazumi Wakayama |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer In charge of Corporate Planning, Profit Control, Product Strategy, Corporate Brand Enhancement, and Cost Innovation |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer In charge of Corporate Planning, Product Strategy and Profit Control; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
Akira Marumoto |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer Oversight of Production and Purchasing; In charge of Business Logistics and IT Solution; Assistant to the Officer in charge of promoting Monotsukuri Innovation |
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer In charge of Production, Business Logistics and IT Solution; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation; Assistant to the Officer in charge of R&D |
Masamichi Kogai |
Senior Managing Executive Officer In charge of R&D; Assistant to the Officer in charge of promoting Monotsukuri Innovation; President, Mazda Engineering & Technology Co., Ltd. |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of Vehicle Development, Electric Drive System Development and Technical Research Center; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
Hirotaka Kanazawa |
Senior Managing Executive Officer Oversight of Global Sales Domain; In charge of promoting Customer Tsunagari Innovation and Overseas Sales; President, Mazda South East Asia Ltd. |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of Overseas Sales; General Manager, Overseas Sales Div.; President, Mazda South East Asia Ltd. |
Yuji Nakamine |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of New Emerging Market Operation |
Managing Executive Officer Executive Vice President and COO, Mazda Motor of America, Inc. (Mazda North American Operations) |
Keishi Egawa |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of Domestic Business and Fleet Sales |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of Domestic Business; General Manager, Domestic Business Div. |
Nobuhide Inamoto |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of Secretariat, Human Resources, Corporate Services, Compliance, Risk Management and Mazda Hospital |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of Secretariat, Global Auditing, Human Resources, Corporate Services, Compliance, Risk Management and Mazda Hospital |
Koji Kurosawa |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of Purchasing |
Managing Executive Officer In charge of Purchasing; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
Kazuki Imai |
Executive Officer In charge of Production; General Manager, Production Engineering Div.; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
Executive Officer General Manager, Production Engineering Div. |
Kiyotaka Shobuda |
Executive Officer In charge of Product Planning, Program Management and Design; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
Executive Officer In charge of Product Planning and Powertrain Development |
Kiyoshi Fujiwara |
Executive Officer Assistant to the Officer with Oversight of Global Sales Domain and in charge of promoting Customer Tsunagari Innovation; In charge of Global Marketing |
Executive Officer Assistant to the Oversight of Global Sales; In charge of Global Marketing |
Masahiro Moro |
Executive Officer Executive Vice President, Mazda Motor of America, Inc. (Mazda North American Operations) |
Executive Officer General Manager, Corporate Planning Div. |
Akira Koga |
Executive Officer General Manager, Corporate Planning Div. and Profit Control Div.; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
Executive Officer General Manager, Profit Control Div. |
Takashi Furutama |
Executive Officer General Manager, Powertrain Development Div.; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
General Manager, Powertrain Development Div. |
Mitsuo Hitomi |
Executive Officer General Manager, Vehicle Development Div.; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
General Manager, Vehicle Development Div. |
Takahisa Sori |
Executive Officer General Manager, Quality Div. |
General Manager, Quality Div. |
Masatoshi Maruyama |
Executive Officer General Manager, Human Resources Div. |
General Manager, Human Resources Div. |
Takeshi Fujiga |
Executive Officer General Manager, Purchasing Div.; Assistant to the Officer in charge of Cost Innovation |
General Manager, Purchasing Div. |
Kazuhisa Fujikawa |
Executive Officer General Manager, Domestic Business Div. |
Representative Director and President, Kyushu Mazda Co., Ltd. |
Kazuyuki Fukuhara |