March 2, 2018
Subaru Corporation Announces Top Management Change
Tokyo, March 2, 2018 - Subaru Corporation resolved the following top management change at a Board of Directors meeting today. Under the new management structure to be run by its rejuvenated executive team, Subaru aims to build a solid structure for sustainable growth as a high quality company, while addressing the drastic changes in the automotive industry and enhancing distinctive appeal of the Subaru brand.
The resolution will be officially finalized at the company’s 87th General Meeting of Shareholders and the subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors scheduled for June 2018.
| Yasuyuki Yoshinaga: | Representative Director of the Board and Chairman Chief Executive Officer (CEO) |
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| Current: | Representative Director of the Board and President Chief Executive Officer (CEO) |
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| Tomomi Nakamura: | Representative Director of the Board and President Chief Operating Officer (COO) |
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| Current: | Corporate Executive Vice President | |
< Brief biography of Tomomi Nakamura >
| - Date of Birth: | May 17, 1959 |
| - Place of Birth: | Tokyo |
| - Education: | Graduated from Keio University with B.A. degree in March 1982 (Faculty of Law) |
Career history:
| April 1982 | Joined Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (now, Subaru Corporation) |
| June 2004 | General Manager, Marketing Planning Dept., Subaru Japan Sales & Marketing Div. |
| June 2006 | General Manager, 1st Sales Dept., Domestic Sales Division, Subaru Japan Sales & Marketing Div. |
| June 2007 | General Manager, Subaru Global Marketing Div. |
| January 2009 | General Manager, Corporate Planning Dept., Strategy Development Div. |
| April 2011 | Corporate Vice President Senior General Manager, Strategy Development Divi. General Manager, Corporate Planning Dept. |
| April 2013 | Corporate Vice President Senior General Manager, Subaru Global Marketing Div. Senior General Manager, Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div. 1 Senior General Manager, Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div. 2 |
| April 2014 | Corporate Senior Vice President Chief General Manager, Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div. 1 Chairman & CEO, Subaru of America, Inc. |
| April 2016 | Corporate Executive Vice President Chief General Manager, Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div. 1 Chairman & CEO, Subaru of America, Inc. |
| April 2017 | Corporate Executive Vice President Chief General Manager, Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div. 1 Chairman & CEO, Subaru of America, Inc. (current position) |
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