Toyota Motor Corporation has announced the appointment of officers effective April 1, 2023 and the structure of directors effective as of the 119th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders.Mr. Takeshi Uchiyamada, Chairman and Representative Director, resigned,Akio Toyoda will be appointed as the new chairman, and Tsuneharu Sato will be appointed as the new president.
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About Mr. Tsuneharu Sato, New President of Toyota Motor Corporation
NameKoji Sato
Date of Birth October 19, 1969 Education March 1992 Graduated from Waseda University, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Career history Joined Toyota Motor Corporation in April 1992
January 2016 Lexus International Co. ZL Chief Engineer
April 2017 Appointed Managing Director of the company April 2017
Head of Lexus International Co. January 2019
Lexus International Co. Executive Vice President January 2020
Appointed Executive Officer January 2020 Lexus International Co. President of the company (to the present)
September 2020 GAZOO Racing Company President of the company (to the present)
Appointed Executive Officer of the company in January 2021 (to the present)
January 2021 Chief Branding Officer of the company (to the present)
Profile of Tsuneharu Sato
https://global.toyota/jp/company/profile/executives/operating-officer/koji_sato.html
toyota news release
https://global.toyota/jp/newsroom/corporate/38665995.html