Announcement of Personnel Changes
April 13, 2018
IWATA, April 13, 2018 — Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes, effective April 15, 2018.
Change in duties of Executive Officers
| (Name) | (New position) | (Current position) |
|---|---|---|
| Yasuo Tanaka | Executive Officer, Chief General Manager of CS Center and Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Distribution Singapore Pte. Ltd. |
Executive Officer, Chief General Manager of CS Center |
Change in duties of General Manager
| (Name) | (New position) | (Current position) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenichi Warashina | General Manager of Human Resources Division, Human Resources & General Affairs Center and General Manager of Global Human Resources Development Division, Human Resources & General Affairs Center | General Manager of Human Resources Division, Human Resources & General Affairs Center |
| Hisashi Onishi | General Manager of SCM Division, Spare Parts Section, CS Center | Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Distribution Latin America, Inc. |
| Toshiro Yagi | General Manager of Africa Market Development Division, Overseas Market Development Operation Business Unit | Manager of Africa Market Development Division, Overseas Market Development Operation Business Unit |
Change in group companies
| (Name) | (New position) | (Current position) |
|---|---|---|
| Masami Kamitani | President of Zhuzhou Jianshe Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. and Chairman of Zhuzhou Yamaha Motor Shock-absorber Co., Ltd. and President of Zhuzhou Yamaha Motor Shock-absorber Co., Ltd. |
President of Zhuzhou Jianshe Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. and Chairman of Zhuzhou Yamaha Motor Shock-absorber Co., Ltd. |
| Seiji Ota | Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Distribution Latin America, Inc. | Yamaha Motor Distribution Latin America, Inc. |
Abbreviations;
・CS = Customer Service
・SCM = Supply Chain Management
Main businesses of the group companies referenced above;
・Yamaha Motor Distribution Singapore Pte. Ltd.: Import and export of Parts, Accessories, ME, WV and Boats
・Yamaha Motor Distribution Latin America, Inc.: U.S. based company engaged in the import and export of spare parts and accessories to dealers in Latin American and Caribbean markets
・Zhuzhou Jianshe Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.: Manufacture of motorcycles in China
・Zhuzhou Yamaha Motor Shock-absorber Co., Ltd.: Manufacture of motorcycle suspensions and their component parts in China
