Three changes within Yokohama Rubber Corp.’s senior management were decided upon at the company’s board of directors meeting on Feb. 14.
These changes, effective Apr. 1, include the promotion of Hikomitsu Noji to a director and senior managing corporate officer role. Noji is currently director and managing corporate officer, president of Yokohama’s tire group and general manager of global tire production.
Other members of management to change roles are Shinichi Suzuki, who will become managing corporate officer, general manager of global tire production, general manager of Russia Tire Plant Division and general manager of Tire Production HR Department; and Tadashi Suzuki, who will become corporate officer, in charge of MIS Department and general manager of global tire logistics division. (Tyres & Accessories)