Tokyo – The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today the following change in senior management responsibilities. The change will be effective as of May 15, 2015.

Change in director’s responsibilities (current position)
Shigeo Komatsu
Director and Managing Corporate Officer, Head of Global Procurement Div., in charge of Corporate Finance & Accounting Dept., President of Yokohamagomu Finance Co., Ltd., President of Yokohama Rubber Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Director and Managing Corporate Officer, Head of Global Procurement Div., in charge of Corporate Finance & Accounting Dept., President of Yokohamagomu Finance Co., Ltd.)