Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today that the company decided to make the following changes in responsibilities of senior management. The changes will become effective as of July 1, 2013.

As of July 1, 2013
Director (current position)
Tooru Kobayashi
Director and Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Planning Dept., Secretariat, GD100 Promotion Dept., Global HR Dept., Legal Dept., President of Multiple Business, President of Yokohama Business Association Corporation (Director and Executive Vice President, in charge of Corporate Planning Dept., Global HR Dept., Secretariat, GD100 Promotion Dept., President of Multiple Business, President of Yokohama Business Association Corporation)

Corporate Officer (current position)
Shigetoshi Kondo
Corporate Officer, Head of Tire Logistics Div., Head of Tire Distribution Control Dept. (Corporate Officer, Head of Tire Logistics Div., Head of Tire Distribution Control Dept., President of Hamagomu Logistics Co., Ltd.)

Koichi Tsuruno
Corporate Officer, President of Yokohama Tire Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Corporate Officer, Head of Global HR Dept., President of Yokohama Pier Support Co., Ltd., Director of Yokohama Business Association Corporation)