News Release

Yokohama Rubber Announces Changes in Senior Management

2020.September.30

  • Management relation

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today that it decided the below-mentioned changes of senior management. The changes will be effective as of October 1, 2020.

As of October 1, 2020

Change in Member of the Board’s responsibility (current position)

Gota Matsuo
Member of the Board and Managing Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Head of Corporate Administration Div., in charge of Corporate Finance & Accounting Dept., Head of Corporate Social Responsibility Div., Head of IT & Management System Planning Div., President of Yokohamagomu Finance Co., Ltd., Head of Corporate Social Responsibility Planning Dept.
(Member of the Board and Managing Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Head of Corporate Administration Div., in charge of Corporate Finance & Accounting Dept., in charge of Corporate Social Responsibility Div., President of Yokohamagomu Finance Co., Ltd.)

Change in Officer’s responsibility (current position)

Atao Kishi
Managing Officer, Head of Commercial Tire Div., Head of Commercial Tire Business Planning Dept., Chairman of ATC Tires Pvt. Ltd.
(Managing Officer, Head of Commercial Tire Div., Head of Commercial Tire Business Planning Dept., Chairman of ATC Tires Pvt. Ltd., President of Yokohama Tire Retread Co., Ltd.)

Retired Officer (current position)

Shigetoshi Kondo
Advisor, President of Yokohama Tire Retread Co., Ltd.
(Officer, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility Div., Head of IT & Management System Planning Div., President of Hamagomu Aicom Inc., Head of Corporate Social Responsibility Planning Dept.)

Newly appointed Associate Officers (current position)

Manabu Namatame
Associate Officer, Acting Head of Japan Replacement Tire Sales & Marketing Div., Head of Japan Replacement Tire Commercial Tire Sales & Marketing Dept., Member of the Board of Yokohama Tire Japan Co., Ltd.
(Head of Japan Replacement Tire Commercial Tire Sales & Marketing Dept., Member of the Board of Yokohama Tire Japan Co., Ltd.)

Shigehiko Amano
Associate Officer, President of Shandong Yokohama Rubber Industrial Products Co., Ltd.
(President of Shandong Yokohama Rubber Industrial Products Co., Ltd.)