Aug. 31, 2017
TMC Announces Organizational and Personnel Changes
Toyota City, Japan, August 31, 2017―Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) today announces organizational changes, as well as personnel changes at the sub-executive managerial level. These changes are scheduled to take effect on September 1.
- Organizational Changes
The Accounting Group has restructured the cost planning function of the Cost KAIZEN Div. into each in-house company.
- Current
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- Accounting Group
- Cost KAIZEN Div.
- New
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- Accounting Group
- Cost KAIZEN Dept. (treated as a department) (reorganized)
- Toyota Compact Car Company
- Company Management Div. (reorganized)
- Mid-size Vehicle Company
- MS Product Planning Div. (reorganized)
- CV Company
- CV Management Div. (reorganized)
- Lexus International Co.
- Lexus Management Div. (reorganized)
- Powertrain Company
- Powertrain Unit Management Div. (reorganized)
With the above changes implemented, the number of divisions decreases from 251 to 250.
- Personnel changes at the sub-executive managerial level
| Name | Current | New |
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| Isamu Takahara | Frontier Research Planning Dept. (Project General Manager), Frontier Research Center |
BR-Frontier Research in Policy and Technology Dept. (General Manager), Frontier Research Center |
| Toshiyuki Hara | New Business Administration Div. (General Manager) |
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| Toshihiko Ubukata |
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Cost KAIZEN Dept. (General Manager), Accounting Group |
| Kouichi Yonezawa |
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