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10 September 2025
Notice regarding Change in Organization and Personnel
Suzuki Motor Corporation will make the following change in organization and personnel as of 1 October 2025.
1. Change in organization
[Manufacturing]
- - Kharkhoda Project (motorcycle) will be newly established.
[Quality Assurance and Inspection]
- - Motorcycle Development Quality Evaluation Division will be newly established.
[Motorcycle Operations]
- - Motorcycle Powertrain Engineering Division will be reformed into Motorcycle Powertrain Design Division and Motorcycle System Control Design Division.
- - Motorcycle Vehicle Engineering Division will be renamed as Motorcycle Vehicle Design Division.
2. Change in personnel
[Manufacturing]
| New | Name | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Division Manager, Kharkhoda Project (motorcycle) |
Shojiro Hisato | Department Manager, Quality Department, Hamamatsu Plant |
| Division Manager, Powertrain Parts Division |
Toshiyuki Hanaoka | Plant Manager, Powertrain Plant, Based in Maruti Suzuki India |
| Powertrain Plant Manager, Based in Maruti Suzuki India |
Michinobu Koyanagi | Division Manager, Powertrain Parts Division |
| Plant Manager, Hamamatsu Plant |
Yuzo Ichikawa | Department Manager, Motorcycle Department, Welding Division |
| Division Manager in Charge, Mono-Zukuri Promotion Division |
Yoshisato Tokumitsu | Plant Manager, Hamamatsu Plant |
| President, Suzuki Parts Manufacturing Akita |
Yasuhiko Nakashima | Department Manager in Charge, Engineering Department, Sagara Plant |
| Plant Manager, Tooling Plant, Based in Maruti Suzuki India |
Makoto Isano | Division Manager in Charge, Based in Maruti Suzuki India |
| In Charge of Manufacturing, Based in Suzuki Motor Gujarat (India) |
Takahiro Muramatsu | Plant Manager, Body Plant, Based in Suzuki Motor Gujarat (India) |
[Quality Assurance and Inspection]
| New | Name | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Division Manager, Motorcycle Development Quality Evaluation Division |
Tetsuharu Nojiri | Chief Engineer, Carline No.1 Motorcycle Marketing & Product Planning Division |
[Motorcycle Operations]
| New | Name | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Division Manager, Motorcycle Powertrain Design Division |
Naoki Mizoguchi | Department Manager, Engine Engineering Department, Motorcycle Powertrain Engineering Division |
| Division Manager in Charge, Motorcycle Powertrain Design Division |
Fumihiro Onishi | Division Manager in Charge, Motorcycle Powertrain Engineering Division |
| Division Manager, Motorcycle System Control Design Division |
Nobuhiro Yasui | Division Manager, Motorcycle Powertrain Engineering Division |
| Division Manager in Charge, Motorcycle System Control Design Division |
Yoshinari Ninomiya | Division Manager in Charge, Motorcycle Powertrain Engineering Division |
[Public Relations and Corporate Communications]
| New | Name | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Division Manager, Corporate Communications Division |
Shunsuke Shibuya | Department Manager, Sustainability Promotion Department, Corporate Strategy Division |
[Global IT]
| New | Name | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Division Manager, Digitalization Promotion Division |
Tetsuya Sekiya | Department Manager, IT System and Human Resources Development Department, Digitalization Promotion Division |
[Global Service]
| New | Name | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Division Manager, Overseas Service Division |
Yasuhiro Kawai | Division Manager in Charge, Based in Maruti Suzuki India |
| Division Manager in Charge, Overseas Service Division |
Shinji Ishikawa | Division Manager, Overseas Service Division |