Notable Facts
→Former President and CEO of Subaru Corporation (2018-2023), now Chairman
→Previously served as Chairman and CEO of Subaru of America (2014-2018)
→Has 40+ year career at Subaru/Fuji Heavy Industries since joining in 1982
→Led Subaru through consecutive sales records and growth periods
→Graduated from Keio University with B.A. in Law
→Oversaw major corporate transitions including company name change from Fuji Heavy Industries to Subaru Corporation
→Known as an electric vehicle skeptic during his tenure as CEO