ホンダ東京西 changed its president from Kato Kazuo (加藤和夫) to Kato Hiroyuki (加藤裕之), a director and executive officer aged 43, effective 1 April. Kato Kazuo (加藤和夫), the former president, became chairman. Kato Kazuo (加藤和夫) became president in 1995, and the latest appointments have refreshed the management structure.
Effective 1 April, ホンダ東京西 changed its president from Kato Kazuo (加藤和夫) to Kato Hiroyuki (加藤裕之), a director and executive officer aged 43. At the same time, former president Kato Kazuo (加藤和夫), 72, became chairman with representative authority.
The promotion of the new president under the new management structure is believed to have been carried out as part of an organizational overhaul of the company's automobile sales business. With his promotion, Kato Hiroyuki (加藤裕之) will assume management responsibility as president.
Kato Kazuo (加藤和夫) became the company's president in March 1995 and has led the company for many years since then. His appointment as chairman appears intended to ensure continued stability in the executive structure.