シバタ, a major automotive parts distributor in the Tokachi region, appointed Executive Managing Director Shibata Takahiro (柴田隆啓) as its new president effective 1 October. With this change, 42-year-old Shibata Takahiro (柴田隆啓) will hold representative authority, while Shibata Hiromi (柴田博美), who served as president for many years, will become chairman.
シバタ, which operates an automotive parts distribution business and other operations and is based in Obihiro, appointed Executive Managing Director Shibata Takahiro (柴田隆啓) (42) as its new president effective 1 October. The new president alone will hold representative authority.
Shibata Hiromi (柴田博美) (72), who had served as president for approximately 30 years, became chairman. Under the new management structure, the roles of president and chairman have been clearly defined, and a policy for overall management oversight has been established.