3 Sep 2026
Americas business headquarters to report directly to group president under new arrangement
Hyogo, Japan – Toyo Tire Corp. has reorganised its Americas operations under its new five-year medium-term business plan, launched earlier this year.
Effective 1 Oct, the Americas sales division will be elevated to become the Americas business headquarters and placed under the direct supervision of the president, said Toyo 28 Aug.
The move is aimed at strengthening strategy execution in the region, the Japanese group added.
As part of the move, Tatsuo Mitsuhata, will be senior corporate officer (SCO); VP Americas business HQ; director chairman of Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc. and president & CEO and Toyo Tire North America OE Sales LLC.
He currently serves as SCO, chairman & CEO Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas; and president & CEO of Toyo Tire North America OE Sales LLC.
Keiko Brockel, currently president & CEO of Nitto Tire USA will assume the role of president and CEO of Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas Inc.
Angelo Naval, VP Nitto Tire USA Inc. sales & business strategy, will become the president & CEO of Nitto Tire USA.
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