News - 2016

Senior Management Changes

2016/04/22

Tokyo (April 22, 2016) - Bridgestone Corporation today announced that Masaaki TSUYA, Member of the Board, CEO and Representative Executive Officer, has approved the following changes in Corporate Officers via deliberation at the Officer Nomination and Compensation Meeting on April 19, 2016.

1. New Members of Corporate Officers
(Effective July 1, 2016)

Name	New	Former
Yuji MOCHIZUKI	Vice President and Officer Internal Manufacturing Management; Concurrently Director, Internal Manufacturing Business Planning Division	Director Internal Manufacturing Business Planning Division

2. Changing Positions and Responsibilities of Corporate Officers
(Effective July 1, 2016)

Name	New	Former
Makoto HASHIMOTO	Vice President and Senior Officer Responsible for Global Logistics Center Procurement	Vice President and Senior Officer Responsible for Global Logistics Center Procurement Internal Manufacturing Management

About Bridgestone Corporation:
Bridgestone Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, is the world’s largest tire and rubber company. In addition to tires for use in a wide variety of applications, it also manufactures a broad range of diversified products, which include industrial rubber and chemical products and sporting goods. Its products are sold in over 150 nations and territories around the world.