News - 2018

Senior Management Changes

2018/03/09

Tokyo (March 9, 2018) - Bridgestone Corporation today announced the following changes in Corporate Officers.

1. Changing Positions and Responsibilities of Corporate Officers
(Effective April 16, 2018)

Name	New	Former
Nobuyuki TAMURA	Vice President and Officer Public Relations and Brand Strategy; Concurrently General Manager, Public Relations Department	Vice President and Officer Olympics and Paralympics; Concurrently Director, Corporate Olympic and Paralympic Office; Concurrently General Manager, Olympic and Paralympic Administrative Promotion Department
Naohisa YODA	Vice President and Officer Internal Manufacturing Management and Procurement, Chief Quality Officer, Internal Manufacturing Management	Vice President and Officer Tire Operation Management and Service, Internal Manufacturing Management and Procurement, Chief Quality Officer, Internal Manufacturing Management
Shinichi HANASHI	Vice President and Officer Tire Operation Management and Service; Concurrently Director, Tire Operation Management and Service Planning and Administration Division	Vice President and Officer Diversified Products, Sports and Cycle Business

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.