NEWS RELEASES
Company Information
Personnel Changes
Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the following personnel changes, effective November 1, 2025.
| New post | Current post | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Program Manager Electrification Business Div. |
Leader and Program Manager Electrification Business Div. |
Masaya Kodama |
| Staff Manager Electrification Business Div. |
Leader Electrification Business Div. |
Takashi Wada |
| Program Manager MDI Operations Design Dept. and Staff Manager R&D Strategy Planning Div. |
General Manager Engineering Systems Dept. and Staff Manager R&D Strategy Planning Div. |
Shuji Nakatani |
| General Manager Engineering Systems Dept. |
Staff Manager Development Strategy Planning Dept. |
Hirokuni Nagamitsu |
| Program Manager Product Development Div. |
General Manager Factory Motorsports Promotion Dept. |
Kenji Sasaki |
| Program Manager Product Development Div. |
Deputy Program Manager Powertrain Development Div. |
Akihiro Noda |
| General Manager Interior & Exterior Components Development Dept. and Leader Electrification Business Div. |
Leader Electrification Business Div. |
Masahiro Asahi |
| Program Manager Powertrain Development Div. and Leader Electrification Business Div. |
Deputy Program Manager Powertrain Development Div. |
Shinichi Hikitani |
| Staff Manager Production Research Dept. |
Dispatched to Changan Mazda Automobile, Co., Ltd. |
Kouji Takiguchi |
| Program Manager Quality Div. |
General Manager Interior & Exterior Components Development Dept. |
Tomohiro Jojima |
| General Manager Factory Motorsports Promotion Dept. |
Manager Factory Motorsports Promotion Dept. |
Yasunori Uesugi |
| Dispatched to Changan Mazda Automobile, Co., Ltd. |
Staff Manager Vehicle Production Dept. No.1 Hiroshima Plant |
Kazuhiro Ogawa |
| - | Senior Principal Engineer MDI Operations Design Dept. (Until October 31, 2025) |
Atsushi Morishita |