On October 1, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) intends to make the following organizational changes, as well as personnel changes at the executive and sub-executive managerial level.
- Organizational Changes
Direct control divisions
Risk management and internal control/audit functions will be consolidated and restructured into the Sustainability Audit Dept. and Toyota Institute.
| Current | New |
| Direct control divisions | Direct control divisions | |
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Global Audit Dept.
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Sustainability Audit Dept. (restructured)
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| General Administration & Human Resources Group | ||
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Corporate Affairs Dept.
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Toyota Institute. (restructured)
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External Affairs & Public Affairs Group
The Research Div. and External Affairs & Public Affairs Group will be integrated and reorganized into the Research Div. and External & Public Affairs Div., within the External Affairs & Public Affairs Group.
| Current | New |
| Direct control divisions | External Affairs & Public Affairs Group | |
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Research Div.
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Research Div. (restructured)
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| External Affairs & Public Affairs Group | ||
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Government & Industrial Affairs Div.
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External & Public Affairs Div. (restructured)
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Overseas External Affairs Div.
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Public Affairs Div.
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Advanced R&D and Engineering Company
The AI System Advanced Development Div. will be abolished.
| Current | New |
| Advanced R&D and Engineering Company | ||
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AI System Advanced Development Div.
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(abolished)
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With the above changes, the number of divisions will decrease to 239 from the current 242.
- Changes to Managing Officer’s areas of responsibility
| Name | Current | New |
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| Yuji Maki | Global Audit Dept. Corporate Affairs Dept. |
Sustainability Audit Dept. |
| Naoki Ishii |
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| Masahiro Yamaoka |
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- Personnel changes at the sub-executive managerial level
| Name | Current | New |
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| Hirofumi Fujise | Corporate Affairs Dept. (General Manager) | Sustainability Audit Dept. (General Manager) |
| Keisuke Fujimoto | Research Div. (General Manager) |
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| Akio Nishida | Government & Industrial Affairs Dept. (General Manager), Government & Industrial Affairs Div. | Japan External Affairs Dept. (General Manager), External & Public Affairs Div. |
| Kazuo Naganuma | Overseas External Affairs Div. (General Manager) | Global Relations Dept. (General Manager), External & Public Affairs Div. |
| Hideki Fujii | Media Relations Dept. (General Manager), Public Affairs Div. | Japan Public Affairs Dept. (General Manager), External & Public Affairs Div. |
| Tatsuo Okazaki | Overseas Dept. No.1 (General Manager), Overseas External Affairs Div. | External & Public Affairs Div. (Project General Manager) |
| Masahiro Miyoshi | Toyota Institute (Project General Manager) |
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| Shinichiro Ohtsuka | Africa Div. (General Manager) |
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| Ayako Koizumi | Africa Div. (Project General Manager) |
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| Kousuke Shibahara | Temporary External Transfer to EV C.A. Spirit Corporation | R&D and Engineering Management Div. (Project General Manager), Advanced R&D and Engineering Company |
| Toshihiro Ito |
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R&D and Engineering Management Div. (General Manager), Advanced R&D and Engineering Company |
| Masahiko Saito | ― | TCZ (Project General Manager), Toyota Compact Car Company (Temporary External Transfer from Toyota Motor East Japan, Inc.) |
| Takayuki Tomohara | BR Mass Planning & Operation Dept. (General Manager), Advanced R&D and Engineering Company | MS Product Planning Div. (Project General Manager), Mid-size Vehicle Company |
| Junichi Matsudaira |
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| Hideharu Matsuoka | e-TOYOTA Div. (General Manager), Connected Company |
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| Yoshihide Shibao | Internet Planning Dept. (General Manager), e-TOYOTA Div., Connected Company | MaaS Business Div. (Project General Manager), Connected Company |
| Yumi Otsuka |
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| Yoshiki Hashimoto |
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| Kojiro Tanaka | Global Audit Dept. (General Manager) | Temporary External Transfer to Toyota Boshoku Corporation |
| Mandali Khalesi | Automated Driving & Advanced Safety System Management Div. (Project General Manager), Advanced R&D and Engineering Company |
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| Satoru Taniguchi | AI System Advanced Development Div. (General Manager), Advanced R&D and Engineering Company |
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