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Masamichi Kogai Is New CEO for Mazda


Today, April 9th, Mazda named Masamichi Kogai its new CEO. Masamichi Kogai, 58, will replace CEO Takashi Yamanouchi, 68, which will continue as chairman for Mazda. The changes will be effective June 25th, after a shareholders' meeting and board meeting. During the financial year ended March, Mazda, which is the fifth largest automaker in Japan by sales volume, reported a net ...
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