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Announcement of Organizational Reforms and Personnel Changes

July 12, 2013

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following organizational reforms and personnel changes, effective July 15, 2013.


1. Organizational changes
[Corporate departments]
The structural promotion work of the Group Company Internal Governance within the Group Management Division of the Human Resources & General Affairs Center will be transferred to the Integrated Auditing Division. In addition, the Group Management Division will be renamed the Risk Management & Compliance Division in order to clarify its function and roles as the central section of the group's risk management.

2. Changes in duties of General Managers
(Name) (New position) (Current position)
Hiroshi Kitagawa General Manager of Testing Division, Engineering Section, Motorcycle Business Operations Senior Manager of Motorcycle Development Division, 2nd Business Unit, Motorcycle Business Operations
Toru Izumi General Manager of Quality Assurance Division, Quality Assurance Section, Motorcycle Business Operations General Manager of Testing Division, Engineering Section, Motorcycle Business Operations
Yasuo Tanaka Senior General Manager of Quality Assurance Section, Motorcycle Business Operations General Manager of Quality Assurance Division, Quality Assurance Section, Motorcycle Business Operations
Chitoshi Saito General Manager of CAE & Testing Engineering Division, Engineering Section, Marine Engine Business Unit, Marine Business Operations Manager of CAE & Testing Engineering Division, Engineering Section, Marine Engine Business Unit, Marine Business Operations
Takehiko Fukuda General Manager of Market Development Division 1, Overseas Market Development Operation Business Unit General Manager of Administration & Planning Division, Overseas Market Development Operation Business Unit
Shigeto Mori General Manager of Administration & Planning Division, Overseas Market Development Operation Business Unit General Manager of Market Development Division 1, Overseas Market Development Operation Business Unit
Hiroyuki Ota General Manager of SMT Sales & Marketing Division, IM Business Unit, Business Development Operations Senior Manager of SMT Sales & Marketing Division, IM Business Unit, Business Development Operations

Abbreviations;
CAE: Computer Aided Engineering

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