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Announcement of Personnel Changes

March 14, 2018

IWATA, March 14, 2018 — Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following personnel changes.

Change in duties of General Manager

(Name) (New position) (Current position)
Yuichi Takeda General Manager of SC Development Division, PF Model Development Section, PF Model Unit
(effective March 15, 2018)
General Manager of Integrated Strategy Division, Total Strategy Section, Motorcycle Business Operations
Tatsuya Arinishi Senior General Manager of Total Strategy Section, Motorcycle Business Operations
and General Manager of Integrated Strategy Division, Total Strategy Section, Motorcycle Business Operations
(effective March 15, 2018)
Senior General Manager of Total Strategy Section, Motorcycle Business Operations

Changes in group companies

(Name) (New position) (Current position)
Takahiro Ookuwa President and Representative Director of Yamaha Amakusa Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (effective upon approval at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on March 20, 2018) Yamaha Amakusa Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Kenji Ishii President and Representative Director of Yamaha Motor Sales Japan Co. Ltd.,
(approved at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders having been hold on March 12, 2018)
Yamaha Motor Sales Japan Co. Ltd.,
Yoshikazu Koike President and Representative Director of Y's gear Co., Ltd.
(approved at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders having been hold today)
Y's gear Co., Ltd.
Naoki Okamoto President of PT. Yamaha Motor R&D Indonesia
(effective March 15, 2018)
General Manager of SC Development Division, PF Model Development Section, PF Model Unit

Abbreviations;
・SC = Scooter
・PF = Platform

Main businesses of the group companies referenced above;
・Yamaha Amakusa Manufacturing Co., Ltd.: Manufacture of FRP boats, and development & manufacture of floating dock
・Yamaha Motorcycle Sales Japan Co., Ltd.: Sales of Yamaha Motor products (motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, electrically power assisted bicycles, snow throwers, snowmobiles, services parts and accessories, etc.)
・Y’s Gear Co., Ltd.: Development, manufacture, procurement and sales of genuine parts, after-sale parts and accessories for Yamaha motorcycles and marine-related genuine parts, fittings, equipment and accessories in Japan
・PT. Yamaha Motor R&D Indonesia: Development of motorcycles in Indonesia

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