New Delhi: Honda Motor Co., Ltd. at the moment introduced that Tsutsumu Otani shall be taking over new tasks because the President, CEO, and Managing Director of Honda Motorbike and Scooter India. Otani can also be a vice chairman at Honda Motor Co., Japan.
Otani shall be succeeding Atsushi Ogata, who, after spearheading Honda’s Indian two-wheeler operations for 3 years, returns to Shanghai, China, with impact from April 1, 2023, because the Government Normal Supervisor on the Shanghai Department, Honda Motor (China) Funding Co., Ltd.
Born in 1968, Otani began his profession with Honda Japan in 1997. Within the yr 2001, Otani served within the Motorbike Part, answerable for Europe. In 2005, he joined Honda Italy Industriale S.P.A. for five years. In 2010, he was answerable for South America from Japan HQ; later in 2011, he moved to Honda Motor Argentina; and in 2013, he shifted to Honda South America Ltd.
In 2015, he returned to Japan as Supervisor of the Motorbike Enterprise Division. In 2016, Mr. Otani moved to the Gross sales Planning part of the identical division. From 2017 to 2022, he was designated because the president of Sundiro Honda Motorbike Co., Ltd. Final yr, in 2022, Mr. Otani was appointed as Government Normal Supervisor, Shanghai Department, Honda Motor (China) Funding Co., Ltd.
Coming into its twenty third yr of Indian operations, HMSI has additionally additional strengthened its senior management crew to strategically steer the model in direction of market management within the disruptive future. As a part of this transfer, Vinay Dhingra (earlier Director – Normal & Company Affairs, Strategic Data System, and Honda India Basis, HMSI) is now additional elevated because the Senior Director – Human Useful resource & Administration, Company Affairs, Data Know-how, and Honda India Basis. Moreover, Yogesh Mathur (previously working officer, gross sales and advertising) and Sanjeev Jain (earlier working officer, new mannequin buy and elements technique) at the moment are elevated to the board of administrators of Honda Motorbike & Scooter India.
Yogesh Mathur, as the brand new director, shall be answerable for customer support, logistics planning and management, premium motorbike enterprise, and gross sales and advertising.
Additional, Sanjeev Jain, as the brand new director, shall be answerable for buying. He shall be changing V. Sridhar, who was Sr. Director Buy and has retired from the corporate after finishing over 23 years of affiliation with HMSI.