News Overview

Personnel Changes

NewsJan 31, 2024

YASKAWA Electric Corporation announces the following personnel changes.

As of March 1, 2024

（Associate Director）

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

Production Technology Dept.

Production Management Div.

Department Manager,

Production Technology Dept.

Production Management & Operations Div.

Masaaki Hara

Department Manager,

Robot Technology Dept.

Robotics Div.

Department Manager,

Robot Controller Development Dept.

Robotics Div.

Shinji Murai

（Department Manager）

【ICT Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

Production DX Enhancement Dept.

Department Manager,

Production system Innovation Dept.

Production Management & Operations Div.

Toyoki Matsumoto

【Corporate Branding Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

Human Resources Dept.

Section Manager,

Corporate Governance Div.

Takaaki Kato

【Corporate Planning & Finance Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

Corporate Planning Dept.

Director,

YASKAWA Europe GmbH

Fumio Ando

Department Manager,

Corporate Management Dept.

Section Manager,

Corporate Planning Dept.

Corporate Planning & Finance Div.

Akira Yamatsu

【General Affairs & Risk Management Div.】

[New Position]	[Current Position]	[Name]
Department Manager, General Affairs Dept.	Section Manager, General Affairs Dept. General Affairs & Risk Management Div.	Tomomi Namura
General Manager, Yahata-nishi Plant General Affairs Dept.	Deputy Department Manager, Yahata-nishi Plant General Affairs Dept. General Affairs & Risk Management Div.	Hiroshi Dan
General Manager, Yukuhashi Plant General Affairs Dept.	Department Manager, General Affairs Dept. General Affairs & Risk Management Div.	Koichi Mehara

【Production Management Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

Manufacturing Technology Dept.

Department Manager,

Manufacturing Technology Dept.

Production Management & Operations Div.

Hiroyuki Maezawa

Department Manager,

Environmental Promotion Dept.

Department Manager,

Environmental Promotion Dept.

Production Management & Operations Div.

Katsushige Nishimura

【Quality & Service Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

TQM Promotion Dept.

Deputy Department Manager,

TQM Promotion Dept.

Quality & Service Div.

Takayuki Akaboshi

Department Manager,

Global service & Market Quality

Assurance Dept.

Department Manager,

Market Quality Assurance Dept.

Quality & Service Div.

Koichi Hirayama

Department Manager,

Contact Center.

Section Manager,

Contact Center.

Quality & Service Div.

Takao Kamo

Deputy Department Manager,

Eastern Japan Service Dept.

Section Manager,

Eastern Japan Service Dept.

Quality & Service Div.

Kazuo Sakai

【Industrial marketing Div.】

[New Position]	[Current Position]	[Name]
Department Manager, Eastern Japan Automotive Sales Dept.	Department Manager, Eastern Japan Sales Dept. Automotive Sales Dept. Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.	Shinsuke Takahashi
Department Manager, Western Japan Automotive Sales Dept.	Department Manager, Western Japan Sales Dept. Automotive Sales Dept. Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.	Kiyonobu Oba
Department Manager, FA Sales Dept.	Section Manager, Sales Dept. 4 Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.	Osamu Mizuno

【Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

Eastern Japan Sales Dept.

Department Manager,

Sales Dept. 2

Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.

Takashi Kato

Department Manager,

Western Japan Sales Dept.

Department Manager,

Sales Dept. 3

Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.

Shiro Namba

【Drives Div.】

[New Position]	[Current Position]	[Name]
Department Manager, Solution Strategy Dept.	Department Manager, Application Technology Dept. Drives Div.	Noriaki Sueyoshi
Deputy Department Manager, Solution Strategy Dept.	Section Manager, Business Planning Dept. Drives Div.	Hideaki Tokiyasu
Department Manager, Quality Assurance Dept.	Deputy Department Manager, Quality Assurance Dept. Drives Div.	Hiroshi Suetake

【Robotics Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Deputy Department Manager,

Business Planning Dept.

Robotics Div.

Taro Namba

（Director of Yaskawa Group）

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Director, President,