Toyota Motor announces leadership reshuffle — Who is new CEO Kenta Kon, ‘mastermind' behind subsidiary buyout?

Japanese auto major, the Toyota Motor Corporation today announced that it has reshuffled its leadership team, effective 1 April 2026. The decision was approved at the 122nd Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, it added.As per the company, appointments of officers as of 1 April is as follows:President and CEO Koji Sato will be appointed as Vice Chairman and Chief Industry Officer (CIO).Kenta Kon will instead be appointed as President and CEO from his current position as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).The ...