Shuhei Toyoda
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
He joined Toyota Motor Company in April 1977. He became a Director of Toyota Motor in June 1998 and Managing Director in June 2001, serving from that year as President of Toyota Motor Europe Manufacturing and from April 2002 as President of Toyota Motor Europe. He became a Director with Senior Managing Director rank in June 2003, and after four years overseeing production and operations in Europe, became Director and President of Toyota Boshoku in June 2006.
Selection
In June 2006 he moved from Director with Senior Managing Director rank at Toyota Motor to Director and President of Toyota Boshoku. In the FY ended March 2006, the year before he took office, non-consolidated net sales were ¥877.6 billion, operating income ¥33.8 billion and net income ¥21.2 billion. The top shareholders were Toyota group companies, with Toyota Motor at 39.36%, Towa Real Estate at 9.78%, Denso at 5.43% and Toyota Industries at 4.13%, and an executive of the largest shareholder moved straight into the top job.
Initiatives
In the FY ended March 2008, his second year, non-consolidated net sales were ¥1,233.8 billion and operating income ¥65.6 billion, up 40% and 90% respectively from the year before he took office. In the FY ended March 2009 sales fell to ¥979.8 billion and operating income to ¥14.1 billion, with a net loss of ¥5.1 billion. Operating income recovered to ¥36.9 billion in the FY ended March 2011. On a consolidated basis, sales were ¥1,079.5 billion and operating income ¥25.3 billion in the FY ended March 2013, and ¥1,218.4 billion and ¥28.8 billion in the FY ended March 2014, his final year.
Career
Career
Toyota Motor Co.
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1977 | Joined |
Toyota Motor
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jun 1998 | Director |
| Jun 2001 | Managing Director, President, Toyota Motor Europe Manyufakucharingu |
| Sep 2001 | Director |
| Jun 2003 | Director |
Toyota Motor Europe
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 2002 | President |
Toyota Boshoku
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jun 2006 | Executive Vice President, President, Toyota Boshoku |
| 2014 | Stepped down as President |
| Jun 2015 | Chairman |
References 1
References (Japanese primary sources)
- トヨタ紡織 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】