Yokohama appoints tire execs

March 20, 2006
Tokyo-based Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) has announced that Takashi Yamashita has been promoted to director & senior managing corporate officer of the Tire Group and Akihisa Takayama has been promoted to managing corporate officer & gm of the Tire Production Division

Tokyo-based Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) has announced that Takashi Yamashita has been promoted to director & senior managing corporate officer of the Tire Group and Akihisa Takayama has been promoted to managing corporate officer & gm of the Tire Production Division.

Yamashita retains his post as manager of YRC’s Original Equipment Tire Sales Division. Takayama previously held the position of gm—Tire Production Technology Division.

For more information, go to www.yokohamatire.com.

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