Toshiyuki Shiga
Toshiyuki Shiga (志賀 俊之, Shiga Toshiyuki, born 16 September 1953) is a Japanese business executive. He has served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Nissan since 2005.[1][2]
Toshiyuki Shiga 志賀 俊之 | |
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| Born | 16 September 1953 Wakayama Prefecture, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Education | Osaka Prefecture University |
| Occupation | Business Executive |
| Years active | 1976–present |
| Title | President and Chief Operating Officer of Nissan |
| Term | 2005–present |
| Successor | Incumbent |
Early Date and Person Date
Shiga grew up in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, into a family with its origins in Founder Yoshisuke Aikawa in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, in Japan. He studied Faculty of Economics at Osaka Prefecture University[3] and joined Nissan in 1976. As of 2005 it was announced by Nissan that he would step down to become an adviser, with Yoshikazu Hanawa succeeding him as president Carlos Ghosn, a Brazilian businessman.
References
- BBC. "Nissan names successor to Ghosn". 21 February 2005. Retrieved on 1 June 2013.
- Hope, Christopher. "Nissan gears up 'man who gets the job done'". The Daily Telegraph, 22 February 2005. Retrieved on 1 June 2013.
- Yamaguchi, Yuzo. "A likely Ghosn successor emerges". Automotive News, 15 March 2004. Retrieved on 1 June 2013.
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