FHI Announces Management Changes
Tokyo, March 3, 2014 - Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the manufacturer of Subaru automobiles, today announced thefollowing management changes.
1.

Promoted Corporate Vice Presidents (Effective April 1, 2014)- Masahiro Kasai, Corporate Executive Vice President(Current title: Corporate Senior Vice President, Chief General Manager of Subaru Manufacturing Div. and Gunma Plant)- Tomomi Nakamura, Corporate Senior Vice President(Current title: Corporate Vice President, Senior General Manager of Subaru Global Marketing Div., Subaru Overseas Sales& Marketing Div 1, and Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 2)- Kazuo Hosoya, Corporate Senior Vice President(Current title: Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Human Resources Dept.
- Masaki Okawara, Corporate Senior Vice President(Current title: Corporate Vice President, President of Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.)

2.

Newly-appointed Corporate Vice Presidents (Effective April 1, 2014)- Nobuhiko Murakami, Corporate Senior Vice President(Current title: Deputy Chief Officer of Customer First Promotion Group, Toyota Motor Corporation)- Toshiaki Tamegai, Corporate Vice President(Current title: Senior General Manager of Subaru Manufacturing Div. and General Manager of Corporate Planning Dept.)- Hiroki Kurihara, Corporate Vice President(Current title: President, Nagoya Subaru Motors Inc.)- Tetsuo Onuki, Corporate Vice President(General Manager, Body Design Dept., Subaru Engineering Div.)

3.

Retiring Corporate Vice Presidents (Effective March 31, 2014)- Mitsuru Takada(Current title: Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief General Manager of Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 2)- Tamaki Kamogawa(Current title: Corporate Senior Vice President, Chief General Manager of Subaru Purchasing Div.)* Appointed as President of Subaru Kohsan Co., Ltd. effective April 1, 2014

- Yoshio Hirakawa(Current title: Corporate Senior Vice President, Senior General Manager of Subaru Engineering Div.)* Appointed as President of Subaru Tecnica International Inc. and Technical Advisor of FHI effective April 1, 2014

- Tatsuhiko Mukawa(Current title: Corporate Senior Vice President, Senior General Manager of Subaru Engineering Div.)* Appointed as President of Fuji Techno-Services Co., Ltd. effective April 1, 2014

- Tsuyoshi Nakai(Current title: Corporate Vice President, External Relations)* Appointed as Advisor of FHI effective April 1, 2014

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Responsibility Changes: Directors (Effective April 1, 2014)
NameNew-Corporate Planning Dept.
-Business Planning Dept.
-Affiliated Companies Dept.
Akira Mabuchi
Director-China Project Office
Corporate Executive-Subaru Cost Planning & Management Div.
Vice President-Subaru Purchasing Div.
-Subaru Quality Assurance Div.
Naoto Muto
Director
Corporate Executive
Vice President
Tomohiko Ikeda
Director
Corporate Executive
Vice President

Mitsuru Takahashi
Director
Corporate Executive
Vice President-Intellectual Property Dept.
-Subaru Product & Portfolio Planning Div.
-Subaru Engineering Div.
-Subaru Technical Research Center-Secretarial Office-Human Resources Dept.

-Finance & Accounting Dept.
-Corporate Communications Dept.
-Business Process & Information SystemManagement Dept.
-General Administration Dept.
-Legal Dept.
-Internal Audit Dept.

Current-Corporate Planning Dept.
-Business Planning Dept.
-Affiliated Companies Dept.
-China Project Office-Subaru Cost Planning & Management Div.
-Subaru Product & Portfolio Planning Div.
-Subaru Purchasing Div.
-Subaru Quality Assurance Div.
-Intellectual Property Dept.
-Subaru Engineering Div.
-Subaru Technical Research Center-Secretarial Office-Human Resources Dept.
-Subaru Global Marketing Div.
-Subaru Japan Sales & Marketing Div.
-Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 2-Finance & Accounting Dept.
-Corporate Communications Dept.
-Business Process & Information System
Management Dept.
-General Administration Dept.
-Legal Dept.
-Internal Audit Dept.

(No change from current area of responsibilities)

Takeshi Tachimori
Director
Corporate Executive
Vice President-Subaru Global Marketing Div.
-Subaru Japan Sales & Marketing Div.
-Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 1-Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 2-Subaru of America, Inc.

-Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 1-Subaru of America, Inc.

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Responsibility Changes: Corporate Vice Presidents (Effective April 1, 2014)
NameNewCurrent-Business Process & Information System-Business Planning Dept.
Management Dept.
-Business Process & Information System-Industrial Products Company
Management Dept.
Shuzo Haimoto
Corporate Executive-Industrial Products Company
Vice President
Company President of Industrial Products
General Manager of Business Planning Dept. andCompany President of Industrial ProductsCompanyCompany-Subaru Purchasing Div.
-Subaru Manufacturing Div.
Masahiro Kasai
Corporate Executive
Chief General Manager of Subaru Purchasing
Chief General Manager of Subaru Manufacturing
Vice President
Div.
Div. and Gunma Plant-Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 2-Subaru Parts & Accessories Div.
-Subaru Parts & Accessories Div.
-Subaru Global Marketing Div.
Hidetoshi Kobayashi
Corporate Senior
Chief General Manager of Subaru Overseas
Chief General Manager of Subaru Parts &Vice President
Sales & Marketing Div 2 and Subaru Parts &Accessories Div. and Senior General Manager ofAccessories Div.
Subaru Global Marketing Div.
-Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 1-Subaru Global Marketing Div.
-Subaru of America, Inc.
-Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 1-Subaru Overseas Sales & Marketing Div 2Tomomi Nakamura
Corporate Senior
Chief General Manager of Subaru Overseas
Senior General Manager of Subaru Global
Vice President
Sales & Marketing Div 1 and Chairman ofMarketing Div., Subaru Overseas Sales &Subaru of America, Inc.
Marketing Div 1, and Subaru Overseas Sales &Marketing Div 2-Subaru Manufacturing Div.
- Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
Masaki Okawara
Corporate Senior
Chief General Manager of Subaru Manufacturing President of Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
Vice President
Div. and Gunma Plant-Subaru Cost Planning & Management Div.
-Subaru Cost Planning & Management Div.
Yasunobu Nogai
Chief General Manager of Subaru Cost Planning Chief General Manager of Subaru Cost Planning
Corporate& Management Div.
& Management Div. and General Manager ofVice President
Business Planning Dept.
-Intellectual Property Dept.
-Subaru Engineering Div.
Satoshi Maeda-Subaru Engineering Div.
CorporateSenior General Manager of Subaru Engineering
Senior General Manager of Subaru Engineering
Vice President
Div.
Div.

6.

Responsibilities of New Corporate Vice Presidents (Effective April 1, 2014)
Name
New
Current
Nobuhiko Murakami -Subaru Global Marketing Div.
―Corporate Senior
Senior General Manager of Subaru Global
Vice President
Marketing Div.
- Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
Senior General Manager, Gunma Plant, Subaru
Toshiaki Tamegai
Corporate
Manufacturing Div.
President of Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.
Vice President-Subaru Japan Sales & Marketing Div.
President, Nagoya Subaru Motors Inc.
Hiroki Kurihara
Corporate
Chief General Manager of Subaru Japan Sales &Vice President
Marketing Div.
-Subaru Engineering Div.
General Manager, Body Design Dept., Subaru
Tetsuo Onuki
Corporate
Engineering Div.
Senior General Manager of Subaru Engineering
Vice President
Div. and General Manager of Body Design Dept.

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