Toshiyuki Shiga

Toshiyuki Shiga
志賀 俊之
Born (1953-09-16) 16 September 1953
Osaka, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Alma mater Osaka Prefecture University
Occupation Business Executive
Years active 1976–present
Title President and Chief Operating Officer of Nissan
Term 2005–present
Successor Incumbent

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]

Early Date and Person Date

Shiga was born in Osaka, 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

  1. BBC. "Nissan names successor to Ghosn". 21 February 2005. Retrieved on 1 June 2013.
  2. Hope, Christopher. "Nissan gears up 'man who gets the job done'". The Daily Telegraph, 22 February 2005. Retrieved on 1 June 2013.
  3. Yamaguchi, Yuzo. "A likely Ghosn successor emerges". Automotive News, 15 March 2004. Retrieved on 1 June 2013.

External links

http://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/CSR/MESSAGE/COO/index.html

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