Aaj TV English News - Must Read https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:48:38 +0500 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:48:38 +0500 60 Toyota CEO Sato to step down, to be replaced by CFO Kon https://english.aaj.tv/news/330452049/toyota-ceo-sato-to-step-down-to-be-replaced-by-cfo-kon <p><strong>Toyota Motor Chief Executive Koji Sato will step down, the world’s largest automaker said on Friday, and will be replaced by the automaker’s chief financial officer, Kenta Kon.</strong></p> <p>Sato, who will become vice chairman and chief industry officer, will hold a press conference at 3:30pm on Friday.</p> <p>In their new roles, Kon will focus on internal company management while Sato will focus on the broader industry, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>The change was intended to accelerate decision-making in response to vast disruption sweeping the industry, the automaker said.</p> Toyota Motor Chief Executive Koji Sato will step down, the world’s largest automaker said on Friday, and will be replaced by the automaker’s chief financial officer, Kenta Kon.

Sato, who will become vice chairman and chief industry officer, will hold a press conference at 3:30pm on Friday.

In their new roles, Kon will focus on internal company management while Sato will focus on the broader industry, the company said in a statement.

The change was intended to accelerate decision-making in response to vast disruption sweeping the industry, the automaker said.

]]> Must Read https://english.aaj.tv/news/330452049 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:34:25 +0500 none@none.com (Reuters) Toyota Motor Corporation CEO Koji Sato holds a press briefing during a press day of the Japan Mobility Show 2025 at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo, Japan. – Reuters