Nissan Motor Co named the head of its Chinese business as its next CEO ...
FILE PHOTO: The Nissan logo is seen at Nissan car plant in Sunderland, Britain February 4, 2019. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
He will be joined by newly appointed Chief Operating Officer Ashwani Gupta, currently COO of junior partner Mitsubishi Motors Corp , in trying to revive a business hit by plunging profits, management scandal and tensions with Renault. “Strong leadership is required,” Yasushi Kimura, Nissan’s chairman, told a news conference. “Group leadership, where they all support each other, will be more transparent.”
Relations were further strained this year when Renault held abortive merger talks with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles . Although he is steeped in cost control and rose through ranks in purchasing and procurement - two key things for Nissan - there are other traits that mark him as an outsider.Unlike other top executives, he has not spent his entire career at Nissan, having joined from Nissho Iwai, now part of trading house Sojitz. He also graduated from Doshisha University in Kyoto, where he studied theology. Many top executives in Japan come from the University of Tokyo, and often study law.
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