Takahiro Hachigō

Takahiro Hachigō

Japanese engineer and businessman (born 1959)

Takahiro Hachigo (八郷隆弘, Hachigō Takahiro; born 19 May 1959) is a Japanese engineer and businessman, who has been the chief executive officer of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., from June 2015 - April 2021 and was succeeded by Toshihiro Mibe. Prior to this, Hachigo was a managing officer at Honda, and started his career at Honda in 1982 as a chassis engineer.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Takahiro Hachigō (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1959.1

About

As CEO, Hachigo sought to streamline the manufacturing process by merging certain operations between motorcycles and cars, and while also lowering the costs of production by consolidating factories at home and abroad involving the budget. Hachigo is currently a member of the company board.

From Wikipedia’s article on Takahiro Hachigō, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

  • HondaChief executive officer Jun 2015 to now8

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedTokyo City University3

Career

Occupation: businessperson.5

  • Since 2015Chief executive, Honda4

Personal life

  • Born1959, Japan6
  • CitizenshipJapan7