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  1. Katsuaki Watanabe in 2008. Born. ( 1943-02-13) February 13, 1943 (age 81) Mie Prefecture, Japan. Occupation (s) Senior advisor, Toyota Motor Corporation. Katsuaki Watanabe (渡辺 捷昭, Watanabe Katsuaki, born February 13, 1943) is senior advisor at Toyota Motor Corporation. He was president and CEO of the company before Akio Toyoda assumed ...

  2. Watanabe aims to achieve his goals through a combination of kaizen (“continuous improvement”) and kakushin (“radical innovation”). One of his visions for the future is a “dream car”: a ...

  3. Toyota President Katsuaki Watanabe may be replaced next year by Akio Toyoda, grandson of the company’s founder, after forecasting the first loss in 70 years, people familiar with the matter said.

  4. Mar 21, 2024 · Directors and Audit & Supervisory Board Members. As of March 21, 2024. Chairman and Representative Director Katsuaki Watanabe. career summary. President and Representative Director Yoshihiro Hidaka. career summary. Director Heiji Maruyama. career summary. Director Satohiko Matsuyama.

  5. Sep 18, 2005 · After a 41-year apprenticeship at Toyota Motor, Katsuaki Watanabe became its president in June. Best known for a cost-cutting initiative that squeezed suppliers and saved nearly $10 billion over five years, Watanabe, 63, takes charge at a time when Toyota (2004 sales: 7.5 million vehicles) is on track to eclipse General Motors as the world's largest carmaker.

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  7. Jul 25, 2005 · A fter a 41-year apprenticeship at Toyota Motor, Katsuaki Watanabe became its president in June. Best known for a cost-cutting initiative that squeezed suppliers and saved nearly $10 billion over ...

  8. Nov 29, 2006 · Katsuaki Watanabe, the least-known Toyota president in years, has been raising his profile as head of a company that may soon supplant G.M. as the world’s biggest automaker.

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