Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has appointed Takashi Nakajima as the new president & CEO of Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL).
He will take charge from April 1, 2025, consequent to the management changes announced annually by the parent company.
Mr. Nakajima will take over from Takuya Tsumura, who moves to Honda’s head office in Japan after completing his India tenure.
During his three-year tenure in India, Mr. Tsumura was instrumental in fortifying the premium brand positioning of Honda in India, strengthening customer centric solutions, and driving company’s profitable growth, HCIL said in a statement.
Mr. Nakajima joined Honda in 1994 and has been associated with Honda Motor Co. Ltd. for more than 30 years. He has gained experience having worked in various positions of responsibility in several international markets like Japan, China, Spain, Czech Republic and Russia in the areas of Business Planning, Product Planning, Marketing and Sales Promotion.
He has also been serving as president of Honda Motor Russia since 2021. During his latest assignment, he was also in-charge of Product Planning, Marketing and Corporate Communication for Honda’s automobile business in domestic Japan Market.
Published – March 10, 2025 02:41 pm IST