Mazda to appoint Masahiro Moro as new president and CEO

Moro gained overseas experience as head of automaker's North American operations

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Masahiro Moro, Mazda's Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, will take over as the automaker's new president in June. (Photo by Kotaro Abe)

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Mazda Motor on Friday announced that the company will appoint Masahiro Moro, Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, as the automaker's new president and CEO.

The 62-year-old will officially take over following the company's annual general shareholders meeting in June. This will be the first change of president in five years.

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