Business / Corporate Dec 2, 2019
New Nissan chief Makoto Uchida vows to turn around the embattled automaker
by Kazuaki Nagata
A new three-way leadership structure is designed to avoid the mistakes made during the Carlos Ghosn era.
Business / Corporate Dec 2, 2019
Nissan Motor Co., Renault SA and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. have agreed to set up a new company to jointly develop advanced technologies for next-generation vehicles, according to sources familiar with the matter. The sources said Sunday the alliance wants to bolster cooperation after its leader, ...
Business Nov 1, 2019
Nissan names new CFO, shuffles execs ahead of CEO Makoto Uchida's arrival
Nissan Motor Co. unveiled the responsibilities of its new top managers, appointing a new chief financial officer and making other executive moves as the automaker seeks to turn a new page almost a year since the arrest of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn. Stephen Ma, corporate ...
Business / Corporate Oct 9, 2019
Nissan power struggle ends in uneasy compromise with three contenders taking top roles
by Kae Inoue and Ania Nussbaum
The carmaker’s directors tapped Makoto Uchida, head of its China joint venture, as CEO, to work alongside new COO Ashwani Gupta and Jun Seki, the new deputy COO.
Business / Corporate Oct 8, 2019
Nissan picks new CEO to lead recovery from Carlos Ghosn scandal
Nissan Motor Co. named the head of its China joint venture as chief executive officer, as the carmaker looks to heal divisions caused by its former chairman's arrest and repair fraught relations with partner Renault SA. Makoto Uchida, 53, will work alongside Ashwani Gupta, who ...