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Toyota (NYSE: TM) reshapes board and top executive leadership roles

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Toyota Motor Corporation updated its leadership structure following its ordinary general shareholders’ meeting. The company assigned members of the board of directors, named representative directors, and designated directors with special titles.

Akio Toyoda serves as Chairman of the Board (Representative Director), while Kenta Kon is President, Chief Executive Officer, and a Member of the Board (Representative Director). Executive Vice Presidents Hiroki Nakajima and Yoichi Miyazaki also sit on the board as representative directors. Several outside and independent directors, including Kumi Fujisawa and George Olcott, continue to strengthen oversight through the Audit and Supervisory Committee.

The filing also lists changes to executives and organizational responsibilities effective July 1, 2026. Koji Sato remains Vice Chairman and Chief Industry Officer, with the title updated to Vice Chairman, Chief Industry Officer, Operating Officer. The document details roles across operating officers, executive fellows, C‑suite functions, in-house companies, regions, and business groups, clarifying who is responsible for key areas such as technology, finance, branding, production, risk, and compliance.

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Board changes effective date June 17, 2026 Assignments of board members and representative directors
Executive structure effective date July 1, 2026 Executives and organizational structures as of this date
Tokyo Stock Exchange code 7203 Code number for Toyota on Prime of Tokyo and Premier of Nagoya exchanges
Contact telephone +81-565-28-2121 Telephone number for Capital Strategy & Affiliated Companies Finance Division
Representative Director financial
"Chairman of the Board of Directors (Representative Director)"
Audit and Supervisory Committee Member financial
"Member of the Board of Directors (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)"
Executive Fellow financial
"Executive Fellow Japan Business Group (Chief Officer)"
Chief Production Officer financial
"Operating Officer Chief Production Officer Production Engineering Group (Chief Officer)"
In-house Companies financial
"In-house Companies Company | | President | | Executive Vice President"
Business Groups financial
"Business Groups Business Group | | Chief Officer | | Deputy Chief Officer"
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of June 2026

Commission File Number 001-14948

 

 

Toyota Motor Corporation

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

 

 

1, Toyota-cho, Toyota City,

Aichi Prefecture 471-8571,

Japan

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F   X   Form 40-F    

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

 

 
 


Material Contained in this Report:

 

I.

English translation of the registrant’s announcement with respect to Notification of changes to Board Members and Executive Structure, as filed by the registrant with the Tokyo Stock Exchange on June 17, 2026.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Toyota Motor Corporation
By:    /s/ Yoshihide Moriyama
  Name:   Yoshihide Moriyama
  Title:   General Manager,
    Capital Strategy & Affiliated Companies Finance Division

Date: June 17, 2026

[Reference Translation]

June 17, 2026

To Whom It May Concern:

 

  Company Name:   TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
  Name and Title of   Kenta Kon, President
  Representative:  
  (Code Number:   7203 Prime of Tokyo Stock Exchange and Premier of Nagoya Stock Exchange)
 

Name and Title of

Contact Person

  Yoshihide Moriyama, General Manager, Capital Strategy & Affiliated Companies Finance Div.
    (Telephone Number: +81-565-28-2121)

Notification of changes to Board Members and Executive Structure

Toyota Motor Corporation today assigned members of the board of directors at its ordinary general shareholders’ meeting, and appointed representative directors and directors with special titles at a subsequent Board meeting. In addition, TMC will implement changes to its executive structure as described below.

Please refer to the attached press release for details on this matter.

-End


Toyota Motor Corporation

TMC Announces Changes to Board Members and Executive Structure

Toyota City, Japan, June17, 2026—Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) today assigned members of the board of directors at its ordinary general shareholders’ meeting, and appointed representative directors and directors with special titles at a subsequent Board meeting. In addition, on the same day, TMC announced its executive appointments following the ordinary general shareholders’ meeting.

1. Changes to Executives effective June 17

i) Members of the Board of Directors Structure effective June 17

Members of the Board of Directors

 

(Excluding Audit and Supervisory Committee Members)    *Newly appointed

 

Name    New Title   

Outside/

Independent Member

Akio Toyoda    Chairman of the Board of Directors (Representative Director)     
     
*Kenta Kon *1    President, Member of the Board of Directors (Representative Director)     
     
Hiroki Nakajima *1    Executive Vice President, Member of the Board of Directors (Representative Director)     
     
Yoichi Miyazaki *1    Executive Vice President, Member of the Board of Directors (Representative Director)     
     
Shigeaki Okamoto    Member of the Board of Directors   

Outside/

Independent

     
Kumi Fujisawa    Member of the Board of Directors   

Outside/

Independent

*1 Concurrent Operating Officer

Members of the Board of Directors serving as the Audit and Supervisory Committee Members

 

Name    New Title   

Outside/

Independent Member

George Olcott    Member of the Board of Directors (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) *1   

Outside/

Independent

     
Christopher P. Reynolds    Member of the Board of Directors (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)     
     
Masahiko Oshima    Member of the Board of Directors (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)   

Outside/

Independent

     
Hiromi Osada    Member of the Board of Directors (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (full-time))   

Outside/

Independent

*1 Chairman of the Audit & Supervisory Committee

 

1


New Member of the Board of Directors

(Excluding Audit and Supervisory Committee Members)

 

Name    Current Title
Kenta Kon    President
Operating Officer
Chief Executive Officer

Outgoing Member of the Board of Directors

(Excluding Audit and Supervisory Committee Members)

 

Name    Current Title
Koji Sato *1   

Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors (Representative Director)

Chief Industry Officer

*1 Continuing Vice Chairman and Chief Industry Officer

ii) Outgoing Executive Fellow effective June 17

 

Name    Current Title

Mitsuru Kawai

   Executive Fellow (Oyaji)

 

2


2. Executives and Organizational Structures as of July 1, 2026

◆ Denotes change to responsibility (does not include organizational name changes)

Vice Chairman

 

       Name           Current                                     New             

◆ Koji Sato

   Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors
(Representative Director)

Chief Industry Officer

   Vice Chairman
Chief Industry Officer
Operating Officers
       Name           Current                                     New             

Kenta Kon

   President

Chief Executive Officer

   President Chief Executive Officer
     

Hiroki Nakajima

   Executive Vice President

Chief Technology Officer

   Executive Vice President Chief Technology
Officer

 

     

Yoichi Miyazaki

   Executive Vice President

Chief Financial Officer

   Executive Vice President Chief Financial
Officer

 

     

Takahiro Imura

   Operating Officer

Production Group (Chief Officer)

   Operating Officer Production Group (Chief
Officer)

 

     

Tetsuo Ogawa

   Operating Officer

North America Region

(Chief Executive Officer)

Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

   Operating Officer North America Region
(Chief Executive Officer) Toyota Motor
North America, Inc.

 

     

Tatsuro Ueda

   Operating Officer

China Region (Chief Executive Officer)
Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.

   Operating Officer China Region (Chief
Executive Officer) Toyota Motor (China)
Investment Co., Ltd.

 

     

Simon Humphries

   Operating Officer

Chief Branding Officer

   Operating Officer Chief Branding Officer

 

     

◆Takefumi Shiga

   Operating Officer

Chief Production Officer

   Operating Officer Chief Production Officer
Production Engineering Group (Chief Officer)

 

 

3


Executive Fellows / Senior Fellow

 

Name    Current    New
Koji Kobayashi    Executive Fellow (Banto)    Executive Fellow (Banto)
     
Shigeki Tomoyama    Executive Fellow Japan Business Group (Chief Officer)    Executive Fellow Japan Business Group (Chief Officer)
     
Gill A. Pratt    Chief Scientist and Executive Fellow for Research Toyota Research Institute, Inc.    Chief Scientist and Executive Fellow for Research Toyota Research Institute, Inc.
     
Masashi Asakura    Senior Fellow    Senior Fellow

CxOs

 

CxO    Name

Chief Industry Officer

   Koji Sato

Chief Executive Officer

   Kenta Kon

Chief Technology Officer

   Hiroki Nakajima

Chief Financial Officer

   Yoichi Miyazaki

Chief Branding Officer

   Simon Humphries

Chief Production Officer

   Takefumi Shiga

Chief Risk Officer

   Yoshinori Ohno

Deputy Chief Risk Officer

   Christopher Yang

Chief Compliance Officer

   Yoshinori Ohno

Deputy Chief Compliance Officer

   Christopher Yang

Chief Quality Officer

   Shinji Miyamoto

 

4


In-house Companies

 

Company    President    Executive Vice President
Advanced R&D and Engineering Company    Hirofumi Inoue    Chika Kako
     
Carbon Neutral Engineering Development Center    Keiji Kaita   
     
Software Development Center    Akihiro Sarada    Toshihiro Izumi (Yoshifumi Kato / DENSO Corporation)
Vehicle Development Center    Takahiro Ishijima   
Toyota Compact Car Company    Tsukasa Takahashi   
Mid-size Vehicle Company    Yasushi Ueda   
CV Company    Takanori Kimata   
Lexus International Co.    Takashi Watanabe   
Powertrain Company    Takashi Uehara   

GAZOO Racing Company

   Tomoya Takahashi   

Regions

 

Region    Chief Executive Officer / Chief Officer   

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

/ Deputy Chief Officer

Business Planning & Operation    Hiroshi Nanbu (President)   
     
North America Region    Tetsuo Ogawa   
     
Europe Region    Yoshihiro Nakata   
Japan Business Group    Shigeki Tomoyama    Kenichi Kitaaki Yasuhiro Arima
China Region    Tatsuro Ueda    *1 
Asia Region    Masahiko Maeda    Hao Tien
India, Middle East, East Asia & Oceania Region    Masakazu Yoshimura   
Latin America & Caribbean Region    Rafael Chang   
*1 

Masahiko Maeda (Chief Executive Officer of Asia Region) will be released of his concurrent position as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of China Region as of July 1.

 

5


Business Groups

 

Business Group    Chief Officer    Deputy Chief Officer
Hydrogen Factory    Mitsumasa Yamagata (President)    — 
     
Frontier Research Center    (Nobuhiko Koga / Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc.)    — 
     
TPS Group    Ryuji Aiba    — 
Business Development Group    Isao Nakanishi    — 
External & Public Affairs Group    Hiroyuki Ueda    Yoji Matsuyama
General Administration & Human Resources Group    Yoshinori Ohno    — 
Digital Information and Communications Group    Keiji Yamamoto    Toshiyuki Hibi Hideharu Matsuoka
Accounting Group    Takanori Azuma    — 
Sales Financial Business Group    Hiroyoshi Korosue    Hao Tien

Purchasing Group

   Kazunari Kumakura    Arata Ito

Customer First Promotion Group

  

Shinji Miyamoto

  

Keiko Yanagi Koichi Ito

Production Engineering Group

  

* Takefumi Shiga

  

* Motoki Watanabe

Production Group

  

Takahiro Imura

  

Yoshio Nakamura

END

 

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FAQ

What leadership changes did Toyota (TM) announce in this 6-K filing?

Toyota announced updated board and executive roles, including assigning board members, representative directors, and directors with special titles. It also outlined a refreshed executive structure, specifying responsibilities for operating officers, executive fellows, CxOs, in-house companies, regions, and business groups.

Who is the current President and CEO of Toyota (TM) after these changes?

Kenta Kon is President and Chief Executive Officer and serves as a Member of the Board of Directors (Representative Director). The filing confirms his concurrent role as an operating officer, consolidating leadership responsibility over Toyota’s overall management and board participation.

What role does Akio Toyoda hold at Toyota (TM) in this report?

Akio Toyoda serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors and a Representative Director. This position places him at the top of Toyota’s board governance structure, overseeing board activities while executive day-to-day management is led by President and CEO Kenta Kon.

How did Toyota (TM) update its Audit and Supervisory Committee membership?

Toyota identified several board members as Audit and Supervisory Committee Members, including outside and independent directors such as George Olcott and Christopher P. Reynolds. Olcott serves as Chairman of the Audit & Supervisory Committee, emphasizing independent oversight of governance and internal controls.

When do Toyota’s (TM) executive and organizational changes take effect?

Board and representative director assignments are effective June 17, 2026, following the ordinary general shareholders’ meeting. Additional executive and organizational structure changes, including updated roles for vice chairman, operating officers, and business group heads, are scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2026.

Which key CxO positions are listed for Toyota (TM) in this document?

The filing lists core CxO roles including Chief Industry Officer Koji Sato, Chief Executive Officer Kenta Kon, Chief Technology Officer Hiroki Nakajima, Chief Financial Officer Yoichi Miyazaki, Chief Branding Officer Simon Humphries, Chief Production Officer Takefumi Shiga, and Chief Risk and Compliance Officer responsibilities held by Yoshinori Ohno.

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