Autobacs Seven Co., Ltd. announced management changes, effective April 1, 2013. The company appointed Hironori Morimoto as Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Head of Corporate Administration and Finance & Accounting from Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Head of Corporate Administration, Teruyuki Matsumura as Director, Senior Executive Officer, Head of Marketing & Sales Strategy Planning from Director, Senior Executive Officer, Head of Marketing & Sales Strategy Planning and IFRS, Kiomi Kobayashi as Director, Senior Executive Officer, Head of Sales Operation and Chain Store Planning from Director, Senior Executive Officer, Head of Sales Operation and Area Strategy & Planning, Eiji Kaminishizono as Executive Officer, Kansai Region from Executive Officer, Chubu Region, Isao Hirata as Executive Officer, Corporate Planning, IR & PR and Business Development from Executive Officer, Corporate Strategy, Kosuke Kaya as Officer, Store Development and Land Use & Development from Officer, China Business, Yoshihiro Emoto as Officer, Chubu Region from Officer, Car Goods & Services, Shinichi Fujiwara as Officer, Marketing and Merchandise Development from Officer, Marketing & Sales Strategy Planning and Customer Relationship Management Project, Tetsuya Kato as Officer, Car Goods & Services from Officer, Kansai Region, Naoyuki Koyama as Officer, Overseas Business Planning from Officer, Asia Market Research Project Ryotaro Yamazoe General Manager, Chain Store Planning Department from General Manager, Kanagawa and Shizuoka Area Operation Department, Shin Matsui as General Manager, Store Subsidiary Strategy Department from General Manager, Store Subsidiary Planning & Management Department, Masamichi Ezoe as General Manager, Chain Staff Training Department from General Manager, Area Planning Office, Ryoji Ohno as Area General Manager, Tohoku Area Operation Department from Area General Manager, Northern Kanto Area Operation Department, Tetsuya
Chiwaki as Area General Manager, Northern Kanto Area Operation Department from Director, MICHINOKU AUTOBACS Ltd. Junichi Tanabe as Area General Manager, Nagano and Niigata Area Operation Department from General Manager, Marketing & Sales Strategy Planning Office, Yasuhiro Obayashi as Area General Manager, Tokyo and Chiba Area Operation Department from Area General Manager, Chiba and Ibaraki Area Operation Department, Yoshitsugu Okamoto as Area General Manager, Kanagawa and Shizuoka Area Operation Department from Area General Manager, Tohoku Area Operation Department, Hiroyuki Furuta as Area General Manager, Kanto Store Subsidiary Operation Department from Area General Manager, Tokyo Area Operation Department, Toshihiro Fukuhara as Area General Manager, Hokuriku Area Operation Department from Group Manager, Tokai Area Operation Department, Masafumi Kurumada as Area General Manager, Chubu CARS Promotion Department from Area General Manager, Kansai CARS Promotion Department, Koji Asano as Area General Manager, Osaka, Wakayama, Kyoto, Shiga, and Nara Area Operation Department from Area General Manager, Kyoto, Shiga, and Nara Area Operation Department, Seiji Sakuragi as Area General Manager, Kansai CARS Promotion Department from Area General Manager, Southern Kyushu Area Operation Department, Kiyoshi Kuroki as Area General Manager, Kansai Store Subsidiary Operation Department from Area General Manager, Osaka and Wakayama Area Operation Department, Koji Takamatsu as Area Gneral Manager, Sanyo and Northern Kyushu Area Operation Department from Group Manager, Northern Kyushu Area Operation Department, Hiroshi Hosomi as Area General Manager, Southern Kyushu Area Operation Department from Area General Manager, Hokuriku Area Operation Department and Chubu CARS Promotion Department, Nobuyuki Todaka as Area General Manager, Southern Japan Store Subsidiary Operation Department from Area General Manager, Northern Kyushu Area Operation Department, Tetsuo Endo as General Manager, Marketing Planning Department from General Manager, Advanced Store Prototype Development
Department, Tomohito Habata as General Manager, Sales Promotion Department from Area General Manager, Chugoku and Shikoku Area Operation Department, Yasuo Yanagibashi as General Manager, Advanced Store Prototype Development Department from General Manager, Used Parts & Fuel Business Department, Nobuyuki Kishibe as General Manager, Customer Relations Department from Group Manager, Customer Relations Department, Hiroshige Onoda as General Manager, E-Commerce Promotion Department from Group Manager, Merchandise Planning & Management Department, Nobuhiko Murakoshi as General Manager, CARS Business Department from Area Group Manager, Tohoku Area Operation Department, Katsunori Kosugi as General Manager, Overseas Business Planning & Management Department from General Manager, Overseas Business Management Department, Masaru Fujimura as General Manager, Corporate Audit Department from General Manager, Corporate Audit Office, Junji Iwashita as General Manager, Internal Control Department from General Manager, Customer Relations Department, Mitsuya Minatogawa as General Manager, Corporate Planning Department from General Manager, Corporate Planning Office, Susumu Sakuma as General Manager, Business Development Department from General Manager, Strategy Planning Department and Toshio Oka as General Manager, Information Technology Strategy Department from General Manager, Information Systems Department.