By Kosaku Narioka


Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday that Chief Branding Officer Koji Sato would become its new chief executive on April 1.

The Japanese automaker said CEO Akio Toyoda would become the new chairman of the board and that Takeshi Uchiyamada would step down as chairman.


Write to Kosaku Narioka at kosaku.narioka@wsj.com


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