Thursday, September 24, 2015

Masaaki Tsuya-San: Bridgestone Chairman & CEO

Masaaki Tsuya-San earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Hitotsubashi University in Japan and holds an MBA in International Business from the University of Chicago.
After having assumed various positions of increasing importance in the company, Masaaki was named Chief Executive Officer of Bridgestone in March 2012. He also serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Among the positions he has held prior to becoming CEO include as Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Human Rights Officer, Chief Risk-Management Officer, Vice President and Senior Officer of Bridgestone Corp. He has been Director of Division of International Relations & Licenses of Bridgestone Corporation Co., Ltd., since July 2004. Masaaki served as Director of Internal Auditing Office, Office of Group Chief Executive Officer and Vice President of Bridgestone Corp.
Bridgestone Corporation is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan and generates annual sales of more than $34 billion. It has approximately 144,632 employees.  The firm engages in the manufacture and sales of tires and rubber products. Its businesses are carried out through the Tires and Diversified Products segments. The company was founded by Shojiro Ishibashi on March 1, 1931. 

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