Fujio Cho was born on 1937-02-02.
Japanese
Fujio Cho
capturing 15 percent of the world vehicle market by 2010 and dethroning GM
The company was regarded as an outstanding corporate citizen, and in 2002 Cho was awarded an honorary doctorate in engineering by the University of Kentucky.
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He directed operations at the plant, which was tremendously successful, until his return to Japan in 1994.
Bearing a degree in law, he had joined Toyota in 1960 and quickly became one of the company's top production experts.
general manager of Toyota Motor Manufacturing USA. When the company decided to open its first North American plant in Georgetown, Kentucky, Cho was sent to America to manage it.
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Dr. Taiichi Ohno, who would dramatically change the destinies of both Cho and Toyota.
Tokyo University, law degree, 1960