Fujio Cho
Toyota Motor Corporation, 1 Toyota-cho, Toyota, Aichi 471, Japan
Toyota Motor Corporation
In 1999 Okuda retired, and Cho became the second consecutive nonfamily Toyota president.
President and chief executive officer, Toyota Motor Corporation
Dr. Taiichi Ohno, who would dramatically change the destinies of both Cho and Toyota.
Fujio Cho was born on 1937-02-02.
No sooner did Cho return to Japan than he was introduced to his next mentor, the new Toyota president Hiroshi Okuda.
capturing 15 percent of the world vehicle market by 2010 and dethroning GM
Japanese
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.
he began to decentralize the design process. Toyota teams located in France and Southern California competed with those in Japan for the best designs.