Executives
(As of January, 2026)
Board of Directors
Shuichi ISHIBASHI
Member of the Board
Masato BANNO
Member of the Board
Executive Vice President and Executive Officer
Global CTO (Chief Technology Officer)
Akira MATSUDA
Member of the Board
Member of the Audit Committee
Tsuyoshi YOSHIMI
Member of the Board
Member of the Audit Committee
Scott Trevor DAVIS
Member of the Board *
Member of the Nominating Committee
Member of the Compensation Committee
Kenichi MASUDA
Member of the Board *
Member of the Nominating Committee
Member of the Compensation Committee
Kenzo YAMAMOTO
Member of the Board *
Member of the Nominating Committee
Member of the Compensation Committee
Toshiaki ITAGAKI
Member of the Board *
Member of the Nominating Committee
Member of the Compensation Committee
Yasuhiro NAKAJIMA
Member of the Board *
Member of the Audit Committee
Yoko SUZUKI
Member of the Board *
Member of the Audit Committee
Yukari KOBAYASHI
Member of the Board *
Member of the Audit Committee
Noriko MORIKAWA
Member of the Board *
Member of the Audit Committee
*Outside Director as set forth in Article 2-15 of the Companies Act
(As of January, 2026)
Executive Officers
Yasuhiro MORITA
Global CEO and
Representative Executive Officer
Nobuyuki TAMURA
Executive Vice President and Representative Executive Officer
BRIDGESTONE EAST CEO
BSAPIC*1 Chair of the Board
Chair and Representative Board Member of Bridgestone Cycle Co., Ltd.
Scott DAMON
Executive Vice President and Executive Officer
BRIDGESTONE WEST CEO
Concurrently Global CDXO (Chief Digital Transformation Officer)
BSAM*2 Group President
Masato BANNO
Executive Vice President and Executive Officer
Global CTO (Chief Technology Officer)
Emilio TIBERIO
Senior Vice President and Executive Officer
BRIDGESTONE WEST CTO (Chief Technology Officer)
Tomohiro KUSANO
Senior Vice President and Executive Officer
Global CIO (Chief Innovation Officer)
(As of January, 2026)
Corporate Officers
Vice President and Senior Officer
| Hidekazu KIMIZU | Corporate Administration |
|---|---|
| Naoki HISHINUMA | Global CFO, Global Finance |
| Sho INOUE |
Global CQMO (Chief Quality Management Officer)・ Quality Management |
| Kenji YAMASAKI | Global Tire Manufacturing and Engineering |
| Akio KUSANO | Product・Production Technology Development |
| Hiroshi IMAI | Global Motorsports |
| Hiroshi HARASHIMA |
BSDP Diversified Business and Exploratory Business; Concurrently Chair and Representative Board Member of Bridgestone Diversified Products Japan Co., Ltd. Chair and Representative Board Member of Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd. |
| Shingo KUME |
BSJP Tire Sales (REP/OE/Solutions) Concurrently President and Representative Board Member of Bridgestone Tire Solution Japan Co., Ltd. |
| Hiroshi YOSHIZANE | BSAPIC*1 Group President |
| Mete EKIN | BSEMEA*3 Group President |
| Yoshikazu SHIDA |
Global CCO (Chief Communication Officer) ・ Global Public Relations ・ Global Business Support |
| Agustin PEDRONI | President of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Latin America • Americas Tire |
| Craig SCHNEIDER |
BRIDGESTONE WEST Retail Group President BRIDGESTONE WEST CSO (Chief Strategy Officer) |
| Yukihiko HOSO | BRIDGESTONE EAST Tire Production |
| Shinichi WATANABE |
BRIDGESTONE EAST CQMO (Chief Quality Management Officer) Quality Management |
| Kazutoshi OYAMA | Global Mining, Industrial, Construction, and Aviation Tire Solutions Business |
*1 BSAPIC: Asia Pacific, India, and China
*2 BSAM: Americas
*3 Europe, Middle East and Africa
