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Nissan Appoints Antonio Zara as President and Managing Director of Nissan Philippines [Manufacturing Close - Up]
[July 30, 2014]

Nissan Appoints Antonio Zara as President and Managing Director of Nissan Philippines [Manufacturing Close - Up]


(Manufacturing Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nissan reported the appointment of Antonio Zara, currently Managing Director, International Sales of General Motors Korea, as President and Managing Director of Nissan Philippines, Inc., effective Aug. 1.



In a release, the Company noted with this management change, Kenji Naito, current President and Managing Director of NPI, will be appointed Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning and Business Management, Nissan Motor Asia Pacific, in Bangkok, also effective Aug. 1.

"I am happy to welcome Antonio as the new President and Managing Director of NPI," said Toru Hasegawa, Corporate Vice President, Asia and Oceania Business, Nissan Motor Co. and concurrently President, Nissan Motor Asia Pacific Co. "This is an exciting time for us inthe Philippines and I am very happy to have such a seasoned executive join us to grow the business in this dynamic market.


"At the same time, I would like to thank Naito for his valuable contribution in establishing the foundation of growth in the Philippines. I look forward to him bringing his vast experience running national sales companies to NMAP and enhancing the Nissan brand across the entire region." Zara's official inauguration will be after the Board of Directors Meeting in August.

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