Shoichiro Toyoda

Japanese businessman (1925–2023)

Shoichiro Toyoda KBE (豊田 章一郞, Toyoda Shōichirō, February 27, 1925 — February 14, 2023) was a Japanese businessman.

Shoichiro Toyoda

Born(1925-02-27)February 27, 1925
DiedFebruary 14, 2023(2023-02-14) (aged 97)
Aichi Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
EducationNagoya University
Tohoku University
Occupation(s)Chairman (1994–1999)
Toyota Motor Corporation
ChildrenAkio Toyoda
ParentKiichiro Toyoda

Toyoda served as chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation between 1992 to 1999[1] and also serving as chairman of the powerful Japan Business Federation (日本経済団体連合会, Nippon Keidanren),[2] beginning in May 1994 through May 1998.[3]

Toyoda died on February 14, 2023, at the age of 97.[4]

References

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  1. Toyota: Honorary Chairman Archived 2009-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Basu, Shankar. (1999). Corporate Purpose: Why it Matters More Than Strategy, p. 55.
  3. "Imai officially tapped by Toyoda to head Keidanren," Japan Times. January 12, 1998 ;Keidanren: New Year's greeting, 1994.
  4. "Shoichiro Toyoda, son of Toyota founder, dies aged 97". Reuters. February 14, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2023.

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