New Organizational Reforms and Personnel Changes

IWATA, November 14, 2017 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the following organizational reforms and personnel changes, effective November 15, 2017.

■Organizational reforms

1. Vehicle & Solution Business Operations
The “Vehicle & Solution Business Operations” structure will change to achieve greater integration in executing strategies and strengthened governance in the Unmanned System business.

“UMS Business Development Section”Restructuring
The previously-independent strategy planning functions will be incorporated into the “Business Planning & Control Division”, and are to be renamed the “Business Promotion Division.”

■Personnel changes

Abbreviations;
・UMS = Unmanned System

Main businesses of the group companies referenced above;
・Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America: Manufacture and development of golf cars, personal watercraft, all-terrain vehicles, Recreational Off-highway vehicles and other products in the U.S.A.

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