• by Karl Greenberg , March 4, 2011

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has tapped Yoichi Yokozawa to succeed Shinichi Kurihara as President and CEO of Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA). Yokozawa has served as the senior EVP of MMNA since June last year.

Most recently Yokozawa was corporate general manager in the Overseas Business Management Office at MMC since 2006.

Departing President and CEO, Shinichi Kurihara, will be returning to Mitsubishi Motors Corporation.