Isuzu Motors America, LLC announces Masaaki Sugino has been appointed executive vice president, PowerTrain Division. His 15 years of extensive training and multiple global management positions within Isuzu Motors Limited, Isuzu’s parent company, has primed Sugino to lead Isuzu’s PowerTrain Division.

Masaaki Sugino
Masaaki Sugino

With a background in manufacturing operations, procurement, marketing, and sales, Sugino is poised to create new opportunities for Isuzu within the North and South American markets. “It is a pleasure working in the USA with a professional team of colleagues that have many disciplines for growing our market and customer base,” says Sugino. 

Isuzu also announces Naoki Oka, prior executive vice president, has retired.  His foresight, action, and dedication yielded improved and advanced activities and growth within the organization, positioning Sugino for ease of transition and success. For more about Isuzu Motors America, LLC, PowerTrain Division, visit the following websites:  www.isuzuengines.com, www.IsuzuREDTech.com, and www.isuzu.co.jp.