Biography

Hiroto Saikawa was appointed Co-Chief Executive Officer of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (NML) on November 1, 2016.

In his previous role, Saikawa was Chief Competitive Officer, responsible for maintaining NML’s global competitiveness and leading global purchasing, manufacturing, supply chain management, R&D, and total customer satisfaction.

He joined Nissan immediately following his graduation from Tokyo University in 1977.