04/21/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/21/2025 15:33
PLANO, Texas (April 21, 2025) - Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced executive changes designed to drive continued growth, advance its commitment to vehicle electrification and prepare for the future of mobility. The following Manufacturing changes are effective today.
New Assignments
Stephen Brennan, current group vice president & executive engineering officer for the Production Engineering Division is promoted to senior vice president, Manufacturing Business Operations.
Susann Kazunas, current group vice president and president of Toyota Texas is promoted to group vice president and executive engineering officer for the Production Engineering Division. Susann will be dual capped, continuing her duties as president of Toyota Texas.
About Toyota
Toyota (NYSE:TM) has been a part of the cultural fabric in the U.S. for nearly 70 years, and is committed to advancing sustainable, next-generation mobility through our Toyota and Lexus brands, plus our nearly 1,500 dealerships.
Toyota directly employs nearly 48,000 people in the U.S. who have contributed to the design, engineering, and assembly of more than 35 million cars and trucks at our 11 manufacturing plants. In spring 2025, Toyota's plant in North Carolina will begin to manufacture automotive batteries for electrified vehicles. With more electrified vehicles on the road than any other automaker, Toyota currently offers 32 electrified options.
Through its Driving Possibilities initiative, the Toyota USA Foundation has committed to creating innovative educational programs within, and in partnership with, historically underserved communities near the company's U.S. operating sites.
For more information about Toyota, visit www.ToyotaNewsroom.com.
Ed Hellwig
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