Executive Bios

Tetsuo “Ted” Ogawa

President, Chief Executive Officer, Toyota Motor North America

Tetsuo “Ted” Ogawa is president and chief executive officer of Toyota Motor North America (TMNA). In this role, Ogawa oversees all business for Toyota’s North America region, including Manufacturing, Research and Development, Sales, Marketing, Product Support, Digital Transformation, Mobility, and […]

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Anna Sampang

Group Vice President, Chief Customer Officer, Toyota Financial Services

Anna Sampang is group vice president and chief customer officer of Toyota Financial Services (TFS), overseeing the company’s customer experience strategy to create high-quality solutions that drive customer satisfaction. She is also responsible for the TFS enterprise efforts to enhance […]

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Koji Sato

President, Toyota Motor Corporation

Koji Sato joined Toyota Motor Corporation in April of 1992. Sato’s career started in the Technology Administration Division before he moved into product development where he led a team that developed the suspension design of the first-generation Prius and Vista […]

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James Schofield

Group Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Toyota Financial Services

James Schofield is group vice president and chief financial officer of Toyota Financial Services (TFS). In this role, Schofield is responsible for the overall financial management of the company. This includes leading teams for TFS accounting, TFS finance, TFS and […]

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Takefumi Shiga

Executive Vice President, Production Engineering and Manufacturing Toyota Motor North America

Takefumi Shiga is executive vice president, Production Engineering and Manufacturing for Toyota Motor North America (TMNA). He has responsibility for all aspects of TMNA’s production engineering operations and 14 vehicle and unit plants in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. He […]

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Erik Skaggs

President, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi

In this role, Erik is responsible for all manufacturing and administration functions at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi (Toyota Mississippi). The manufacturing facility, located in Blue Springs, produces the Corolla, Toyota’s highest volume selling vehicle globally. Prior to his role as […]

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Robert Spencer

President, Chief Operating Officer, Toyota Insurance Management Solutions
Vice President, Toyota Motor Credit Corporation

Robert Spencer is president and chief operating officer of Toyota Insurance Management Solutions (TIMS), and vice president of Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC). TIMS serves as Toyota’s product development and distribution channel for new and innovative automotive insurance offerings and […]

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Don Stewart

Group Vice President , Region 7, Toyota Motor North America
President, Toyota Battery Manufacturing, North Carolina

Don Stewart was named president of Toyota North Carolina and region 7 group vice president in May 2025, following a three-year tenure as plant operations lead and vice president of manufacturing at Toyota’s newest plant in North America. Toyota North […]

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Tom Stricker

Group Vice President, Sustainability and Regulatory Affairs, Toyota Motor North America

Tom Stricker is group vice president of Sustainability and Regulatory Affairs for Toyota Motor North America (TMNA). He is responsible for Toyota’s U.S-based environmental sustainability strategy and projects, motor vehicle safety and environmental regulations, operations environmental regulations, and enterprise chemical […]

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Sean Suggs

President, Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina

As president of Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina, Sean Suggs directs Toyota’s newest plant in North America, overseeing construction and start of production of the $13.9 billion investment. Under his leadership, the plant will employ 5,100 North Carolinians and have […]

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Mike Sweers

Executive Vice President, Toyota Motor North America, Research and Development
Chief Technology Officer, Toyota Motor North America
Senior Professionals/Senior Management Member, Toyota Motor Corporation

Mike Sweers is the executive vice president and chief technology officer, Toyota Motor North America, Research and Development (TMNA R&D) headquartered in York Township, Michigan. He is responsible for all North American vehicle research and development and also serves on […]

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Executive Bios

Biographies (Alphabetical)

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