Shigeki Iwama to take over as President of Honda India Power Products effective April 1, 2023

Shigeki Iwama recently held the position of President at Honda Motor Europe's Central Europe branch (Austria).

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Shigeki Iwama to take over as President of Honda India Power Products effective April 1, 2023

Honda India Power Products has appointed Shigeki Iwama as its new President, effective from April 1, 2023. 

Iwama has worked with Honda Motor Company for close to 20 years, specialising in the power products business. 

Shigeki Iwama recently held the position of President at Honda Motor Europe's Central Europe branch (Austria).  During his tenure, he led the entire Central Europe branch, overseeing Sales and Marketing operations in the Power products, Car, Motorcycle, and Spare parts business. 

He previously served as Department Manager at Honda Motor Japan and as General Manager of the Power Products Department at Honda South America.

ShigekiIwama stated, "In terms of demand for power products, India stands at the fourth rank in the world, demonstrating a huge opportunity driven by a resolute focus on agriculture, construction mechanisation, a steady infrastructure boost and impetus to the power and the EV sector," adding that Honda India Power Products (HIPP) will continue with its eco-friendly approach across the product lineup. 

 

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