Honda India Power Products has announced the appointment of Shigeki Iwama as its new President, effective April 1st, 2023. Shigeki Iwama will succeed and uphold Takahiro Ueda’s legacy to steer Honda India Power Products in its next phase of growth.
Iwama has been working with Honda Motor Company for close to two decades. He recently held the position of President at Honda Motor Europe's Central Europe branch (Austria) from 2020 to 2023. 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.
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He also previously served as Department Manager at Honda Motor Japan and General Manager of the Power Products Department at Honda South America.
Iwama stated, “In terms of demand for power products, India stands at 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 & EV sector.”