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ETEL appoints Tanaka as chairman, Kimbara as CEO

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European Tyre Enterprise Ltd (ETEL) has announced that CEO Shinjiro (Sean) Tanaka (pictured) is taking on a new role as group chairman (Photo: ETEL)

European Tyre Enterprise Ltd (ETEL) has announced that CEO Shinjiro (Sean) Tanaka is taking on a new role as group chairman. Replacing him as CEO is Yutaka Kimbara, who is currently group director of the Europe & CIS General Products & Realty Group of Itochu Europe PLC, which is part of ETEL’s parent company Itochu Corp. of Japan.

Kimbara has many years’ experience within ETEL in a number of roles, having previously been the group’s chief operating officer and managing director of Stapleton’s, the group’s wholesale tyre operation.

Kimbara will lead ETEL as group CEO from 1 April, with Tanaka providing support as chairman.

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