Kubota Holdings Europe B.V. and of Kverneland AS has announced that Mr Shingo Hanada will takeover from Mr Kazunari Shimokawa as president of the manufacturer of agricultural, turf and construction equipment.
Mr Kazunari Shimokawa, the current CEO & president of Kubota Holdings Europe B.V. and Kverneland Group, has been given a new assignment as managing executive officer and general manager of the Agricultural Implement Division at the Kubota Group headquarters in Osaka, Japan, and will be leaving his current position as from January 1st 2021.
Mr Hanada entered Kubota Corporation in 1989, and has been working for Kubota for more than 30 years in various management positions in Japan and the United States. In his last position he was executive officer and general manager of the Outdoor Power Equipment Division.