Yanmar Compact Equipment named Ryu Kudo its new CEO.
Kudo joined Yanmar in June 2019 and currently serves as president and representative director of Yanmar CE in Japan, a role he will continue to hold alongside his new position. With decades of experience in the construction industry, Yanmar says he brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to guide the business through its next phase of growth.
“It’s an honor to lead Yanmar’s historic construction machinery business, and I’m excited by the opportunity to help lay the groundwork for sustainable development,” Kudo says. “Yanmar Compact Equipment is the most globalized business within the group, and we believe that by combining the capabilities of each region, we can achieve further growth.”