CONSULTANTS

Previous employment experience:

- Manager at Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (MMC) for over 30 years. Acquired extensive experience in tooling,advanced manufacturing and operations management and general management. Specific experience includes involvement in the innovation of stamping & plastic parts tooling, CAD/CAM systems development/implementation in body development processes from styling to assembly and development of advanced production systems during 20 plus years at MMC's Okazaki plant.

- Last assignment at MMC was as an executive officer and also Managing Director and Executive VP of Mitsubishi Motors Europe (MME) in Amsterdam and concurrently Managing Director and Executive VP of Netherlands Car B.V. (NEDCAR). Through these positions gained extensive experience in management of local nbsp;business operations in a multicultural environment during a five-year assignment.

Education:

- B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tokyo.