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Who is Kenta Kon, Toyota's next chief executive?
Filed: Feb 07, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Summary: Kenta Kon is set to lead Toyota as its new chief executive, succeeding Akio Toyoda.
WHO: Kenta Kon
WHAT: Appointed as Toyota's next chief executive
WHEN: Feb 07, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
WHERE: Toyota Headquarters, Japan
WHY: To lead the company into its next phase of growth
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