Executive Profile

Managing Executive Officer

Executive Vice President of Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Executive Vice President of Honda Motor (China) Technology Co., Ltd.

Hironao Ito

Hironao Ito Managing Executive Officer
Executive Profile

Managing Executive Officer

Executive Vice President of Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd., Executive Vice President of Honda Motor (China) Technology Co., Ltd.

Hironao Ito

Biography

Biography

Apr. 1989 Joined Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2016 Operating Officer, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
Head of Development Innovation, Automobile R&D Center, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2019 Managing Director, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
Chief Operating Officer, Digital Solution Center, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
Chief Officer, Digital Information Technology, Automobile Center, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2020 Operating Executive, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Head of Digital Transformation Supervisory Unit, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2021 Head of IT Operation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2022 Head of Digital Supervisory Unit, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Deputy General Manager, Monozukuri Center, Automobile Operations, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2022 Vice Chief Officer, Automobile Operations, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2023 Managing Executive Officer, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Head of BEV Development Center, Electrification Business Development Operations, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Head of Automobile Development Center, Automobile Operations, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Director, Honda R&D Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2024 Chief Development Officer, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2025 Executive in charge of Government and Industry Relations, JAMA, Corporate Strategy Operations, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Aug. 2025 Executive Vice President, Honda Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
Executive Vice President, Honda Motor (China) Technology Co., Ltd.

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