Fujio Cho

Fujio Chō (Japanese张 富 士夫, Chō Fujio; born February 2, 1937) is a Japanese manager and the former Chief Executive Officer ( Daihyō - torishimariyaku - shachō, dt " executive director and president ") of the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota ( Toyota JIDOSHA KK).

Chō began as a lawyer in 1960 at Toyota, he was replaced by Katsuaki Watanabe 2005.

In 2008 he was awarded the Grand Silver Medal with Star for Services to the Republic of Austria.