President of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation; Executive Vice President and Vice President of Commercial Aviation & Transportation Systems, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (MITAC)
Hiromichi Morimoto joined Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. in 1977 and is currently its Executive Vice President as well as Vice President of its Commercial Aviation & Transportation Systems. He is also President of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (MITAC), the developer of Japan's first domestically produced passenger jet, the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ).
Education
Kyoto University Faculty of Economics
Experience
April 1, 1977 Joined Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI)
April 1, 2006 General Manager, Overseas Administration Department of Global Strategic Planning & Operations Headquarters, MHI
May 1, 2009 President of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.
March 31, 2013 Retired the post of President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.
April 1, 2013 Senior Vice President, Senior General Manager, Management Audit Department, MHI
February 1, 2014 Senior Vice President, Senior General Manager, Business Division of Energy & Environment, MHI
July 1, 2014 Senior Vice President, Senior General Manager, Business Division of Energy & Environment, General Manager, Distributed Power Business Development Department, MHI
January 1, 2015 Senior Vice President, Vice President, Commercial Aviation & Transportation Systems, MHI
April 1, 2015 President, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation
Executive Vice President, Vice President, Commercial Aviation & Transportation Systems, MHI