TOSHIRO KIURA: Email & Phone Number

Work Experience 26 years

Specially Appointed Professor at Tohoku University

Sep 2026 - Current

Lead of Honda Corporate Transformation Honda Motor Co., Ltd. at Honda

Jun 2026 - Current

Head of All Honda AI Innovation Initiative Honda Motor Co., Ltd. at Honda

Apr 2026 - Current

Invited Lecturer, Department of Automotive Science at Kyusyu Univ. Graduate School of Integrated Frontier Sciences

Apr 2026 - Current

Fellow, Strategic Intelligence & Architecture Excellence Honda R&D Co., Ltd. at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2026 - Current

Chairman of K-center, Honda R&D Co., Ltd. at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2026 - Current

Chair of the Corporate Technical Paper Committee, Honda R&D Co., Ltd. at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2025 - Current

Large Project Leader (LPL), Honda R&D Main Building Reconstruction Project at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Jul 2024 - Current

Fellow, Chief Technology Strategy Officer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Operating Officer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2023 - Mar 2025

Chief Operating Officer, Solution System Dev. Center at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2023 - Mar 2025

Technology Officer & Business Unit Officer(Electric PU), Executive Chief Engineer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2022 - Mar 2023

Technology Officer, Senior Chief Engineer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2021 - Mar 2022

General Manager, Senior Chief Engineer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2020 - Mar 2021

General Manager, Chief Engineer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Apr 2019 - Mar 2020

Advisory Committee Member at Automotive World

May 2023 - Current

Robot Delivery Association 理事 at Robot Delivery Association | 一般社団法人ロボットデリバリー協会

May 2023 - Current

Generative AI for socially acceptable and sustainable engineering　　生成AIによる社会受容性のあるサステナブルなエンジニアリングの実現 at COCN　産業競争力懇談会

Nov 2024 - Mar 2026

Reprehensive of New Business DEB, New Business Development Div., Corporate Strategy Operations at Honda

Apr 2023 - Mar 2025

Vice President at Honda R&D Europe

Jan 2018 - Mar 2019

Large Project Leader (LPL) at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Jun 2014 - Dec 2017

Chief Engineer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Jun 2012 - Dec 2017

Assistant Chief Engineer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Sep 2006 - May 2012

Senior Engineer at Honda of America Mfg., Inc.

Jul 2005 - Aug 2006

Visiting Researcher at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Jul 2005 - Aug 2006

Engineer at Honda R&D Co., Ltd.

Feb 2001 - Jun 2005

機械エンジニア at Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Jan 2000 - Jan 2001

TOSHIRO is proficient in English. Their professional focus is APQP, Automotive, and Automotive Engineering across 3 core areas.

TOSHIRO holds The Honda AI for Executives Program, AI経営講座_AI Business Insights 2026, and Claude Code: Software Engineering with Generative AI Agents certifications and has registered patents, including "Motor, Moteur, and Engine". They have also been awarded Best Paper Award and Special Recognition Award