Isuzu Motors India has announced the appointment of Takeshi Hirano as its new Deputy Managing Director, marking a significant leadership transition within the company’s Indian operations. Hirano brings more than two decades of global experience in automotive distribution, marketing and strategic management. His appointment follows the reassignment of Toru Kishimoto, who will move to a new role at the parent company in Japan. Having previously served in a senior leadership position within the Indian subsidiary, Hirano is familiar with the local market and business environment.