Irvine-based Mazda North American Operations has added CEO duties to President Jeffrey Guyton’s title in a move that’s official June 24.
Guyton was named president of the automaker’s U.S. business in 2019, after serving as president and CEO of Mazda Motor Europe.
Guyton will succeed Masahiro Moro who was named chief communications officer, a new position, at Mazda headquarters in Japan.
Mazda North American finished 2020 with vehicle sales of 279,076, up 0.2% from the prior year.