CARSON CITY, NV – Taiyo America has appointed Haruomi Yoshimoto president.

Yoshimoto joined Taiyo Ink Manufacturing (currently, Taiyo Holdings Co.) in July 1998 as assistant to the general manager of business divisions. In April, he was promoted to executive officer, general manager of corporate strategies division.

He has been on the board of directors since June 1999, and is joined by Morio Suzuki, Jinmei Miyazaki, Akio Sekimoto and John Fix.

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