Tokyo (October 26, 2016) - Bridgestone Corporation today announced the following changes in Corporate Officers.

1. New Members of Corporate Officers
(Effective January 1, 2017)

Name New Former
Paolo
FERRARI
Vice President and Senior Officer of Bridgestone Corporation
CEO and President, concurrently Chief
Operating Officer of Bridgestone Europe NV/SA
CEO and President of Bridgestone Europe NV/SA

2. Changing Positions and Responsibilities of Corporate Officers
(Effective January 1, 2017)

Name New Former
Yves
KERSTENS
Vice President and Senior Officer of Bridgestone Corporation
Member of the Board, Chief Operating Officer of Bridgestone Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
Vice President and Officer of Bridgestone Corporation
Member of the Board, Chief Operating Officer of Bridgestone Europe NV/SA
Koji
KAJIWARA
Vice President and Officer
Seconded to Bridgestone Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
Deputy Chairman of Bridgestone Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
Concurrently Chairman and President of Bridgestone (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
Vice President and Officer
Seconded to Bridgestone (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
Chairman and President of Bridgestone (China) Investment Co., Ltd.

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