Sean Chigusa serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Choshu Industry Corporation of America, Inc., where he leverages his extensive expertise in management and operations to drive strategic initiatives and enhance organizational performance. With a strong background in multi-site operations and cross-functional team leadership, Sean...
Sean Chigusa serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Choshu Industry Corporation of America, Inc., where he leverages his extensive expertise in management and operations to drive strategic initiatives and enhance organizational performance. With a strong background in multi-site operations and cross-functional team leadership, Sean is adept at navigating complex business landscapes, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and effectively. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to productivity and efficiency improvement, utilizing methodologies such as the Toyota Production System to optimize processes and reduce costs.
Currently, Sean is spearheading key projects focused on the deployment of Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV) hydrogen station equipment in the U.S. market and beyond. His role as an expert in ISO TC197 working groups and as a technical committee member of CSA hydrogen-related codes and standards positions him at the forefront of the hydrogen energy sector. Additionally, as a TAG member of ANSI for ISO TC197, Sean is instrumental in shaping industry standards that promote safety and innovation in hydrogen technology.
Sean's technical acumen extends to intelligent vehicle health management, advanced driver assistance systems, and the Toyota Hybrid System, making him a valuable asset in the automotive industry. His proficiency in project planning and execution, combined with his skills in negotiation and communication, enables him to build strong partnerships and drive business development initiatives. As he continues to lead Choshu Industry Corporation, Sean remains dedicated to advancing sustainable automotive solutions and enhancing the overall customer experience through innovative engineering and technology.
