Motoi Oyama
Senior Advisor and Director, ASICS · Japan
Motoi Oyama is the Senior Advisor and Director of ASICS. Oyama is based in Japan. Earlier roles include positions at ASICS. Oyama was born in 1951 in Ishikawa Prefecture and educated at Osaka City University.
Japanese businessman specializing in footwear who joined ASICS in 1982. He served as ASICS President and CEO from 2008-2024, playing a key role in the company's global expansion and international business development.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Motoi Oyama's leadership positions and strategic direction at ASICS, including his appointment as chairman and his role in guiding the company's running ecosystem development. Oyama has also received recognition within the sporting goods industry, having been named WFSGI Honorary President following his tenure as ASICS ex-chairman.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- February 2, 1951 · Ishikawa Prefecture
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Education
- Osaka City University
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Motoi Oyama: FAQ
- Who is Motoi Oyama?
- Motoi Oyama is the Senior Advisor and Director of ASICS, based in Japan.
- Where did Motoi Oyama work previously?
- Earlier roles include ASICS (CEO, until 2025).
- Where was Motoi Oyama educated?
- Motoi Oyama studied at Osaka City University.