(BANGKOK, May 5, 2017): Nissan Motor Thailand Co., Ltd. announces that Mantana Lau will be appointed to General Manager, Corporate Communications effective May 01, 2017. Mantana will report to the President of Nissan Motor Thailand Co.,Ltd., Mr. Antoine Barthes until a replacement of Communications Vice President is announced.

Mantana will lead corporate communications team which spans activities including managing media relations, stakeholder communications, internal communications and reputation management in support of enhancing Nissan’s reputation and strong thought leadership plan for Nissan.

She brings 20 years of corporate communications and public affairs experience to Nissan. She joins Nissan from Bayer Thai, where she was the communications manager for Thailand, Cambodia and Myanmar. Mantana also has extensive experience from various industries including automotive, Consumer IT, Pharmaceutical and conglomerate industry in advising management in thought leadership and stakeholder engagement, change communications strategy.

Mantana has a bachelor degree in Arts from Chulalongkorn University and MBA from Mahidol University.

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For more information, please contact:

Nissan Motor (Thailand) Co., Ltd.

Mr. Kamolchanok Charoenjindarat

Public Relations Department

Tel: +66 (0) 2339 3400 Ext. 4113-4114

Fax: +66 (0) 2253 1022

Ms. Mantana Lau General Manager, Corporate Communications Nissan Motor Thailand Co., Ltd

About Nissan

Nissan was established in Japan since 1933. The company has been partnered with French manufacturer Renault since 1999 and Mitsubishi Motors since 2016 under the Result-Nissan Alliance.  Nissan started business in Thailand since 1952, Supported by its newly expanded NMAP R&D Centre Thailand, Nissan Thailand is the largest regional production hub with a current annual production capacity of some 350,000 units. Currently, the Nissan Group of Companies in Thailand has subsidiaries five companies, including two of the production bases, over than 200 showrooms and service centers nationwide network. Vehicle range cover all segments includes 10 models spanning the entry level Eco-Car, SUV, Premium Sedans and Pickup Trucks.