Toyota sales division shuffles management

Toyota sales division shuffles management Torrance, Calif.-based Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. Wednesday announced organizational changes at its headquarters and throughout its Toyota and Lexus field offices.
   Bill Fay, vice president and general manager, Los Angeles region, has been appointed vice president, sales, replacing Dave Fleming who was recently appointed vice president and general manager of the New York region. Fay will report to Bob Carter, group vice president and general manager of the Toyota Division.
   Randy Pflughaupt, vice president, distribution operations, has been appointed vice president of marketing, replacing Jim Farley who was recently appointed group vice president and general manager of the Lexus Division. Pflughaupt will also report to Carter.
   George Christoff, vice president and general manager of the Cincinnati region, has been appointed vice president, distribution operations, replacing Pflughaupt. Christoff will report to Al Cabito, group vice president, sales administration.
   Nancy Davies, vice president, retail market development, has been appointed vice president of North American planning, a position previously held by Steve Sturm who recently transferred to Toyota Motor North America in New York. Davies will report to Bob Daly, group vice president, North American planning.
   Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. is the marketing, sales, distribution and customer service arm of Toyota, Lexus and Scion vehicle brands in the United States. Toyota directly employs over 33,000 people in the United States and sold more than 2.5 million vehicles in 2006.