Six Star Magazine Six Star Magazine Winter 2008/2009 | Page 4

Photo: Aldas Minkevicius BEHIND THE WHEEL Katsuhiro Yokoyama President and CEO, Subaru Canada 4| If someone were to ask me what inspires all aspects of our business – from our dynamic product development division in Japan to our strong and responsive team members at Subaru Canada and throughout our Dealer network – it would be our ongoing quest to deliver a distinctive Subaru experience for our customers, employees and community. Like our customers, we pride ourselves on being a little curious, youthful of spirit and prone to take the path less traveled. These traits have enabled us to drive innovation, take bold steps and deliver the right vehicles to like-minded people. These vehicles are exceptionally fun-to-drive and feature innovative engineering, all-weather/ all-road versatility and top-notch safety standards. Armed with all these advances, Subaru vehicles are quickly forging a reputation for creating a tremendous amount of driving confidence. Delivering such products is a top priority, but so too is ensuring that our customers experience a high level of satisfaction at all times. We strive to support a personable, efficient and reputable Dealer network. We also support a responsible and holistic approach to the environment, a philosophy that takes into account all our business practices and the entire lifecycle of all our products. This way of doing business proves that we are committed to making your experiences as a Subaru customer better now and in the future. At Subaru, we of