Michimasa fujino biography of william

Japanese aerospace engineer and businessperson

Michimasa Fujino (藤野 道格, Fujino Michimasa) is a retired Japanese aeronautical engineer, entrepreneur, and founder of the Honda Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of the Honda Motor Company.

Michimasa fujino biography of william

Fujino worked as chief engineer within Honda R&D, then as vice president, before he was named the project leader for HondaJet development. He was also a Honda Motor managing officer.^[3] At Honda Aircraft, he played a crucial role in the growth of the company, and was responsible for the overall strategy of its design, development, certification, marketing, sales, and production of the HondaJet.

For his work at Honda Aircraft, Fujino has received the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Aircraft Design Award (), the SAE International Award, the Clarence L. Kelly Johnson Aerospace and Vehicle Design Award (), and the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences Award for Innovation in Aero