Billy Tom

President and Chief Executive Officer, Isuzu Motors South Africa

Billy Tom is President and Chief Executive Officer of Isuzu Motors South Africa, in the role since July 2020.

Isuzu Motors South Africa builds and sells Isuzu vehicles locally. Tom took over in mid-2020 and in April 2026 welcomed Takashi Nishida as the company's new chairman.

In the job

  1. Took full responsibility as chief executive and managing director on 1 July 2020, succeeding Michael Sacke. Source

  2. Announced Takashi Nishida as the new chairman of Isuzu Motors South Africa. Source

Career before

  1. General Manager: Alternative Revenue Streams, Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa
  2. General Motors South Africa
  3. Standard Bank
  4. SABMiller
  5. Distell

Sources

  1. isuzu.co.za
  2. isuzu.co.za
  3. businessday.co.za
  4. iol.co.za

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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