Gap Fill - Carlos Ghosn - Level 5

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Carlos Ghosn, the well-known industry , said he will step down as Nissan Motor's president and CEO from April 1. The successful Mr Ghosn will stay with Nissan as chairman. He will look after a of carmakers that includes Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi. Ghosn told : "I'm stepping down…because it's the right and I have the right . I think after 16 years as CEO…of Nissan, I can say that what I can bring to Nissan, I have brought." He added: "Nissan is profitable, financially healthy, with a strategy."

Carlos Ghosn joined Nissan as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 1999. He became president in 2000 and CEO the year. He turned Nissan around by producing new cars and . His cost-cutting strategies earned him the "The Cost Killer". Following Nissan's , Fortune named him as Asia Businessman of the Year in 2002. A year , the magazine said he was one of the 10 powerful people in business outside the USA. He became a in Japan, where his life story was told in a comic book.

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