Tom Shoupe, Former EVP & CEO of Honda of America Manufacturing, Real Leadership

Podcast: Real Leadership · real-leadership

Opublikowano: 2026-01-20

Tom Shoupe never planned on a career in manufacturing. He started in public service, working in Washington, D.C., far from factory floors and production lines. Then Honda called. At the time, the company was still a young experiment in American manufacturing — betting that people, not just product, would determine its future. Tom said yes to the opportunity. That decision shaped the next 33 years of his life. Over three decades, Tom became the first American to lead a Honda manufacturing facility and ultimately served as EVP & CEO of Honda of America Man...