James H. Colon

Biographical Information
"Jim Colon is vice president of Toyota product communications at Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. "Colon is responsible for creating, gathering and managing information and promotion initiatives for Toyota brand vehicles. He also oversees product and sales training for Toyota brand vehicles. "Since beginning his career with Toyota in 1980, Colon has held various roles at Toyota regional offices and at TMS headquarters in Torrance, Calif., including general manager for the Portland Region, general manager for the Chicago Region and vice president of sales and dealer development for the Lexus Division. Most recently, Colon served as vice president of sales for the Toyota Division where he was responsible for sales support for Toyota’s regional offices, public companies and private distributors. "Colon received his bachelor's degree in economics and business from Manchester College in North Manchester, Ind. He is on the Board of Directors for the Black Star Project and The First Tee of South Los Angeles. In 2011, he was also selected to serve on the Board of Directors for the California State University, Los Angeles Friends of Engineering, Computer Science and Technology."