Shoichi Nakajima has been named chairman of...

Shoichi Nakajima has been named chairman of Carson-based Nissan Motor Corp. U.S.A., effective June 26. Nakajima will replace Masahiko Zaitsu, who will return to Japan as president of Nissan Motor Car Carrier Co. Nakajima also will be chairman of Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. in Smyrna, Tenn., and a senior adviser to Nissan Motor Co. in Japan.