Country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki on Thursday extended the tenure of its Managing Director and CEO Kenichi Ayukawa by another three years. The board of directors of the company approved the re-appointment of Ayukawa as Managing Director and CEO for a period of three years with effect from April 1, 2016, Maruti Suzuki India said in a BSE filing. Similarly, the board also approved re-appointment of Toshiaki Hasuike as Joint Managing Director for a period of three years with effect from April 27, 2016, it added. Ayukawa (61) had taken over at the helm of Maruti Suzuki on April 1, 2013 after the retirement of predecessor Shinzo Nakanishi.