DRIVEN BASE

DENSO's New Organization

Jun. 30, 2008

Effective June 25, 2008

Board of Directors and Managing Officers

Title Name Main organizational responsibility
Chairman Akihiko Saito  
Vice Chairman Koichi Fukaya  
President & CEO Nobuaki Katoh  
Executive Vice Presidents Shinro Iwatsuki  
Hiromi Tokuda Powertrain Control Systems Business Group
Senior Managing Directors Mitsuharu Kato Electric Systems and Information & Safety Systems Business Groups
Kenji Ohya Administration Center and Sales Group
Koji Kobayashi Corporate Center
Kazuo Hironaka Sales Group
Sojiro Tsuchiya Production Promotion Center
Hikaru Sugi Engineering Research & Development Center and Thermal Systems Business Group
Shinji Shirasaki Electronic Systems Business Group
Director Shoichiro Toyoda  
Managing Officers Shigehiro Nishimura President of DENSO Europe B.V.
Yasushi Nei Sales & Marketing and Service Departments
Mitsunori Takao Electric Systems Business Group
Mitsuhiko Masegi Information & Safety Systems Business Group
Masahiko Miyaki Powertrain Control Systems Business Group
Akio Shikamura Thermal Systems Business Group
Haruya Maruyama President of DENSO International America, Inc.
Manfredo Nicolelli European Thermal Systems Business
Yoshikazu Makino Sales Planning Department and President of DENSO International Asia Pte. Ltd.
Mikio Kumano Electronics Product Division
Akio Tajima General Administration, Human Resources and Health Care Promotion Departments
Yasushi Yamanaka Air-conditioning Product Division
Yoshitaka Asano Production Engineering, Product Engineering R&D, Material Engineering R&D, Machinery & Tools, and Parts Engineering Departments, and Agui Plant
Michio Adachi System Control Components Product Division
Tetsuo Kondo Engine Control Components Product Division
Kenichiro Kamai Technology Planning, Engineering Administration, Intellectual Property, Corporate R&D Departments
Hiroyuki Wakabayashi Quality Control and Safety & Environment Promotion Departments
Satoshi Iwata Tokyo Office and Driving Assist & Safety Product Division
Akihiro Yukawa Engine Electrical Systems Product Division
Masahiko Ito Climate, Cooling and Heating Product Division
Yoshihiro Saka President of DENSO Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
Toshiyuki Kato Toyota Sales and Sales Planning Departments
Sadahiro Usui Corporate Planning, Finance & Accounting, and Legal Departments
Yoshiki Sekiguchi Sales & Marketing Department
Hiroyuki Murayama Corporate ePF Department
Hitoshi Tasaka ITS Product Division
Koji Arima President of DENSO Manufacturing Italia S.p.A.
Katsuhisa Shimokawa Gasoline Injection Product Division and Powertrain Control Systems Production Promotion Center
Tatsuya Toyoda Cost Management Center

Corporate Auditors

  • Nobuaki Horiuchi
  • Toshio Watanabe
  • Fujio Cho
  • Tamiki Kishida
  • Tsutomu Saito