DRIVEN BASE

DENSO's New Organization

Jun. 30, 2009

Effective June 24, 2009

Board of Directors and Managing Officers

Title Name Main organizational responsibility
Chairman Koichi Fukaya  
President & CEO Nobuaki Katoh  
Executive Vice Presidents Hiromi Tokuda Overall research & development affairs and Europe region
Kenji Ohya Administration Center and Asia & Oceania (excluding China) region
Senior Managing Directors Mitsuharu Kato Overall electronic business
Koji Kobayashi Corporate Center, Procurement Group and North America region
Kazuo Hironaka Sales Group
Sojiro Tsuchiya Overall production affairs and Production Promotion Center
Hikaru Sugi Engineering Research & Development Center and China
Shinji Shirasaki Electronic Systems Business Group
Director Shoichiro Toyoda  
Managing Officers Shigehiro Nishimura President of DENSO Europe B.V.
Yasushi Nei President of DENSO International Asia Pte. Ltd.
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 Global Sales & Business Development, Toyota Sales, Chubu Sales Departments, and Hiroshima Branch Office
Manfredo Nicolelli Thermal Systems Business (Europe)
Yoshikazu Makino Sales Administration, Global Business Planning, and Global Sales & Business Development Departments
Mikio Kumano Body Electronics Components Product Division
Akio Tajima Secretarial, General Administration, Human Resources and Health Care Promotion Departments; Anjo, Nishio, Takatana, Daian, Kota, Toyohashi, and Agui Plant Administration Offices
Yasushi Yamanaka Air-conditioning Product Division
Yoshitaka Asano Procurement Group
Michio Adachi Gasoline Injection Product and System Control Components Product Divisions
Hiroyuki Wakabayashi Engine Control Components Product Division
Satoshi Iwata Driving Assist & Safety Product Division and Tokyo Office
Akihiro Yukawa Quality Control, Safety & Environment Promotion, Parts Engineering, and Prototype Manufacturing Departments
Masahiko Ito Climate, Cooling and Heating Product Division
Yoshihiro Saka President of DENSO Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc.
Toshiyuki Kato Global Business Planning and Toyota Sales Departments, and Osaka Branch Office
Sadahiro Usui Corporate Planning, Finance & Accounting, Corporate Communications and Legal Departments
Yoshiki Sekiguchi President of DENSO International America, Inc.
Hiroyuki Murayama Engineering Administration, Intellectual Property, Corporate ePF and IT Planning Departments
Hitoshi Tasaka ITS Product Division
Koji Arima Engine Electrical Systems Product Division
Katsuhisa Shimokawa President of DENSO (Thailand) Co. Ltd. and DENSO Tool & Die (Thailand) Co. Ltd.
Tatsuya Toyoda Audit Department and Cost Management Center
Yukihiko Murakami Sales & Marketing Department 1, Sales & Marketing Department 2, and Service Department
Hiroyuki Ina Electronics Product Division
Shingo Kuwamura Machinery & Tools, Construction, Strategic Production Planning, Production Control, and Logistics Planning Departments

Corporate Auditors

  • Toshio Watanabe
  • Masato Iwase
  • Fujio Cho
  • Tamiki Kishida
  • Tsutomu Saito