DENSO Announces Senior Management Change
Kariya (Japan) - DENSO Corporation today announced the following changes of the members of the Board, Senior Executive Directors and Executive Directors, with the purpose of enhancing the partnership of engineering development with TOYOTA MOTOER CORPORATION and reviewing a part of engineering development management , effective April 1,2015.
1. Resignation of Executive Director
| Name | New Responsibility | Current Responsibility |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroaki Okuchi (Executive Director) | Executive Director of TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION | Executive Director of DENSO CORPORATION |
2. Change of members of the Board, Senior Executive Directors
| Name | New Responsibility | Current Responsibility |
|---|---|---|
| Masahiko Miyaki (Executive Vice President) | Support of President & CEO, Quality, Safety & Environment Center | Support of President & CEO, Overall R&D, Engineering Research & Development Center |
| Akio Shikamura (Executive Vice President) | Support of President & CEO, Overall Production | Support of President & CEO, Overall Production, Quality, Safety & Environment Center |
| Yasushi Yamanaka (Senior Executive Director) | Overall R&D , Engineering Research & Development Center | DENSO INTERNATIONAL EUROPE B.V. |
DENSO Corporation, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi prefecture, Japan, is a leading global automotive supplier of advanced technology, systems and components in the areas of thermal, powertrain control, electronics and information and safety. Its customers include all the world's major carmakers. Worldwide, the company has more than 200 subsidiaries and affiliates in 38 countries and regions(including Japan) and employs nearly 140,000 people. Consolidated global sales for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014, totaled US$39.8 billion. Last fiscal year, DENSO spent 9.0 percent of its global consolidated sales on research and development. DENSO common stock is traded on the Tokyo and Nagoya stock exchanges. For more information, go to www.denso.com/global/en/, or visit our media website at www.densomediacenter.com