On the 2nd, NIDEC changed the presidents of 4 subsidiaries to executives from outside the group, with the appointments taking effect on the 1st. The group will overhaul its personnel and advance management reform.
On the 2nd, NIDEC announced that the presidents of 4 subsidiaries, including ニデックテクノモータ (Muko, Kyoto), had changed. All of the new presidents are from outside the group, and their appointments took effect on the 1st.
At ニデックテクノモータ and ニデックドライブテクノロジー, executive officers Tsuyoshi Nishiyama (西山 剛史) and Yuji Tanaka (田中 裕司), respectively, both from Sony, were appointed.
At ニデックパワートレインシステムズ, Chairman Katsuhiro Wada (和田 克弘), from OMRON, was appointed president, while Executive Officer Kenji Hamanaka (浜中 憲二), from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, will become president of ニデックマシンツール.
In response to a series of misconduct incidents, the group has indicated a policy of revamping personnel across the group and advancing management reform.