The company's Board of Directors approved a management transition effective April 1, 2026, whereby Shinobu Kato will become President and Representative Director, replacing Kazuro Kobayashi who will transition to Chairman. Kato brings 30 years of company experience and has previously served as President of subsidiary Aichi Electric and held senior operational roles including Motor Company President.
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The company's Board of Directors approved a management transition effective April 1, 2026, whereby Shinobu Kato will become President and Representative Director, replacing Kazuro Kobayashi who will transition to Chairman. Kato brings 30 years of company experience and has previously served as President of subsidiary Aichi Electric and held senior operational roles including Motor Company President.