Nidec's hunt for Nagamori successor leads to 5 new vice presidents

Outside committee will pick one as the next president in April 2024

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Nidec Chairman and CEO Shigenobu Nagamori has chosen five vice presidents as candidates to succeed him. (Photo by Kosaku Mimura)

YUJI OHIRA, Nikkei staff writer

KYOTO, Japan -- Japanese motor maker Nidec will appoint five vice presidents as of April 1 and promote one of them to president a year later, the company said Monday, in a transition that will see founder Shigenobu Nagamori step down as chairman and CEO.

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