Shigenobu Nagamori

$3.09B

as of 10/04/24

About Shigenobu Nagamori

Shigenobu Nagamori is the founder and executive chairman of motor manufacturer Nidec.

Nidec bills itself as the world's largest manufacturer of motors for hard-disk drives and optical drives, by units sold.

Nagamori has said publicly that his goal is to hit ¥10 trillion ($91 billion) in revenue by 2030, partly by focusing on motors for electric vehicles.

In September 2022, former Nissan Motor executive, Jun Seki, who had been hired in 2020 as president and COO, resigned.

In April 2024, Mitsuya Kishida, one of five executive vice presidents, became the new president and CEO.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Japan

Source of wealth

motors

Residence

Kyoto, Japan

Marital status

Married

Birth date

08/28/44 (age 80)

Number of children

Self-made

self-made