Denso Chooses Arima as Its Next CEO

Denso Corp. expects to elect Koji Arima president and CEO at its shareholder meeting in June.

Arima currently is director of the company's Manufacturing Innovation Center. He will succeed Nobuaki Katoh, who is being promoted to chairman.

Arima joined Denso in 1981 with a bachelor's degree in engineering from Kyoto University. He later served a president of Denso manufacturing in Italy and the U.S. and is a former executive director of the company's engine electrical systems business unit.