Narioka Kosaku
Foxconn Technology Group said on Monday it has appointed Jun Seki, the former chief executive of Japanese electric motor maker Nidec Corp., as chief strategy officer for its electric vehicle business.
The Taiwanese electronics maker, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., said Mr. Guan’s experience will help the company integrate electric vehicle resources and develop in the Americas, Asia and the Middle East.
Mr. Guan, who previously held executive positions at Nissan Motor Co., will report to Chairman and Chief Executive Liu Yang, Foxconn said.
The appointment will take effect on February 1, the company said.
Nidec, which sells electric vehicle traction motors, aims to sell 4 million electric vehicle traction motors for the year starting in April 2025, compared with an expected 419,000 units for the current fiscal year.
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