Experience

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  Fuji Electric Corp. of America

  • 50 Northfield Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837

  • Executive Advisor

    • Apr 2020 - Present
    • 50 Northfield Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837

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  Fuji Electric Corporation of America

  • President and CEO

    • Aug 2010 - Apr 2020

    The Fuji Electric Group provides various components and system solutions for social and industrial infrastructures as well as for electric power plants. In addition, we provide a large range of power semiconductors used to reduce energy consumption in machine tools and automotive electronics along with our magnetic disks used in PC drives and photo conductors used in printers and copiers.Moving forward my assignment is to further expand the company business in the field of energy and environment by fusing and strengthening core technologies globally.

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  International Battery

  • Senior Vice President

    • Jun 2007 - May 2010

    •Established the first American large format prismatic lithium ion cell and battery manufacturing facility producing prismatic lithium ion batteries for transportation vehicles, stationary applications, military and others. Responsible for successfully transferring the lithium ion cell and battery technology from China to the United States. Selected an American manufacturing site in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Completed the on time start-up of the manufacturing facility. Hired and developed the engineering, quality and production staffs for producing the lithium ion cells and batteries. Supported the establishment of the initial customer base.Present responsibility is to manage all of the manufacturing and administration involved in producing lithium ion cells and batteries.Lead the Company to achieve ISO 9001 certification

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  U.S. Fuji Electric, Inc.

  • President & CEO

    • Sep 1982 - Jun 2007

    Elected as the first foreign national in the Company’s 80-year history to become the U.S. Fuji Electric Inc. President and CEO of a fully owned Fuji Electric subsidiary. Responsible for the entire operations and profitability of multi-plant manufacturing in the United States including the profitability of all U.S. operations, sales to North, South and Latin America, strategic planning and interfacing with other functional units in Japan and Hong Kong with relation to manufacturing and marketing. . Reporting directly to Japan and developing the strategy to lead the company into the next generation of growth. Achieved 9001certification.

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  EI Dupont

  • Area Supervisor

    • May 1973 - Sep 1982

    Directly supervised the performance of over 150 employees. Responsible for the quality, vacuum coating production, costs, employee relations, environmental control and area policies. Accountable for all product quality, production scheduling, overseas shipments, standard procedures inventory control and coordination between U.S., German and Luxembourg manufacturing. Developed special programs using new techniques that resulted in approximately $300K savings in utility costs for the Company. Directly responsible for various construction projects, insuring proper supply and delivery of materials, maintenance and construction. .