Nobuyuki Idei Cause of death
Nobuyuki Idei, former chief executive officer of Sony Group Corp., has died. He was 84.
Nobuyuki Idei, born on November 22, 1937, is a Japanese businessman.
He was chairman and group chief executive officer of Sony Corporation until 7 March 2005.
He is a director of General Motors, Baidu, Yoshimoto Kogyo and Nestlé.
After a stroke sidelined former chairman Akio Morita, Sony CEO and new chairman Norio Ohga selected Idei to be the next president, a choice that raised eyebrows at Sony.
His sweeping reorganizations of the company included trimming the board of directors from 38 members dominated by company management to 10 with a substantial presence of outsiders.
Already perceived as the company’s driving force, Idei was formally named co-CEO in 1998 and sole CEO in 1999.
In 2000, while Ohga remained chairman of the board, Idei became executive chairman and Kunitake Andō became president.
What was Nobuyuki Idei’s net worth?
According to sources, the estimated net worth of Nobuyuki Idei is $3.24 Million.
Who were Nobuyuki Idei’s wife and kids?
Nobuyuki Idei was married to Teruyo, the couple was blessed with 1 kid.
How old was Nobuyuki Idei?
Born on November 22, 1937, in Tokyo, Japan. Nobuyuki Idei was 84 at his time of death.
What was Nobuyuki Idei cause of death?
Nobuyuki Idei’s cause of death was Liver Failure. He passed away on June 2 in Tokyo, confirmed by a statement from the company.
A private funeral service was carried out with immediate family, and a company memorial event in his honor is being planned for a later date, it said.
