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Nobuyuki Idei

1937-11-22 – 2022-06-02

Portrait of Nobuyuki Idei
Nobuyuki IdeiCredit: Joi

Life & Legacy

Nobuyuki Idei (出井 伸之, Idei Nobuyuki; 22 November 1937 – 2 June 2022) was a Japanese businessman. He was chairman and group chief executive officer of Sony Corporation until 7 March 2005. He was a director of General Motors, Baidu, Yoshimoto Kogyo and Nestlé.

Occupation & Career

businessperson, entrepreneur

Education

Waseda University; Waseda University Junior and Senior High School; Seijo Gakuen Junior High School and High School; Graduate Institute of International Studies

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Officer of the Legion of Honour

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Officer of the Legion of Honour

Employer

Sony Group · Yoshimoto Kogyo

Organizations

Sony Group

Education & Institutions

Graduate Institute of International Studies · Seijo Gakuen Junior High School and High School · Waseda University · Waseda University Junior and Senior High School

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q840998 — wikidata View source

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