Shigenobu Nagamori (born 1944) is a Japanese billionaire businessman, and the chairman and CEO of Nidec, the world's largest manufacturer of micromotors for hard disks and optical drives.
[1] Nagamori owns a 12% stake in Nidec directly and via his personal asset firm, SN Kosan.
[3] He has stated publicly that his goal is for Nidec to hit ¥10 trillion ($91 billion) in revenue by 2030 by focusing on the manufacture of motors for electric vehicles.
[5] The foundation encourages research in various aspects of power generation and promotes solutions that lower the barrier to affluence and conserve the environment.
[11] In 2017, Nagamori announced that he would donate $90 million to set up an engineering research project at Kyoto Gakuen University.