Leadership Perspectives – Kara Grasso (VP Sales, Southfield, MI)

This month, more than 200 leaders from across the globe headed to DENSO’s global headquarters in Japan for the annual Global Leadership Conference. Leaders showcased new activities in their regions, discussed challenges, and talked opportunities as we all work toward our global long-term 2030 vision, and 2025 goals.

Click on the video below to hear Kara Grasso, vice president of Sales in Southfield, Mich., share an overview of the topics and themes from this year’s global conference, including what North America presented.

For North America, Bill Foy, senior vice president of Engineering, presented on the importance of our role globally for DENSO, and our plans to strengthen regional management. The automotive industry is shifting to focus more on electrification, connected and autonomous technologies. This shift is being led mainly in the North America region, which is why DENSO in North America is in a position to play a bigger role in these areas for DENSO globally.