Memory Maker Kioxia Names New CEO to Navigate AI Chip Boom
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-29 09:55

Bloomberg Japanese flash memory maker Kioxia Holdings Corp. is promoting Executive Vice President Hiroo Oota to chief executive officer and president in a move aimed at expanding its presence in the booming memory chip market. Oota, 63, will succeed Nobuo Hayasaka, 70, who will become a senior executive adviser. The leadership change will take effect following shareholder approval at the company’s annual meeting scheduled for June, the Apple Inc. supplier said in a statement Thursday. Most Read from Bl ...