We are pleased to announce that Mr. Kenji (Ken) Arai has joined Judd Wire, Inc. as Executive Vice President.

Ken is a graduate of Keio University in Tokyo, and has worked for Judd’s parent, Sumitomo Electric Industries (SEI,) in both sales and operations leadership roles since 1987. His prior assignments include business development for PTFE products in Hong Kong, as well as Managing Director of SEI’s heat-shrinkable tubing business in Germany.

In 2014, Ken established the Mobility Electronics Sales Unit based in Nagoya, Japan, and as General Manager, was responsible for global sales and marketing of SEI Electronics products for the automotive, aerospace and mass transit industries.

Ken has been a member of Judd’s Board of Directors since April 2017, and will continue to serve on the board in his new position. His office is located in Judd’s San Marcos, CA facility.