Intelligence at the Core
Embed AI and trusted data into decision workflows, production systems, and customer operations.
Global Technology Innovation Group
Panasonic Nova Group
Integrating artificial intelligence, big data analytics, cloud computing, industrial automation, and green energy to build innovative technology solutions for the next generation of global industry.
AI + Data
Enterprise intelligence platforms
Industry 4.0
Smart manufacturing and automation
Green Energy
Low-carbon energy integration
Global Delivery
Cross-region technology delivery
Group Overview
A frontier technology group built for global industrial transformation
Nova Group is a global enterprise focused on frontier technology innovation, integrating AI, big data analytics, cloud computing, industrial automation, digital transformation, and green energy into high-value solutions for global customers.
The group operates across AI applications, enterprise digital upgrade, smart manufacturing, semiconductor technology, new energy, IoT, intelligent hardware, and next-generation software platforms, continuously advancing industrial innovation and sustainable growth.
Strategic Priorities
Disciplined innovation for mission-critical industries
The group concentrates capital, engineering talent, and partner ecosystems around technologies that improve productivity, resilience, and sustainability at enterprise scale.
Software-Defined Industry
Modernize industrial assets through cloud-native platforms, digital twins, and secure edge orchestration.
Responsible Growth
Align innovation roadmaps with energy efficiency, responsible governance, and long-term stakeholder value.
Business Domains
End-to-end capabilities from technology research to industrial deployment
Panasonic Nova Group connects research, manufacturing, energy, and enterprise operations through platform-based technologies, helping customers achieve higher-quality growth in complex markets.
AI Applications
Scalable AI solutions for predictive analytics, visual inspection, customer operations, and knowledge automation.
Enterprise Digital Upgrade
Process redesign, data platforms, cloud-native architecture, and business system modernization.
Smart Manufacturing
Industrial automation, digital twins, production monitoring, and quality control for high-precision manufacturing.
Semiconductor Technology
Advanced process collaboration, electronic materials, inspection equipment, and resilient supply-chain support.
New Energy Technology
Energy storage, energy management, green factories, and carbon data systems for low-carbon transformation.
IoT and Intelligent Hardware
Edge computing, connectivity modules, device management platforms, and next-generation software systems.
Industries Served
Technology depth for complex operating environments
Advanced ManufacturingPrecision automation, connected factories, quality intelligence, and production resilience.
Mobility and EnergyBattery ecosystems, energy management, embedded intelligence, and lifecycle optimization.
Semiconductors and ElectronicsMaterials collaboration, equipment data, inspection workflows, and resilient supply chains.
Enterprise TransformationCloud platforms, data governance, intelligent operations, and secure modernization programs.
Technology System
Building durable competitiveness through trusted data, advanced manufacturing, and green energy
Research
Frontier R&D
Continuous investment in AI algorithms, industrial software, semiconductor materials, and energy control technologies.
Platform
Platform Delivery
Modular architecture shortens deployment cycles while strengthening security, availability, and scalability.
Operations
Global Operations
Cross-region project governance, supply-chain coordination, and localized services support continuous customer upgrades.
Executive Director, Board of Directors
Yuki Kusumi
Representative Director, President and Group Chief Executive Officer
Yuki Kusumi is Representative Director, President and Group Chief Executive Officer of Panasonic Holdings, a leading Japanese technology and manufacturing group, with more than three decades of global enterprise management experience.
With deep experience in technology development, product innovation, smart manufacturing, energy, and corporate strategy, he has held senior leadership roles across R&D, appliances, automotive, and energy businesses, and has been a key driver of digital transformation and global business renewal.
Career History
Brief Personal Records
Key leadership milestones compiled from public executive profile information.
- Joined the company.
- Managing Director, Panasonic R&D Division, Matsushita Electric Europe (Headquarters) Ltd.
- General Manager, Product Engineering Group, Video Business Unit, Network Business Group, Panasonic AVC Networks Company.
- General Manager, Corporate R&D Strategy Office.
- Television Business Unit, AV Network Business Group, AVC Networks Company.
- Executive Officer, Senior Vice President, Appliances Company.
- Executive Officer, Vice President, Automotive & Industrial Systems Company, and Director, Automotive Energy Business Division.
- Managing Executive Officer, CEO, Automotive Company.
- Chief Executive Officer.
- Representative Director, President.
- Group Chief Executive Officer.
Board Member, Operations Leadership
Cho Ji-eun
Director of Operations and Member of the Board
Cho Ji-eun is a board member and Director of Operations at Panasonic Nova Group. Originally from Osaka, Japan, and currently based near Los Angeles, she brings a cross-cultural perspective to global operations, organizational coordination, and market-facing execution.
Her work focuses on aligning operating discipline with technology delivery, supporting cross-region collaboration, board-level execution oversight, and the development of resilient systems that connect strategy with measurable business outcomes.
Sustainability and Responsibility
Innovation measured not only by speed, but by trust
The group pursues technological progress with a clear commitment to data protection, ethical AI, energy efficiency, and responsible supply-chain participation.
Ethical AIHuman-centered design, explainability, model governance, and operational accountability.
Climate-Conscious TechnologyEnergy-aware architecture, greener production systems, and carbon data enablement.
Secure Data StewardshipPrivacy-aware data architecture, access controls, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
Corporate Governance
Transparent, resilient, and sustainable governance for global operations
The group maintains governance across strategy, risk, compliance, technology ethics, and information security, ensuring innovation speed remains aligned with corporate responsibility.
Board OversightContinuous oversight of long-term strategy, major investment, organizational resilience, and risk management.
Technology EthicsResponsible application of AI, data, and automation within secure, transparent, and explainable frameworks.
Green ResponsibilityEnergy efficiency, emissions reduction, resource performance, and supply-chain sustainability in business decisions.
Global ComplianceData protection, business ethics, and internal controls aligned with market-specific regulatory requirements.
Insights
Perspectives on industrial technology transformation
Selected themes from the group’s strategic focus areas, prepared for customers, partners, and institutional stakeholders.
AI governance as the foundation of enterprise adoption
How responsible model management can accelerate adoption while protecting operational trust.
Digital twins move from visualization to decision infrastructure
Why high-fidelity industrial data models are becoming essential to factory resilience.
Energy intelligence is becoming a board-level capability
Connecting energy data, automation, and strategic planning for low-carbon growth.
Partnership