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Directors (9 people)

Position Name
President and Representative Director Lee Tai Hwan Read more

President and Representative Director Lee Tai Hwan

Apr. 1989
Joined Kia Motors Corporation
Mar. 1995
Joined the Company
Mar. 1995
Manager of Korean Office of the Company
Jun. 2007
General Manager of Global Operations, Sales Division of the Company
Jul. 2008
General Manager of Global Business, Sales Division of the Company
Jan. 2010
General Manager of Sales Division and General Manager of Global Business of the Company
Feb. 2010
General Manager of Sales Division of the Company
Jun. 2011
Director of the Company
Jun. 2011
General Manager of Business Development Department, Sales Division of the Company
Dec. 2011
General Manager of Sales Division and General Manager of Business Development Department of the Company
Jan. 2012
General Manager of Sales Division, General Manager of Business Development Department and General Manager of Sales Department of the Company
Apr. 2012
General Manager of Sales Division of the Company
Apr. 2013
Responsible for Sales Division and General Manager of Sales Division of the Company
Jun. 2015
Managing Director of the Company
Jun. 2015
Responsible for Sales Division, Administration Department of the Company
Jul. 2015
Responsible for Sales Division, Administration Department and Productivity Innovation Department of the Company
Feb. 2016
Responsible for Sales Division, Administration Department and Productivity Innovation Department of the Company as well as Global Compliance Officer of the Company
Jun. 2016
Managing Director and Executive Officer of the Company
Nov. 2016
Responsible for Sales Division, Administration Department and Productivity Innovation Department and Vice Chief Officer of Business Operations as well as Global Compliance Officer of the Company
Dec. 2016
Responsible for Administration, Accounting and Business Planning, Sales Division and Productivity Innovation Department and Vice Chief Officer of Business Operations as well as Global Compliance Officer of the Company
Jun. 2017
Responsible for Administration, Accounting and Business Planning, and Productivity Innovation Department, and Vice Chief Officer of Business Operations as well as Global Compliance Officer of the Company
Mar. 2019
Responsible for Business Planning Department
Jun. 2019
Senior Managing Director and Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2021
Senior Managing Director
Jun. 2022
President and Representative Director of the Company (to present)
Mar. 2024
Responsible for Advanced Development Dept.(to present)

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Managing Director and Executive Officer Teruaki Ando Read more

Managing Director and Executive Officer Teruaki Ando

Apr. 1986
Joined the Company
Dec. 2005
General Manager of Technical Development Department No.1, Technical Division of the Company
Jul. 2006
General Manager of Technical Development Department, Technical Division of the Company
Jun. 2007
General Manager of Product Development Department, Technical Division of the Company
Sep. 2008
Seconded to Nittan Global Tech Co., Ltd.
Sep. 2008
Technical Manager of Nittan Global Tech Co., Ltd.
Jan. 2010
General Manager of Global Operations, Business Planning Department of the Company
Jun. 2011
General Manager of Global Operations of the Company
Mar. 2013
Seconded to Nittan Global Tech Co., Ltd.
Mar. 2013
Vice President of Nittan Global Tech Co., Ltd.
Mar. 2014
President and Representative Director of Nittan Global Tech Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2017
Director and Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2017
Responsible for Production Engineering Department of the Company
Mar. 2019
Vice Chief Officer of Business Operation and Responsible for Manufacturing Division No.2 and Production Engineering Department of the Company
Mar. 2021
Responsible for Business Operations and Chief Officer of Business Operations of the Company
Mar. 2024
Responsible for Business Operations, Mass Production Development, Production Technology Development, Manufacturing Technology Development Department of the Company (to present)
Jun. 2024
Managing Director and Executive Officer of the Company (to present)

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Managing Director Ryuji Suzuki Read more

Managing Director Ryuji Suzuki

Apr. 1988
Joined Toyo Computer Service Co., Ltd.
May 1992
Joined the Company
Apr. 2012
General Manager of Sales Department No. 1, Sales Division of the Company
Jun. 2015
General Manager of Sales Division and Sales Department No. 1, Sales Division of the Company
Jun. 2017
Director and Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2017
Responsible for Sales Division, Vice Supervisor of Hollow Valve Strategy of the Company
Jun. 2018
Director of the Company
Mar. 2019
Responsible for Sales Division, GMO (Global Management Officer)(Vice Supervisor), and Hollow Valve Project (Vice Supervisor) of the Company
Jun. 2020
Director and Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2020
GMO (Global Management Officer) and Responsible for Global Operations of the Company
Feb. 2021
GMO (Global Management Officer) and Responsible for Global Operations of the Company ∗
Jun. 2021
Director of the Company
Jun. 2024
Managing Director of the Company (to present)
Jun. 2024
Responsible for indirect departments of the Company (to present)

The Japanese name of Global Operations (Kaigai Tokatsu Shitsu in Japanese) shall be changed into Global Operations(Kaigai Tokatsu Bu in Japanese).

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Director and Executive Officer Yoshimoto Kurihara Read more

Director and Executive Officer Yoshimoto Kurihara

Apr. 1988
Joined MEIDENSHA CORPORATION
Apr. 1998
Joined Eaton Japan Co., Ltd.
Sep. 2008
Joined the Company
Apr. 2012
General Manager of Sales Department No.2, Sales Division of the Company
Jun. 2017
General Manager of Sales Division, Sales Department No.1 and No.2 of the Company
Mar. 2018
General Manager of Sales Division, Sales Department No2. of the Company
Jun. 2018
Executive Officer of the Company
Oct. 2019
General Manager of Sales Division, Sales Department No.1 and No.2 of the Company
Jun. 2020
Director and Executive Officer of the Company (to present)
Jun. 2020
Responsible for Sales Division as well as General Manager of Sales Division, Sales Department. No.1 and No.2 and Responsible for Hollow Valve Project (Vice Supervisor) of the Company
Mar. 2021
Responsible for Sales Division as well as General Manager of Sales Division, Sales Department No.1 and No.2 of the Company
Apr. 2021
Responsible for Sales Division as well as General Manager of Sales Division, Sales Department No.2 of the Company (to present)

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Director and Executive Officer Hiromitsu Endo Read more

Director and Executive Officer Hiromitsu Endo

Apr. 1997
Joined the Company
Aug. 2011
Group Leader of Compact Valve Group of Technology Division Product Development Department of the Company
Apr. 2012
Group Leader of Global Operations Europe and America Group of the Company
Apr. 2014
Group Leader of JV Division Group and Planning Group of Global Operations of the Company
Mar. 2015
Assistant General Manager of Global Operations of the Company
Mar. 2016
General Manager of Global Operations of the Company
Feb. 2021
General Manager of Global Operations of the Company ∗
Jun. 2021
Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2021
Responsible for Global Operations of the Company
Jun. 2024
Director and Executive Officer of the Company (to present)
Jun. 2024
GMO (Global Management Officer) and Responsible for Global Operations of the Company (to present)

The Japanese name of Global Operations (Kaigai Tokatsu Shitsu in Japanese) shall be changed into Global Operations(Kaigai Tokatsu Bu in Japanese).

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Outside Director Kazuo Ishigaki * Read more

Outside Director Kazuo Ishigaki

Apr. 1978
Joined Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2006
Director and Executive Officer as well as General Manager of Civil Engineering Management Division of Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2007
Managing Director and Managing Executive Officer as well as General Manager of Civil Engineering Management Division of Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2012
Senior Managing Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer as well as General Manager of Civil Engineering Management Division of Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2014
Director and Executive Vice President as well as Executive Vice President of Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd.
Jul. 2017
Senior Adviser of Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2018
Director of the Company (to present)
Jul. 2018
Friend of the company, Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd. (Part-time Adviser)

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Outside Director Mika Kumahira * Read more

Outside Director Mika Kumahira

Apr. 1985
Joined Kumahira Co., Ltd.
May 1989
Director of Kumahira Co., Ltd.
Jun. 1990
Managing Director of Tokyo Kumahira Co., Ltd.
Apr. 1993
Representative Director of the Bear Group Inc.
Apr. 1997
Representative Director of Atech Kumahira Co., Ltd(to present)
Apr. 2004
Director of Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2009
President of Japan Professional School of Education
Apr. 2011
Representative Director of Kumahira Security Foundation (to present)
Apr. 2014
President of Career College, Diversity Promotion Organization, Showa Women's University (to present)
May 2014
President of AFS Intercultural Programs, Japan
Sep. 2015
Representative Director of 21st Learning Institute (to present)
Jun. 2019
Director of the Company (to present)
Feb. 2020
Outside Auditor of Kewpie Corporation (to present)
Dec. 2023
Outside Director of Better Place CO., LTD. (to present)
Mar. 2024
Outside Director of Cybozu, Inc. (to present)
Important Concurrent Positions at Other Company and Organization
  • Representative Director of Atech Kumahira Co., Ltd.
  • Representative Director of Kumahira Security Foundation
  • President of Career College, Diversity Promotion Organization, Showa Women's University
  • Representative Director of 21st Learning Institute
  • Outside Auditor of Kewpie Corporation.
  • Outside Director of Better Place CO., LTD.
  • Outside Director of Cybozu, Inc.

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Outside Director Yumiko Masuda * Read more

Outside Director Yumiko Masuda

Jun. 1990
Joined Bellesystem CO.,LTD.
Apr. 1994
Banking Group Manager of Bellesystem CO.,LTD.
Sep. 1996
Joined IBM Japan, Ltd.
Apr. 2000
Women’s Counsel (Women’s Active Engagement Task) Committee Member of IBM Japan, Ltd.
Jan. 2003
GS Consulting Division Financial Strategy Consulting Cluster Partner of IBM Japan, Ltd.
Jul. 2006
Joined SAP Japan Co., Ltd.
Jul. 2006
Director of Field Service Operations Strategic Industry of SAP Japan Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2009
Representative Director of Consumer Voice Research Institute, Limited (to present)
Jun. 2018
Outside Director of PC DEPOT Corporation
Jun. 2022
Outside Director of DTS Corporation (to present)
Apr. 2023
Senior Advisor of Otaki Gas Co., Ltd. (to present)
Apr. 2023
Senior Advisor of Kanto Natural Gas Development Co.Ltd. (to present)
Jun. 2024
Director of the Company (to present)
Important Concurrent Positions at Other Company and Organization
  • Representative Director of Consumer Voice Research Institute, Limited
  • Outside Director of DTS Corporation

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Outside Director Kenjiro Tokunaga Read more

Outside Director Kenjiro Tokunaga

Apr. 1990
Joined HITACHI LTD.
Aug. 1999
Joined IBM Japan Ltd.
Aug. 2005
Joined GE Capital Leasing Ltd.
Aug. 2006
Joined Philips Japan, Ltd.
Sep. 2006
Joined NXP Semiconductors Japan (Currently named as NXP Japan Ltd.)
Sep. 2010
Joined IMS Japan K.K.
May 2011
Joined Avery Dennison Japan K.K.
Aug. 2015
Joined Eaton Japan G.K.
Aug. 2015
Japan Country Controller of Eaton Japan G.K. (to present)
Jun. 2021
Director of the Company (to present)
Important Concurrent Positions at Other Company
  • Japan Country Controller of Eaton Japan G.K.

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Company Auditors

Position Name
Statutory Company Auditor Kenji Takahashi Read more

Statutory Company Auditor Kenji Takahashi

Apr. 1980
Joined Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Mar. 1993
Seconded to Unisia Jecs Corporation
Nov. 2002
Transferred to Hitachi Unisia Automotive Corporation (currently Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.)
Oct. 2009
Joined the Company
Feb. 2010
General Manager of Administration Department Legal Department of the Company
Apr. 2012
Group Leader of Legal Group as well as General Manager of Administration Department Legal Section and Intellectual Property Section of the Company
Jun. 2016
General Manager of Corporate Governance Department as well as Group Leader of Legal Group of the Company
Jun. 2024
Statutory Company Auditor of the Company (to present)

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Company Auditor Fumio Inoue Read more

Company Auditor Fumio Inoue

Mar. 1983
Joined the Company
Jan. 2005
Seconded to PT. Federal Nittan Industries
Apr. 2007
Plant Manager of Sanyo Plant, Manufacturing Division of the Company
Jun. 2009
Director of the Company
Jun. 2009
Vice General Manager of Manufacturing Division and Plant Manager of Gear & VCP Plant of the Company
Jun. 2010
Responsible for Sales Division of the Company
Jun. 2011
General Manager of Sales Division of the Company
Dec. 2011
General Manager of Manufacturing Division of the Company
Apr. 2013
Responsible for Manufacturing Division and General Manager of Manufacturing Division of the Company
Jun. 2015
Responsible for Manufacturing Division and Purchasing Department as well as General Manager of Manufacturing Division of the Company
Jun. 2016
Director and Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2016
Responsible for Manufacturing Division and General Manager of Manufacturing Division of the Company
Nov. 2016
Responsible for Purchasing Department of the Company
Mar. 2019
Responsible for Purchasing Department and Productivity Innovation Department of the Company
Jun. 2022
Company Auditor of the Company (to present)

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Outside Company Auditor Akio Yamada * Read more

Outside Company Auditor Akio Yamada

Nov. 1978
Joined Tokyo Office of Peat Marwick Mitchell & Company (current, KPMG AZSA LLC)
Apr. 1982
Registered as Certified Public Accountant
Aug. 2009
Partner of KPMG AZSA LLC
Jul. 2017
Opened Yamada Akio CPA Office (to present)
Jun. 2018
Outside Auditor of of the Company (to present)
Jun. 2018
Outside Auditor of Pfizer Health Reserch Foundation (to present)
Jul. 2018
Outside Auditor of Rakuten Insurance Holdings Co., Ltd. (to present)
Oct. 2021
Outside Auditor of UCHIDA YOKO CO., LTD. (to present)
Jun. 2022
Outside Auditor of Kumagai Gumi CO., LTD. (to present)
Important Concurrent Positions at Other Company and Organization
  • Yamada Akio CPA Office
  • Auditor of Pfizer Health Research Foundation
  • Outside Company Auditor of Rakuten Insurance Holdings Co., Ltd.
  • Outside Auditor of UCHIDA YOKO CO., LTD.
  • Outside Auditor of Kumagai Gumi CO., LTD.

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Outside Company Auditor Yusuke Tasaka * Read more

Outside Company Auditor Yusuke Tasaka

Apr. 1989
Joined The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
May. 2011
Yugawara Branch Manager of The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
Nov. 2012
Chogo Branch Manager of The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
Nov. 2013
Kohoku New Town Minami Branch Manager of The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
Apr. 2016
General Manager of Direct Sales of The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
Apr. 2018
Responsible for Executive Officer Digital Promotion Project Team as well as Co-Responsible for General Planning Department of The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
Oct. 2018
General Manager of Executive Officer General Planning Department as well as Responsible for Digital Promotion Project Team of The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
Apr. 2019
General Manager of Executive Officer Sales Strategy Department as well as Vice Chief Officer of Sales Department of The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
Aug. 2020
General Manager of the Executive Officer Digital Strategy Department of The Bank of Yokohama,Ltd.
Jun. 2022
President and Representative Director of Sky Ocean Asset Management Co., Ltd.
Aug. 2023
Senior Specialist of NTT DATA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, Inc. (to present)
Aug. 2023
Executive Banking Strategist of NTT DATA, Inc. Financial Innovation Operations Business Design Department (to present)
Jun. 2024
Outside Auditor of the Company (to present)
Important Concurrent Positions at Other Company and Organization
  • Senior Specialist of NTT DATA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, Inc.
  • Executive Banking Strategist of NTT DATA, Inc. Financial Innovation Operations Business Design Department

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Mr. Kazuo Ishigaki, Ms. Mika Kumahira, Ms. Yumiko Masuda Mr. Akio Yamada and Yusuke Tasaka are notified to the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc as an independent officer stipulated by the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc.