OFFICER List of Executives

OFFICERS

Directors

Representative Director and President

Katsuyuki Tomizawa

Katsuyuki Tomizawa

  • Biography

    1983: Joined Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    2005: Director and General Manager of Mitsubishi Electric Automation (Shanghai) Ltd.
    2008: Chairman and General Manager of Mitsubishi Electric Automation (China) Ltd.
         Chairman and General Manager of Mitsubishi Electric Automation (Hong Kong) Ltd.
    2012: Deputy General Manager of Nagoya Works, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    2015: Director and Deputy General Manager of Mitsubishi Electric (China) Ltd.
    2017: Executive Officer and Representative Director for China, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
         Chairman and General Manager of Mitsubishi Electric (China) Ltd.
    2021: Joined the RYODEN CORPORATION
         Vice President and Executive Officer
    2022: Representative Director and President (current position)



Director and Managing Executive Officer

Shunichi Higashi

Shunichi Higashi

  • Biography

    1984: Joined RYODEN CORPORATION
    2004: General Manager of Device Department 1, Semiconductor & Device Business Headquarters
    2006: General Manager of Electronic Device Department 1
         and General Manager of Planning Department, Electronic Device Business Headquarters
    2008: General Manager of Department 1, Semiconductor & Device Business Headquarters Department 3
         and General Manager of Planning Department and New Business Development Department
    2010: General Manager of Sales Department 1, Semiconductor & Device Sales Headquarters 3,
         Semiconductor & Device Business Headquarters
    2012: General Manager of Global Strategic Planning, Semiconductor & Device Business Headquarters
    2013: General Manager of Global Strategy Department, Semiconductor & Device Business Headquarters
    2014: General Manager of Global Strategy Department, Solution Business Headquarters
    2016: General Manager of Device Business Division 2, Solution Business Headquarters
         Director, Deputy General Manager of Solutions Business Headquarters
         and General Manager of Device Business Division 2
    2017: Director, Deputy General Manager of Device Systems Business Headquarters
         and General Manager of Device Business Division 2
    2018: Director, Deputy General Manager of Tokyo Branch
         Executive Officer, Deputy General Manager of Tokyo Branch
    2019: Executive Officer, General Manager of Tokyo Branch,
         Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Tokyo Branch
    2021: Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Device Systems Business Headquarters
    2023: Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Device Systems Business Headquarters
         (current position)

Kazumoto Yogosawa

Kazumoto Yogosawa

  • Biography

    1983: Joined RYODEN CORPORATION
    2002: General Manager of Semiconductor & Device Department 3, Tokyo Branch
    2008: Director and General Manager of Ryosho Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    2011: Chairman and General Manager of Ryosho Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    2013: Director of East Asia Strategy Bureau, Overseas Business Promotion Office,
         and Chairman and General Manager of Ryosho Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    2014: Deputy General Manager of Tokyo Branch
    2016: General Manager of Kanagawa Branch
    2018: General Manager of ICT Solutions Business Division
         Executive Officer, General Manager of ICT Solutions Business Division
    2021: Executive Officer, General Manager of Central Japan Branch,
         Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Central Japan Branch
    2023: Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Corporate Planning Office
    2024: Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Corporate Planning Office (current position)

External Director

Hideki Matsuo

Hideki Matsuo

  • Biography

    1982: Joined Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals Co., Ltd. (currently Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.)
    2000: Director and Factory Manager of MITSUI BISPHENOL SINGAPORE PTE LTD.
    2003: Concurrently Director and Factory Manager of MITSUI PHENOL SINGAPORE PTE LTD.
    2006: President of Shanghai Sino-Petrochemical Mitsui Chemicals Co., Ltd.
    2009: Executive Director and General Manager of Planning, Development and Licensing Department,
         Basic Chemicals Business Headquarters, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2010: Executive Director and General Manager of Planning and Management Department,
         Petrochemical Business Headquarters, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2011: Executive Director and Deputy General Manager of Production and Technology Headquarters,
         Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2013: Executive Officer and General Manager of Production and Technology Headquarters,
         Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2014: Managing Executive Officer and General Manager of Production and Technology Headquarters,
         Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2016: Director and Managing Executive Officer and General Manager of Production
         and Technology Headquarters, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2017: Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer
         and General Manager of Production and Technology Headquarters, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2018: Representative Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer (CTO), Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2020: Representative Director and Executive Vice President (CTO), Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    2022: Director of Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
         Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Toyo Engineering Corporation
         (current position)
    2023: External Director of RYODEN CORPORATION (current position)
    2024: External Director, ALCONIX CORPORATION (current position)

    Significant concurrent positions:
    Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Toyo Engineering Corporation


Goro Fujiwara

Goro Fujiwara

  • Biography

    1992: Joined Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    2019: General Manager of Business Promotion Department, Central Branch, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    2021: Vice Branch Manager of Central Branch, and General Manager of Business Promotion Department,
         Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    2022: Vice Branch Manager of Central Branch, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    2023: General Manager of Business Planning Department, Sales Division,
         Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (current position)
         Outside Auditor, Mitsubishi Electric Industrial Solutions Corporation (current position)
         Outside Auditor, Nagano Mitsubishi Electric Equipment Sales Corporation (current position)
         External Director, RYODEN CORPORATION (current position)

    Significant concurrent positions:
    General Manager of Business Planning Department, Sales Division, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Yuka Ogasawara

Yuka Ogasawara

  • Biography

    1999: Joined Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund (currently the Japan Bank for International Cooperation)
    2005: Joined Bain & Company
    2009: Joined Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
    2019: Impact Officer, Japan Social Change Promotion Organization
         (currently the Japan Social Innovation and Investment Foundation)
    2022: Outside Auditor, Rennovater Co., Ltd. (current position)
         External Director, Nissin Food Holdings Co., Ltd. (current position)
    2023: Director, Fujimura Research Institute, Ltd. (current position)
    2024: External Director, RYODEN CORPORATION (current position)
         External Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member), Orient Corporation (current position)

    Significant concurrent positions: External Director, Nissin Food Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Director, Fujimura Research Institute, Ltd.


Director and Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Hirozo Tomomori

Hirozo Tomomori

  • Biography

    1985: Joined RYODEN CORPORATION
    2011: Deputy General Manager of the Accounting Department
    2015: General Manager of the General Affairs Department of the Tokyo Branch
    2020: General Manager of the General Affairs Department
    2023: Audit and Supervisory Board Member of the Company
    2024: Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (current position)


External Director and Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Noriko Sekiguchi

Noriko Sekiguchi

  • Biography

    1994: Registered as a Certified Public Accountant
    2002: Re-registered as a Certified Public Accountant
    2010: Director of Sekiguchi Certified Public Accounting Office
         (currently Sekiguchi Noriko Certified Public Accounting Office) (current position)
    2012: Registered as a Tax Accountant
    2015: External Director of Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    2019: Executive Officer of Chifure Holdings Co., Ltd.
    2021: Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Oji Holdings Corporation (current position)
    2022: Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of RYODEN CORPORATION
         Auditor of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (current position)
    2023: External Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member) of Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
         (current position)
    2024: External Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (current position)

    Significant concurrent positions:
    Director of Sekiguchi Noriko Certified Public Accounting Office
    External Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member) of Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
    Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Oji Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Auditor of the Japan International Cooperation Agency

Thomas Witty

Thomas Witty

  • Biography

    1992: Joined Haarmann, Hemmelrath & Partner, Düsseldorf
    1995: Haarmann, Hemmelrath & Partner, Tokyo
    2006: Tokyo Managing Partner, ARQIS Foreign Law Office (current position)
    2008: Part-time lecturer in business law at the Graduate School of International Management,
         University of Tsukuba
    2013: Representative of the Japanese Office of GERMAN-JAPANESE ASSOCIATION OF JURISTS
    2022: External Director of RYODEN CORPORATION
    2024: External Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (current position)

    Significant concurrent positions:
    Tokyo Managing Partner, ARQIS Foreign Law Office


Executive Officer

Managing Executive Officer Ko Oniwa

General Manager of Central Japan Branch

Managing Executive Officer Yasumaru Tokiwa

General Manager of East Japan Branch
and General Manager of Tohoku Area of East Japan Branch

Senior Executive Officer Hiroshi Hiraide

In charge of General Affairs
and Human Resources Acting Supervisor

Senior Executive Officer Tetsuji Sorita

General Manager of Strategic Technology Center
and General Manager of New Business Promotion Office

Senior Executive Officer Keiichi Yaji

General Manager of FA & Facility Systems Division

Senior Executive Officer Shinji Inazawa

In charge of New Business Promotion
and General Manager of New Business Promotion Office
and Deputy General Manager of Corporate Planning Office, 
and General Manager of New Business Development Department, Device Systems Business Headquarters

Senior Executive Officer Shigechika Motoyama

Deputy General Manager of Device Systems Business Headquarters
and General Manager of the Third Business Unit of the Device Systems Business Headquarters

Senior Executive Officer Yasuhiro Shibata

In charge of Financial Strategy, accounting, Business Management
and General Manager of accounting

Executive Officer Takamasa Nitta

General Manager of Smart Agri Business Department, Green System Business Division
and belong to FA & Facility Systems Business Division, and President of Block Farm LLC

Executive Officer Keiichi Akashi

General Manager of East Asia Strategy Division, Corporate Planning Office
and Chairman of Ryosho Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Executive Officer Koichi Imaishi

General Manager of Human Resources

Executive Officer Norihiko Yamamoto

General Manager of Western Japan Branch

Executive Officer Noriyuki Shimizu

General Manager of Green System Business Division
and General Manager of Planning Department of Green System Business Division

Executive Officer Tomoyuki Sugai

General Manager of Southeast Asia Strategy Division, Corporate Planning Office
; Managing Director of RYOSHO (THAILAND) CO., LTD.
; Managing Director of RYOSHO ENGINEERING (THAILAND) CO., LTD.
; Managing Director of RYOSHO TECHNO SINGAPORE PTE LTD.
; Managing Director of RYOSHO MALAYSIA SDN.BHD.

Executive Officer Naoki Kasano

General Manager of the Facility Systems Division, FA & Facility Systems Business Headquarters

Executive Officer Satoshi Asahina

General Manager of First Business Division, Device Systems Business Headquarters
and General Manager of Marketing, Device Systems Business Headquarters

 

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