PROFILE

1977 Joined the Lion Dentifrice Co., Ltd. (currently Lion Corporation)
1983 Graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York, Graduate School of Business Administration (MBA)
1988 Manager, Citibank, N.A.
1991 Representative Director, Vice President of Kraft Japan Limited (currently
Mondelez Japan Limited)
1994 Director, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Coca-Cola (Japan)Co., Ltd.
2001 Representative Director, President of Coca-Cola (Japan) Co., Ltd.
2006 Representative Director, Chairman of Coca-Cola (Japan) Co., Ltd.
2007 Representative Director, Chief Executive Partner of BrandVision Inc.
2011 Outside Director of ASKUL Corporation
2012 Corporate Advisor of Coca-Cola West Co., Ltd. [incumbent]
Director of the Board, Citibank Japan Ltd. (part time)
2013 Outside Chief Marketing Advisor of Shiseido
2014 President & CEO [incumbent], (Representative Director) [incumbent]