Management / Organization

Management

As of July 1, 2021

Director, President

Katsutaro Inabata

Biography

Year of Birth: 1959

Jan. 1989	Joined Inabata & Co., Ltd.
Jun. 1995	Director
Apr. 1996	General Manager, Plastics Div. Ⅱ
Jun. 1997	Managing Director
Jul. 2000	General Manager, IT Business Planning & Services, Corporate Communications
Jul. 2001	General Manager, Corporate Planning
Apr. 2002	General Manager, Global Environment
Jun. 2003	Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Global Strategy
Apr. 2005	Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer
Dec. 2005	Director, President (present)

Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Toyohiro Akao

Biography

Information & Electronics, Life Industry, the Americas, Europe

Year of Birth: 1959

Apr. 1982	Joined Inabata & Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2004	General Manager, Display & Imaging Div.
Jun. 2005	Executive Officer
Jun. 2010	Director, Executive Officer
Apr. 2011	General Manager, Electronics Materials & Equipment Div.
Apr. 2012	General Manager, Information & Electronics Div. I, Information & Electronics Div. II and Information & Electronics Div. III
Apr. 2013	In charge of Information & Electronics Div. I, Information & Electronics Div. II and Information & Electronics Div. III
Jun. 2013	Director, Managing Executive Officer
Jun. 2014	In charge of Chemicals Div. and Life Industry Div.
Jun. 2015	Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer (present)
Apr. 2016	In charge of Information & Electronics, Life Industry segments, the Americas and Europe (present), in charge of Chemicals segment

Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Kenichi Yokota

Biography

Administrative Affairs

Year of Birth: 1962

Jul. 1996	Joined Inabata & Co., Ltd.
Jul. 2004	General Manager, Finance
Jun. 2005	Executive Officer
Jun. 2008	Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Corporate Planning
May 2009	In charge of Internal Audit Office
Jun. 2009	General Manager, Financial Management Dpet.
Apr. 2011	Deputy General Manager, Corporate Planning Dept.
Apr. 2013	In charge of Financial Management Office, Deputy General Manager, International Affiliate Management Office
Jun. 2013	In charge of Risk Management Office
Jun. 2014	Director, Managing Executive Officer, in charge of Business Process Management Office
Apr. 2016	In charge of Financial Management, Investor Relations, Business Process Management, Risk Management, International Affiliate Management
Jun. 2016	In charge of General Affairs, Information Technology
Jun. 2017	Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer (present)
Jun. 2021	In charge of Administrative Affairs (present)

Director, Managing Executive Officer

Masahiro Sugiyama

Biography

Chemicals, Information & Electronics (assisting), Northeast Asia

Year of Birth: 1958

Jul. 2002	Joined Inabata & Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2010	Executive Officer, General Manager, Plastics Div. Ⅱ
Apr. 2014	General Manager, Information & Electronics Div. I
Jun. 2016	Director, Executive Officer
Jun. 2018	Director, Managing Executive Officer (present), in charge of Information & Electronics segment (assisting)(present), Northeast Asia (present)
Jun. 2021	In charge of Chemicals segment (present)

Director, Managing Executive Officer

Noriomi Yasue

Biography

Plastics, Southeast Asia

Year of Birth: 1957

Apr. 1980	Joined Inabata & Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2013	General Manager, Plastics Div. I
Apr. 2014	General Manager, Plastics Compound Business Office
Jun. 2014	Executive Officer
Jun. 2017	Director, Executive Officer, in charge of Asia, Plastics Segment (present)
Jun. 2018	Director, Managing Executive Officer, in charge of Southeast Asia (present)

Director

Kenji Ohno

Biography

Year of Birth: 1963

Apr. 1987	Joined Sumitomo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (now Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.).
Apr. 2006	General Manager, Legal Dept., Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2016	Executive Officer, General Manager of Legal Dept., Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2020	Managing Executive Officer, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (present)
Jun. 2021	Director, Inabata & Co., Ltd. (present)

Director

Kiyoshi Sato*

Biography

Year of Birth: 1956

Apr. 1979	Joined Tokyo Electron Ltd.
Jun. 2003	President and CEO, Tokyo Electron Ltd.
Apr. 2009	Vice Chairman of the Board, Tokyo Electron Ltd.
Jun. 2011	Chairman of the Board, Tokyo Electron Europe Ltd.
Nov. 2013	President, TEL Solar AG
Jun. 2017	Outside Director, Toshiba Machine Co., Ltd. (now Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd.) (present)
Jun. 2019	Outside Director, Inabata & Co., Ltd. (present)
Jun. 2019	Outside Director, Mazda Motor Corp. (present)

Director

Kenji Hamashima*

Biography

Year of Birth: 1959

Apr. 1982	Joined Ushio Inc.
Apr. 1999	President and Chief Executive Officer, Ushio America, Inc.
Nov. 2000	Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Christie Digital Systems Canada Inc.
Apr. 2004	Group Senior Executive Officer, Ushio Inc.
Apr. 2007	Group Managing Executive Officer, Ushio Inc.
Jun. 2010	Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, Ushio Inc.
Apr. 2014	Representative Director and Senior Executive Vice President, Ushio Inc.
Oct. 2014	President and Chief Executive Officer, Ushio Inc.
Apr. 2019	Corporate Adviser, Ushio Inc.
Apr. 2020	Special Adviser, Ushio Inc.
Jun. 2020	Outside Director, Inabata & Co., Ltd. (present)

Director

Takako Hagiwara*

Biography

Year of Birth: 1961

Apr. 1984	Joined Sony Corp. (now Sony Group Corp.)
Apr. 2002	General Manager, Human Resources Div., NACS, Sony Corp.
Apr. 2006	General Manager, Human Resources Development Div., Ccorporate Human Resources, Sony Corp.
Apr. 2008	General Manager, Diversity Development Div., Corporate Human Resources, Sony Corp.
Apr. 2014	Representative Director, Sony Hikari Corp. and Sony Kibou Corp. (now Sony Kibou/Hikari Corp.)
Feb. 2015	Director, Chief Health Officer, Green House Co., Ltd.
Jul. 2020	Representative Director, DDD Corp. (present)
May 2021	Outside Director, Twinbird Corp. (present)
Jun. 2021	Outside Director, Inabata & Co., Ltd. (present)
Jun. 2021	Outside Director, NEC Capital Solutions Ltd. (present)

(*) Outside directors meet the independence criteria set out in the Company's Criteria for Independence of Outside Officers and the requirements for independent officers stipulated by the Tokyo Stock Exchange.