Leadership of DNP

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  • Chairman

    Yoshitoshi Kitajima

    • May 1963 Joined the Company
    • Jul. 1967 Director of the Company
    • Jul. 1970 Managing Director of the Company
    • Jan. 1972 Senior Managing Director of the Company
    • Aug. 1975 Director, Vice President of the Company
    • Dec. 1979 President of the Company
    • Jun. 2018 Chairman of the Company
  • President

    Yoshinari Kitajima

    • Apr. 1987 Joined The Fuji Bank Ltd.
    • Mar. 1995 Joined the Company
    • Jun. 2001 Director of the Company
    • Jun. 2003 Managing Director of the Company
    • Jun. 2005 Senior Managing Director of the Company
    • Jun. 2009 Executive Vice President of the Company
    • Jun. 2018 President of the Company
    • Apr. 2022 President, Chairman of Sustainability Committee of the Company
  • Senior Managing Director

    Kenji Miya

    • Apr. 1978 Joined the Company
    • Jul. 2003 General Manager of Personnel Dept. of the Company
    • Jun. 2010 Corporate Officer (Yakuin), General Manager of Personnel Dept. of the Company
    • Jun. 2018 Managing Director of the Company
    • Jun. 2020 Senior Managing Director of the Company
    • Jun. 2021 Senior Managing Director (Daihyo Torishimariyaku Senmu) of the Company
    • Apr. 2022 Senior Managing Director (Daihyo Torishimariyaku Senmu), managing Human Capital Sector, Information and Communications Sector of the Company, and in charge of IR and Public Relations Div. and Corporate Administration Dept.
  • Senior Managing Director

    Masato Yamaguchi

    • Apr. 1975 Joined the Company
    • Dec. 1994 General Manager of R&D 1st Dept., General Production Research Center of the Company
    • Jun. 2008 Corporate Officer (Yakuin), Deputy General Manager of Display Components Operations of the Company
    • Jun. 2012 Senior Corporate Officer, General Manager of Fine Electronics Operations of the Company
    • Jun. 2017 Senior Executive Corporate Officer, in charge of Living Spaces Operations, Mobility Operations and High-Performance Materials Operations of the Company
    • Jun. 2021 Senior Managing Director (Daihyo Torishimariyaku Senmu), managing R&D and Engineering Management Sector, Lifestyle and Industrial Supplies Sector and Electronics Sector of the Company
  • Managing Director

    Satoru Inoue

    • Apr. 1978 Joined the Company
    • Oct. 2008 General Manager of Technology Development Center of the Company
    • Jun. 2013 Director, in charge of Technical & Engineering Div., Technology Development Center, Environment & Product Liability Dept. of the Company
    • Jun. 2015 Managing Director of the Company
    • Apr. 2021 Managing Director, in charge of R&D and Engineering Management Div. and Technology Development Center of the Company
  • Managing Director

    Hirofumi Hashimoto

    • Apr. 1981 Joined the Company
    • Jun. 2015 Corporate Officer (Yakuin), General Manager of Strategic Business Planning Dept. of the Company
    • Apr. 2016 Director of Maruzen CHI Holdings Co., Ltd.
    • Jun. 2018 Senior Corporate Officer, in charge of Strategic Business Planning & Development Div. of the Company
      Statutory Auditor of Nihon Unisys, Ltd. (currently BIPROGY Inc.) (current)
    • Jun. 2020 Managing Director, in charge of Strategic Business Planning & Development Div. and Value Creation & Promotion Div. of the Company
  • Managing Director

    Masafumi Kuroyanagi

    • Apr. 1983 Joined the Company
    • Apr. 2004 General Manager of Finance & Accounting 1st Dept., Finance & Accounting Division of the Company
    • Jun. 2010 President and Representative Director of DNP Total Process Warabi Co., Ltd.
    • Jun. 2015 Corporate Officer (Yakuin), General Manager of Finance & Accounting Division of the Company
    • Apr. 2019 Senior Corporate Officer, in charge of Finance & Accounting Division of the Company
    • Jun. 2021 Managing Director, in charge of Finance & Accounting Division of the Company
  • Director

    Minako Miyama

    • Apr. 1986 Joined the Company
    • Apr. 2005 General Manager of VR Planning and Development Office, DB Division, C&I Operations of the Company
    • Jul. 2014 General Manager of Recruiting and Training Dept. of the Company
    • Jun. 2018 Corporate Officer, General Manager of Recruiting and Training Dept., and Diversity Promotion Dept. of the Company
    • Oct. 2019 Corporate Officer, in charge of Recruiting and Training Dept., and Diversity Promotion Dept. of the Company
    • Jun. 2021 Director of the Company
    • Oct. 2021 Director, in charge of Recruiting and Training Dept. and Diversity & Inclusion Promotion Dept. of the Company
  • Director

    Tsukasa Miyajima
    (Outside Director)

    • Apr. 1990 Professor of Keio University, Faculty of Law
    • Apr. 2003 Registered as an attorney at law at the Daini Tokyo Bar Association (current)
    • Jun. 2014 Director of the Company
    • Apr. 2016 Emeritus Professor of Keio University Professor of Asahi University, Faculty of Law and Graduate School of Law (currently serving)
  • Director

    Kazuyuki Sasajima
    (Outside Director)

    • Apr. 1982 Joined Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. (Manufacturing Engineering Research Center)
    • Apr. 1989 Associate Professor of Saitama University, Faculty of Engineering
    • Dec. 1999 Professor of Tokyo Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering
    • Apr. 2016 Professor of Tokyo Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, Department of Systems and Control Engineering
    • Mar. 2019 Emeritus Professor of Tokyo Institute of Technology
    • Jun. 2020 Director of the Company
  • Director

    Yoshiaki Tamura
    (Outside Director)

    • Apr. 1979 Joined Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. (currently AGC Inc.)
    • Mar. 2013 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, Overall business management, GM of Technology General Division, Deputy leader of AGC Group Improvement Activities of Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.
    • Mar. 2014 Executive Vice President, President of Glass Company of Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.
    • Mar. 2017 Executive Fellow of Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. (retired in Mar. 2019)
    • Mar. 2018 Outside Director of DIC Corporation (current)
    • Jun. 2018 Outside Director of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
    • Jun. 2022 Director of the Company
  • Director

    Hiroshi Shirakawa
    (Outside Director)

    • Apr. 1979 Joined TAISEI CORPORATION
    • Apr. 2011 Trustee, General Manager, Corporate Planning Department, Corporate Planning Office of TAISEI CORPORATION
    • Apr. 2012 Executive Officer, Deputy Chief of Corporate Planning Office, General Manager, Corporate Planning Department of TAISEI CORPORATION
    • Apr. 2015 Managing Executive Officer, Chief of Yokohama Branch of TAISEI CORPORATION
    • Jun. 2019 Senior Managing Executive Officer, Member of the Board, Chief of Marketing & Sales (Building Construction) Division II of TAISEI CORPORATION
    • Jun. 2021 Advisor of TAISEI CORPORATION
    • Jun. 2022 Director of the Company
  • Standing Statutory Auditor

    Naoki Hoshino

    Toshio Sano

    Kazuhisa Morigayama
    (Outside Statutory Auditor)

  • Statutory Auditor

    Makoto Matsuura
    (Outside Statutory Auditor)

    Taeko Ishii
    (Outside Statutory Auditor)

  • Senior Executive Corporate Officers

    Sakae Hikita

    Motoharu Kitajima

    Ryuji Minemura

    Morihiro Muramoto

    Mitsuru Tsuchiya

  • Senior Corporate Officers

    Toshiki Sugimoto

    Kiyotaka Nakagawa

    Nobuyuki Asaba

    Kazuhiko Sugita

    Yoshiki Numano

    Osamu Nakamura

    Toru Miyake

    Mitsuru Iida

    Takahito Kanazawa

  • Corporate Officers

    Ryota Chiba

    Kazuhisa Kobayashi

    Go Miyazaki

    Naohiro Nishizawa

    Kazuo Murakami

    Hiroyuki Matsumura

    Takuya Goto

    Minoru Nakanishi

    Hiroyuki Sone

    Yasuyuki Tani

    Ariyoshi Matsumura