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Executives

Director

  • President
    Masami Iida
    Born on Feb. 24, 1957
    Apr. 1979Joined the Company
    Dec. 2003Manager, Shiga Plant, Production Division
    Jun. 2006Operating Officer & Manager, Shiga Plant, Production Division
    Oct. Operating Officer & Vice-Manager, Production Division
    Jun. 2009Operating Officer & Vice-Manager, Bearing Division
    Jun. 2010Senior Operating Officer & Vice-Manager, Bearing Division
    Jun. 2011Director, Senior Operating Officer, & Vice-Manager, Bearing Division
    Jul. Director, Senior Operating Officer, & Manager, Bearing Division No. 1
    Apr. 2013Director, Senior Operating Officer, Vice-Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Jan. 2014Director, Senior Operating Officer, Vice-Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    and Director, Manufacturing Innovation Center
    Apr. 2015Director, Senior Operating Officer, & General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Jun. 2016Director, Managing Operating Officer, & General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Jun. 2017President & Chief Operating Officer (current position)
  • Director
    Kazuharu Tanabe
    Born on Sep. 19, 1962
    Apr. 1986Joined the Company
    Jun. 1999Oiles Tribomet GmbH
    President (current name: Oiles Deutschland GmbH)
    Jun. 2008Manager, Corporate Strategy Dept., Corporate Planning Division
    Apr. 2010Manager, Shiga Plant, Production Division
    Jun. 2011Operating Officer & Manager, Shiga Plant, Production Division
    Jul. Operating Officer & Manager, Shiga Plant, Bearing Division No. 2
    May 2013Operating Officer & President, Oiles ECO
    Jun. 2015Senior Operating Officer & President, Oiles ECO
    Jun. 2016Director, Senior Operating Officer, & President, Oiles ECO
    Apr. 2017Director, Senior Operating Officer, & Manager, Damping & Isolation Division
    Apr. 2021Director, Managing Operating Officer, & Manager, Bearing Division
    Apr. 2023Director (current position)
  • Director
    Satoshi Miyazaki
    Born on Nov. 20, 1960
    Jul. 2013Joined the Company Manager, Financial & Accounting Dept.
    Apr. 2015Vice-Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division & Manager, Financial & Accounting Dept.
    Jun. Operating Officer, Vice-Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division, & Manager, Financial & Accounting Dept.
    Jun. 2017Senior Operating Officer, & General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Jun. 2018Director, Senior Operating Officer, & General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Apr. 2021Director, Managing Operating Officer, & Manager, Damping & Isolation Division
    Apr. 2023Director (current position)
  • Director
    Yoshikazu Sakairi
    Born on Aug. 10, 1966
    Apr. 1989Joined the Company
    Apr. 2014Manager, Engineering & Design Dept., Bearing Division No. 2
    Jan. 2016Vice-Department Manager, Bearing Planning Dept., Bearing Division No. 1 & 2
    Mar. President, Oiles India Private Ltd.
    Jun. 2018Operating Officer & President, Oiles India Private Ltd.
    Oct. Operating Officer & Manager, Corporate Strategy Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Apr. 2019Operating Officer, General Manager of Planning Control,
    & Manager, Corporate Strategy Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Apr. 2021Senior Operating Officer & General Manager of Planning Control
    & Manager, Corporate Strategy Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Apr. 2022Senior Operating Officer, General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division, General Manager of Planning Control, &
    & Manager, Corporate Strategy Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Jun. Director, Senior Operating Officer, & General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Manager, Corporate Strategy Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Apr. 2023Director, Operating Officer, General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division, and General Manager of Planning Control
    and Manager, Corporate Strategy Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Oct. 2023Director, Operating Officer, General Manager of the Corporate Planning & Administrative Division, and General Manager of the Planning Domain (current position)
  • Outside Director
    Yasuji Omura
    Born on Feb. 14, 1954
    Apr. 1979Joined Mitsui Petrochemical Industry (current name: Mitsui Chemicals)
    Jun. 2005Operating Officer & Manager, Basic Chemical Products Planning and Administration Dept.
    and Manager, Raw Materials Purchasing Dept. at Mitsui
    Jun. 2009Managing Director, Manager, Corporate Planning Dept., and General Manager for China at Mitsui
    Jun. 2011Senior Managing Director, Director of Corporate Planning, Promotion of New Business,
    and Responsible Care at Mitsui
    Apr. 2013Vice President, Operating Officer, Manager, Production & Technology Dept., Director of SCM, Logistics, and Purchasing at Mitsui
    Jun. 2016Vice President, Operating Officer. and General Manager, Base Materials Division at Mitsui
    Apr. 2018Special Assistant to President & Director of Vietnam Projects at Mitsui
    Apr. 2019Special Counselor to Mitsui
    Apr. 2020Counselor to Mitsui (stepped down in June 2020)
    Jun. Outside Director at Oiles (current position)
    Jun. 2021Outside Director, Gunei Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (current position)
  • Outside Director
    Rika Miyagawa
    Born on Aug. 26, 1960
    Apr. 1983Joined Fujitsu Personal Computer Systems, Ltd.
    Apr. 1985Joined Fujitsu OA, Ltd.
    Nov. 1989Joined Kawasaki Air Service, Ltd.
    (current name: “K” Line Logistics, Ltd.)
    Jul. 2013Director, Office to Promote BPI & Director, Internal Audit Office at “K” Line Logistics
    Jul. 2014Director, Office to Promote BPI at “K” Line Logistics
    Jun. 2016Director (Director of the Office to Promote BPI & Director of Information Systems) at “K” Line Logistics (stepped down in June 2019)
    Jun. 2021Outside Director at Oiles (current position)

Audit & Supervisory Board Member

  • Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    Katsuhiro Mizoguchi
    Born on Aug. 13, 1960
    Apr. 1983Joined the Company
    Oct. 2009Vice-Department Manager, Bearing Planning Dept., Bearing Division
    Apr. 2011Tokyo Sales Branch, Sales Dept. No. 1, Bearing Division
    Apr. 2012Manager, Legal Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Apr. 2019Vice-Department Manager, Legal Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Jan. 2020Vice-Department Manager, Legal Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    & Vice-Office Manager, Internal Audit Office
    Jun. Audit & Supervisory Board Member (current position)
  • Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    Hiroshi Suda
    Born on Mar. 26, 1959
    Apr. 1982Joined the Company
    Mar. 2007President, OILES AMERICA CORPORATION
    Jun. 2010Operating Officer & President, OILES AMERICA CORPORATION
    Apr. 2014Senior Operating Officer & Manager, Bearing Division No. 2
    Jun. Director, Senior Operating Officer, & Manager, Bearing Division No. 2
    Apr. 2016Director, Senior Operating Officer, & Manager, Bearing Division
    Jun. 2018Director, Managing Operating Officer, & Manager, Bearing Division
    Apr. 2021Director, Managing Operating Officer, & General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
    Apr. 2022Director
    Jun. Audit & Supervisory Board Member (current position)
  • Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    Tatsuhiro Maeda
    Born on Apr. 21, 1961
    Oct. 1989Joined Tohmatsu Awoki & Sanwa (current name: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC) (left the firm in Dec. 2006)
    Aug. 1994Registered as a Certified Public Accountant
    Jan. 2007Head, Tatsuhiro Maeda Certified Public Accounting Office (current position)
    Feb. Registered as a tax accountant
    Jul. 2015Outside Auditor, Nippon View Hotel Co. (stepped down in Sep. 2019)
    Jun. 2018Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member at Oiles (current position)
  • Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    Takeo Sakakibara
    Born on Nov. 22, 1960
    Apr. 1983Joined Lion Corporation
    Sep. 2002Head, Takeo Sakakibara Tax Accounting Office (current position)
    Mar. 2006Director, Corporate Planning Dept. at Lion
    Jan. 2008Director, Living Care Business Dept., Household Products Div. at Lion
    Jan. 2010Executive Officer & Executive General Manager, Health Care Products Div. at Lion
    Jan. 2012Executive Officer at Lion & President, Lion Trading Co., Ltd. (current name: Lion Pet Co., Ltd.)
    Jan. 2016Executive Officer & Assistant to the President at Lion
    Mar. Director, Executive Officer, Responsible for Risk Management, the Corporate Planning Dept., the Finance Dept., the Consumer Service Center, the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Quality Assurance Dept., and the Legal Dept. at Lion
    Mar. 2017Director, Senior Executive Officer, Responsible for Risk Management, the Corporate Planning Dept., the Finance Dept., the Consumer Service Center, the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Quality Assurance Dept., and the Legal Dept. at Lion (stepped down in Mar. 2022)
    Jun. 2022Outside Director, Comany Inc. (current position)
    Dec. Advisor to DAC Holdings Co., Ltd. (current position)
    Jun. 2023Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member at Oiles (current position)

Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer Masami Iida
Operating Officer Yoshikazu Sakairi General Manager, Corporate Planning & Administrative Division, General Manager of Planning Control, & Department Manager, Corporate Strategy Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
Operating Officer Kazuhiro Yamamoto Manager, Production Division
Operating Officer Kiyofumi Okutsu President, Unipla Corporation
Operating Officer Misao Yoneyama Manager, General Affairs Dept., Corporate Planning & Administrative Division
Operating Officer Toshihiko Sekine Manager, General Bearing Division
Operating Officer Hikaru Ozaki Manager, Automotive Bearing Division
Operating Officer Koichi Masuda Manager, Damping & Isolation Division