Chairman of the Board
Mitsuyoshi Shibata
Date of Birth: November 5, 1953
| Apr. 1977 | Joined Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
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| Apr. 1997 | General Manager of Optical Device Development Department, Information System Division |
| Apr. 2002 | General Manager of Optical Component Department, FITEL Products Division |
| June 2003 | Senior Manager of Patent Strategy Unit, Patent & Licensing Department |
| June 2005 | Head of Yokohama R&D Laboratories, Research & Development Division |
| Apr. 2007 | General Manager of Corporate Strategy Planning Department |
| Jan. 2008 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Corporate Strategy Planning Department |
| June 2009 | Corporate Vice President and Vice President of Metals Company |
| June 2009 | Corporate Senior Vice President and President of Metals Company |
| June 2010 | Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, President of Metals Company |
| Apr. 2012 | President and Representative Director |
| Nov. 2013 | President and Representative Director, General Manager of Global Group Management Division |
| Dec. 2014 | President and Representative Director, General Manager of Global Group Management Division and General Manager of the Nikko Snow Damage Recovery Task Force |
| Feb. 2015 | President and Representative Director, General Manager of Global Group Management Division |
| Apr. 2016 | President and Representative Director |
| Apr. 2017 | Chairman and Director (present post) |
President (Representative)
Keiichi Kobayashi
Date of Birth: June 24, 1959
| Apr. 1985 | Joined Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
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| Oct. 2004 | General Manager of the Manufacturing Department, Nikko Copper and Brass Factory, Metals Company |
| Aug. 2009 | Assistant Manager of the Metals Company |
| June 2010 | General Manger of the Cost Reduction Department |
| Apr. 2012 | General Manager of the Magnet Wire Division, Electronics & Automotive Systems Company |
| Apr. 2013 | General Manager of the Magnet Wire Division |
| Feb. 2014 | General Manager of the Copper & High Performance Material Products Division, General Manager of the Magnet Wire Division, and General Manager of the Snow Disaster Recovery Division's Production & Sales Management Department as well as Head of its Nikko Manufacturing System Maintenance Team |
| Apr. 2014 | Corporate Vice President and General Manager of Copper & High Performance Material Products Division, and General Manager of the Snow Disaster Recovery Division's Production & Sales Management Department as well as Head of its Nikko Manufacturing System Maintenance Team |
| Jan. 2015 | Corporate Vice President and General Manager of the Copper & High Performance Material Products Division |
| Feb. 2015 | Corporate Vice President and General Manager of the Copper & High Performance Material Products Division as well as Head of its Copper Recovery Project Team |
| Apr. 2015 | Corporate Senior Vice President, Advisor of Automotive Electronics Material Business, and General Manager of the Copper & High Performance Material Products Division as well as Head of its Copper Recovery Project Team |
| June 2015 | Director, Member of the Board, Corporate Senior Vice President, Advisor for the Automotive & Electronics Material Business, General Manager of the Copper & High Performance Material Products Division as well as Head of its Copper Recovery Project Team |
| Apr. 2016 | Representative Director, Member of the Board, Corporate Executive Vice President, and General Manager of the Global Marketing Sales Division |
| Apr. 2017 | President and Representative Director , Member of the Board (present post) |
Director and Member of the Board (Outside director, part-time)
Osamu Tsukamoto
Date of Birth: June 11, 1953
| Apr. 1977 | Joined the Ministry of International Trade & Industry (currently Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry) |
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| July 2003 | Deputy Director-General for Regional Economic and Industrial Policy Group, and Agency for Natural Resources and Energy |
| June 2004 | Director-General for Manufacturing Industries Bureau |
| July 2006 | Deputy Director-General for Technology Policy Coordination |
| July 2008 | Director-General, Kanto Bureau for Economy, Trade and Industry |
| July 2009 | Director-General for Regional Economic and Industrial Policy |
| July 2010 | Retire from office |
| Oct. 2010 | Distinguished Professor of Tokyo University of Science Advisor of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (part-time) |
| June 2013 | Director (Outside) of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (present post) |
| Mar. 2014 | Retire from Distinguished Professor of Tokyo University of Science |
| June 2014 | President of Japan Coal Energy Center (currently JAPAN COAL FRONTIER ORGANIZATION, present post) |
Director and Member of the Board (Outside director, part-time)
Takashi Tsukamoto
Date of Birth: August 2, 1950
| Apr. 1974 | Joined The Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank., Ltd. (now Mizuho Bank, Ltd.) |
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| Apr. 2002 | Executive Officer / General Manager of Human Resources Division of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. (now Mizuho Bank, Ltd.) |
| Mar. 2003 | Managing Executive Officer / Head of Risk Management Group and Head of Human Resources Group of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |
| Apr. 2004 | Managing Executive Officer / Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. |
| Mar. 2006 | Managing Director / Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. |
| Apr. 2007 | Deputy President of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. |
| Apr. 2008 | Deputy President-Executive Officer / Head of Financial Control and Accounting Group of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |
| June 2008 | Deputy President / Head of Financial Control and Accounting Group of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |
| Apr. 2009 | President & CEO of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |
| June 2011 | Chairman of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. and President & CEO of Mizuho Bank, Ltd. |
| July 2013 | Chairman of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. and Chairman of Mizuho Bank, Ltd. |
| Nov. 2013 | Chairman of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |
| Apr. 2014 | Senior Advisor of Mizuho Financial Group |
| Apr. 2017 | Honorary Advisor of Mizuho Financial Group (present post) |
| June 2017 | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member (present post) |
| June 2021 | Director (Outside) of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (present post) |
Director and Member of the Board (Outside director, part-time)
Yoshiro Miyokawa
Date of Birth: December 28, 1952
| Apr. 1975 | Joined Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (presently Astellas Pharma Inc.) |
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| Jan. 2003 | General Manager, Business Process Innovation Promotion Department, Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical |
| Sep. 2004 | Leader, Integration Secretariat, Merger Preparatory Committee, Group Strategy Planning Department, Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical |
| Apr. 2005 | General Manager, Integration Promotion Department, Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| Sep. 2005 | Executive Officer and General Manager, Business Innovation Department, Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| Apr. 2006 | Executive Officer and General Manager, Human Resources Department, Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| Apr. 2008 | Executive Officer and Chief Administrative Officer, Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| June 2008 | Senior Executive Officer and Chief Administrative Officer, Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| June 2011 | Vice President and Executive Officer, Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| June 2013 | Representative Director & Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer, Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| June 2017 | Retired from Astellas Pharma Inc. |
| June 2019 | Director (Outside) of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (present post) |
Director and Member of the Board (Outside director, part-time)
Yukiko Yabu
Date of Birth: June 23, 1958
| Apr. 1981 | Joined Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (presently Panasonic Corporation) |
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| Jan. 2006 | Director of Lifestyle Value Research Laboratory, R&D Headquarters, Home Appliances Company, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. |
| Jan. 2011 | Director of Global Consumer Research Center, Corporate Brand Strategy Division, Panasonic Corporation |
| Apr. 2012 | Director of Consumer Research Center, Global Consumer Marketing Sector, Panasonic Corporation |
| Apr. 2013 | Director and Group Manager responsible for consumer research at the Global Marketing Planning Center, Appliances Company, Panasonic Corporation |
| Mar. 2014 | Retired from Panasonic Corporation |
| June 2014 | Director (Outside) of DUSKIN CO., LTD. |
| June 2015 | Director (Outside) of TAKARA HOLDINGS INC. |
| June 2016 | Director (Outside) of Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd. (present post) |
| June 2017 | Retired from the position of Outside Director, DUSKIN CO., LTD. |
| June 2018 | Retired from the position of Outside Director, TAKARA HOLDINGS INC. |
| June 2019 | Director (Outside) of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (present post) |
Director and Member of the Board (Outside director, part-time)
Tamotsu Saito
Date of Birth: July 13, 1952
| Apr. 1975 | Joined Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (currently IHI) |
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| July 2004 | General Manager, Planning & Control Department, Aero-Engine & Space Operations |
| June 2006 | Executive Officer, Vice-President, Aero-Engine & Space Operations |
| Jan. 2008 | Executive Officer, President of Aero-Engine & Space Operations |
| Apr. 2008 | Board Director, Executive Officer, President of Aero-Engine & Space Operations |
| Apr. 2009 | Board Director, Managing Executive Officer, President of Aero-Engine & Space Operations |
| Apr. 2011 | Executive Vice President |
| Apr. 2012 | President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Apr. 2016 | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer |
| Apr. 2017 | Chairman of the Board |
| June 2020 | Senior Counselor, IHI Corporation (present post) |
| June 2021 | Director (Outside) of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (present post) |
Representative Director and Corporate Senior Executive Vice President, General Manager, Corporate Strategy & Direction Division
Hiroyuki Ogiwara
Date of Birth: February 18, 1961
| Apr.1983 | Joined Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
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| Dec. 2003 | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of OFS Fitel, LLC |
| Nov. 2005 | Manager of Tax & Accounting Department |
| June 2009 | General Manager of Finance & Accounting Department |
| Apr. 2013 | General Manager of Finance & Accounting Department, Finance & Procurement Division |
| Apr. 2014 | Corporate Vice President and General Manager of Finance & Procurement Division |
| June 2014 | Director and Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Finance & Procurement Division |
| Apr. 2016 | Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, General Manager of Finance & Procurement Division and General Manager of Global Group Management Division |
| Apr. 2017 | Director and Corporate Executive Vice President, General Manager of Finance & Procurement Division and General Manager of Global Group Management Division |
| Apr. 2018 | Director and Corporate Executive Vice President, General Manager of Finance & Procurement Division |
| Apr. 2019 | Representative Director and Corporate Senior Executive Vice President, Chief of Transformation Division |
| Apr. 2021 | Representative Director and Corporate Senior Executive Vice President, General Manager, Corporate Strategy & Direction Division (Present Post) |
Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, General Manager, Global Marketing Sales Division
Osamu Kuroda
Date of Birth: July 21, 1959
| Apr. 1983 | Joined Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
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| Apr. 2007 | General Manager of Sales Department of Telecommunication Division, Telecommunications Company, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
| Dec. 2009 | Assistant Manager of Corporate Planning Department |
| Apr. 2010 | General Manger of Group Business Management Department |
| Apr. 2012 | Assistant Manager of Electronics & automotive Systems Company |
| Apr. 2013 | General Manager of Sales Planning & Marketing Department, Sales & Marketing Division |
| Apr. 2015 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Kansai Branch and Hokuriku Sub Branch, Sales & Marketing Division |
| Apr. 2016 | Corporate Vice President, Deputy General Manager, the Global Marketing Sales Division, General Manager of Kansai Branch and Hokuriku Sub Branch in the said division |
| Apr. 2017 | Corporate Senior Vice President, General Manager of the Global Marketing Sales Division |
| June 2017 | Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, General Manager of the Global Marketing Sales Division |
| Apr.2020 | Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, General Manager of the Global Marketing Sales Division (present post) |
Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, General Manager, Business Basis Transformation Division
Satoshi Miyamoto
Date of Birth: February 20, 1962
| Apr. 1984 | Joined Ministry of Trade and Industry (current Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) |
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| July 1999 | Director, Information Disclosure Promotion Office, Public Relations Office, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| June 2001 | Deputy Director, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) New York Center |
| June 2004 | Director, Commodity Derivatives Division, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| Apr. 2006 | Canon Inc. (exchange via Act on Personnel Exchange Between the Government Sector and Private Enterprises) |
| June 2010 | Counselor to the Commissioner of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| Apr. 2011 | Councilor for Policy Evaluation, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| Feb. 2012 | Councilor, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Manufacturing Industries Bureau) |
| June 2013 | Deputy Chairman, JETRO |
| Oct. 2015 | Deputy Commissioner of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| June 2016 | Commissioner of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| July 2017 | Retired from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| Nov. 2017 | Advisor (full-time), Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
| Apr. 2018 | Corporate Vice President, and General Manager of Administration & CSR Division |
| Apr. 2019 | Corporate Senior Vice President, and General Manager of Administration & CSR Division |
| June 2019 | Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, and General Manager of Administration & CSR Division |
| Apr. 2021 | Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, and General Manager, Business Basis Transformation Division (Present Post) |
Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, General Manager, Finance & Global Management Division
Akihiro Fukunaga
Date of Birth: January 29, 1964
| Apr. 1986 | Joined Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
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| Nov. 2005 | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, OFS Fitel, LLC |
| Aug. 2009 | Manager, Corporate Tax Section, Finance & Accounting Department, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
| Aug. 2011 | Manager, Corporate Accounting Section, Finance & Accounting Department, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
| June 2013 | Manager, Corporate Accounting and Tax Section, Finance & Accounting Department, Finance & Procurement Division |
| Nov. 2013 | General Manager, Global Group Management Office, Global Group Management Division |
| Apr. 2016 | General Manager, Finance & Accounting Department, Finance & Procurement Division |
| Apr. 2018 | Corporate Vice President, Global Management Division |
| Apr. 2019 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Finance & Global Management Division |
| June 2019 | Director and Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Finance & Global Management Division |
| Apr. 2021 | Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, Manager of Finance & Global Management Division (Present Post) |
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Full-time)
Nozomu Amano
Date of Birth: July 15, 1956
| Apr. 1980 | Joined Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
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| June 2004 | General Manager of Legal Department |
| June 2008 | General Manager of HR & Administration Department |
| Mar. 2009 | General Manager of HR & Administration Department and General Manager of Corporate Business Research Department |
| June 2010 | Director and Corporate Vice President and CSO |
| Apr. 2012 | Director and Corporate Vice President, CSRO |
| Apr. 2013 | Director and Corporate Vice President, General Manager of the Administration & CSR Division |
| Apr. 2014 | Director and Corporate Senior Vice President, General Manager of the Administration & CSR Division |
| Apr. 2018 | Director |
| June 2018 | Audit & Supervisory Board Member (present post) |
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Full-time)
Takahiro Kashiwagi
Date of Birth: July 25, 1959
| Apr. 1983 | Joined Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
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| June 2007 | General Manager of Administration Department, CSR Division |
| June 2008 | General Manager of Legal Department |
| Apr. 2012 | General Manager of Corporate Strategy Planning Department and General Manager of Group Business Management Department |
| Apr. 2013 | General Manager of Corporate Strategy Planning Department, Strategy Division |
| Apr. 2014 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Magnet Wire Division |
| Apr. 2016 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Magnet Wire Division, Electronics Component Material Division |
| Apr. 2017 | Corporate Vice President, Deputy General Manager of Administration & CSR Division |
| June 2018 | Audit & Supervisory Board Member (present post) |
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Full-time)
Yoshiaki Mizota
Date of Birth: April 1, 1959
| Apr. 1983 | Joined Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. |
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| Sep. 2001 | General Manager, Chiba Telecommunications Manufacturing Department, Optcom Business Division |
| June 2002 | General Manager, Mie Telecommunications Manufacturing Department, Optcom Business Division |
| Oct. 2003 | General Manager, Mie Telecommunications Manufacturing Department, Telecommunications Company |
| Mar. 2006 | General Manager, Technology Development Department, Telecommunications Company |
| Mar. 2007 | General Manager, Fiber & Cable Manufacturing Department, Telecommunications Company |
| Aug. 2010 | Director and Senior Vice President, OFS Fitel, LLC |
| Apr. 2011 | Corporate Vice President of Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Director and Senior Vice President of OFS Fitel, LLC |
| Apr. 2012 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager, Fiber & Cable Business Division, Telecommunications Company |
| Apr. 2013 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager of the Fiber & Cable Business Division and General Manager of the Electron Beam Business Division |
| Apr. 2015 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager of Production Technology Division |
| Apr. 2017 | Corporate Vice President, General Manager of MONOZUKURI Innovation Division |
| Apr. 2018 | Corporate Senior Vice President and General Manager of MONOZUKURI Innovation Division |
| Apr. 2019 | Advisor, MONOZUKURI Innovation Division |
| June 2019 | Audit & Supervisory Board Member (present post) |
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Outside, part-time)
Kunihiko Sakai
Date of Birth: March 4, 1954
| Apr. 1979 | Public Prosecutor ,Tokyo District Public Prosecutors’ Office |
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| July 1998 | Senior Counsel, Minister's Secretariat of Ministry of Justice |
| Apr. 2000 | Public Prosecutor of Tokyo High Public Prosecutors Office and Assistant Director, Public Security Department of Tokyo District Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| Apr. 2002 | Director, the United Nations Asia And Far East Institute for Crime Prevention |
| July 2005 | Director, Trial Department of Tokyo High Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| July 2006 | Public Prosecutor, Supreme Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| June 2007 | Chief Public Prosecutor, Nara District Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| July 2008 | Director-General, General Affairs Department of Supreme Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| June 2010 | Director, Lay Judge Trial Department of Supreme Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| Oct. 2010 | Chief Public Prosecutor of Nagoya District Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| June 2012 | President, Research and training Institute, Ministry of Justice |
| July 2014 | Superintending Prosecutor, Takamatsu District Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| Sep. 2016 | Superintending Prosecutor, Hiroshima District Public Prosecutors’ Office |
| Mar. 2017 | Resigned Above |
| Apr. 2017 | Advisor Attorney, TMI Associates (present post) |
| June 2018 | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member (present post) |
| June 2019 | Outside director (audit committee member) of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (present post) |
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Outside, part-time)
Sayaka Sumida
Date of Birth: January 28, 1961
| Oct. 1984 | Joined Asahi Accounting Company (currently, KPMG AZSA LLC) |
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| May 1988 | Registered as Certified Public Accountant |
| May 2006 | KPMG AZSA LLC (partner) |
| July 2010 | Executive Board Member, Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants |
| Feb. 2017 | Business Accounting Council Member, Financial Services Agency (present) |
| Mar. 2020 | Resigned from KPMG AZSA LLC |
| June 2020 | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member (present post) Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of The Nisshin OilliO Group, Ltd. (present post) Director, Standing Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of ADVANTEST CORPORATION |
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Outside, part-time)
Takao Shiomi
Date of Birth: November 25, 1952
| Apr. 1975 | Joined ITOCHU Corporation |
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| Apr. 2000 | General Manager, Automobile Business Strategy Department |
| Feb. 2001 | General Manager, Planning & Administration Department, Finance, Insurance, Construction, Realty & Logistics Company |
| June 2004 | Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Logistics Division |
| Apr. 2005 | Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Financial Business Division |
| June 2006 | Managing Director, President, Finance, Insurance, Construction, Realty & Logistics Company |
| June 2008 | Executive Vice President, Orient Corporation |
| June 2012 | Member of the Board, Managing Executive Officer, President, Machinery Company, ITOCHU Corporation |
| June 2014 | Member of the Board, Senior Managing Executive Officer, President, Machinery Company, ITOCHU Corporation |
| June 2016 | Executive Vice President, ISUZU Motors Limited |
| Aug. 2018 | President, ITOCHU Union Pension Fund (present post) |
| June 2021 | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member (present post) |