Dialogue Between Outside Directors
Left: Shinjiro Iwata
Outside Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors
Profile
After joining Hitachi, Ltd., in 1972, Mr. Iwata served as CEO of Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, executive vice president of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc., and representative executive officer and executive vice president of Hitachi, Ltd. He has served as an outside director at Benesse Holdings since 2014 and is currently the chairman of the Board of Directors.
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Right: Ryuji Yasuda
Outside Director
Profile
Mr. Yasuda joined McKinsey & Company, Inc. Japan, in 1979, after which he served as a general manager of A.T. Kearney, Inc. In 2004, he became a professor at Hitotsubashi University’s Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy (currently the Department of International Corporate Strategy in the Graduate School of Business Administration). Since 2015, he has been an adjunct professor at the school while serving as an outside director of Benesse Holdings.
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Last updated : 2019/10/09