Directors & Officers
As of January 1, 2025
OutsideOutside Director
IndependentIndependent officer pursuant to Article 436-2 of the regulations of Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc.
Directors
Dr. Osamu OkudaRepresentative Director, President & CEO Supervisory responsibility for External Affairs and Audit In charge of Audit Dept.
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Iwaaki TaniguchiDirector, Executive Vice President & CFO Supervisory responsibility for Finance & Accounting, Corporate Communication and Procurement Head of Finance Supervisory Div.
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Dr. Hitoshi IikuraDirector, Executive Vice President Supervisory responsibility for Research, Translational Research, Clinical Development and Special Mission for CVF Head of Translational Research Div.
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OutsideIndependent | Dr. Mariko Y Momoi
Professor Emeritus of Jichi Medical University Visiting Professor of School of Medicine, Shinshu University Regent of Tokyo Medical University (part-time)
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OutsideIndependent | Dr. Fumio Tateishi
Honorary Advisor of OMRON Corporation
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OutsideIndependent | Hideo Teramoto
President of Dai-ichi Life Research Institute, Inc. Outside Director of Imperial Hotel, Ltd.
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Dr. Christoph Franz
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. (Switzerland) Member of the Board of Directors of Stadler Rail Ltd. (Switzerland)
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Teresa A. Graham
CEO of Roche Pharmaceuticals, Member of the Roche Corporate Executive Committee
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Audit & Supervisory Board Members
Dr. Yoshiaki Ohashi
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (full-time)
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Dr. Shigehiro Yamada
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (full-time)
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OutsideIndependent | Kenichi Masuda
Partner of Anderson Mōri & Tomotsune Outside Director of Bridgestone Corporation Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Mercuria Holdings Co., Ltd.
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OutsideIndependent | Yumiko Waseda
Partner Attorney-at-Law/Partner Patent Attorney, Tokyo Roppongi Law and Patent Office Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of IHI Corporation
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OutsideIndependent | Mami Yunoki
Representative of Mami Yunoki Certified Public Accountant Office
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Executive Officers
- Tetsuya Yamaguchi
- Executive Vice President
Special Mission for CEO - Junichi Ebihara
- Executive Vice President
Supervisory responsibility for Legal, Intellectual Property
In charge of Legal Dept., Intellectual Property Dept. - Shinji Hidaka
- Executive Vice President
Supervisory responsibility for Marketing & Sales, Drug Safety, Medical Affairs, PHC Solution and Special Mission for Overseas Marketing - Yoshiyuki Yano
- Executive Vice President
Supervisory responsibility for Human Resource Management and ESG
In charge of Human Resources Management Dept. and ESG Dept. - Tsukasa Kusano
- Executive Vice President
Supervisory responsibility for Project & Lifecycle Management and Partnering
Head of Project & Lifecycle Management Unit
In charge of Partnering Dept. - Dr. Kaori Ouchi
- Executive Vice President
Supervisory responsibility for Risk Management, Compliance and Quality & Regulatory Compliance, Pharmaceutical Technology, Manufacturing Technology
In charge of Risk & Compliance Dept. - Norihisa Onozawa
- Executive Vice President
Supervisory responsibility for Corporate Planning, ASPIRE Transformation, Business Transformation and Digital Transformation
Head of Corporate Planning Dept.
In charge of ASPIRE Transformation Dept. and Business Transformation Dept. - Shinya Takuma
- Vice President
Head of Manufacturing Technology Div. - Masayoshi Higuchi
- Vice President
Special Mission for CEO - Naoya Fujihara
- Vice President
In charge of External Affairs Dept. - Dr. Tomoyuki Igawa
- Vice President
Head of Research Div.