As of Jan. 1, 2026
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Representative Director, Chairman and CEO
Akihiko Ouchi
(Date of Birth : Jan. 2, 1945)
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Mar. 1967
- Joined the Company
- Apr. 1994
- Manager, Nagoya Branch Office
- Mar. 1998
- Plant Manager, Tatsuno Plant, Production Div.
- Jun. 2000
- Director, Plant Manager, Tatsuno Plant, Production Div.
- May 2002
- Director, Executive General Manager, Production Div.
- Jun. 2002
- Managing Director, Executive General Manager, Production Div.
- Jun. 2004
- Representative Director, President
- Jun. 2011
- Representative Director, President, CEO and COO
- Apr. 2014
- Representative Director, Chairman and CEO (current position)
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Representative Director, President, CEO and COO
Makoto Hattori
(Date of Birth : Oct. 12, 1957)
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Apr. 1980
- Joined the Company
- Oct. 2005
- General Manager, Semiconductor Materials Dept., Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Oct. 2009
- Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div., General Manager, Semiconductor Materials Dept.
- Oct. 2011
- Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Apr. 2014
- Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Jun. 2015
- Director, Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Apr. 2017
- Director, Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div.
- Apr. 2020
- Representative Director, President, CEO and COO (current position)
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Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer
Takeshi Kaiya
(Date of Birth : Nov. 19, 1961)
Executive General Manager, General Affairs & Human Resources Div.
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Apr. 1984
- Joined the Company
- Oct. 2008
- General Manager, Information Electronic Materials Dept., Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Oct. 2013
- Deputy Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Apr. 2014
- Deputy Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div., General Manager, Advanced Materials Sales Dept. of Osaka Branch Office
- Mar. 2016
- Deputy Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div., General Manager, Business Support Dept.
- Apr. 2017
- Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div.
- May 2019
- Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Advanced Materials Operations, Business Administration Div., General Manager, QMS Management Office
- Apr. 2020
- Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div.
- Jun. 2020
- Director, Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div.
- Apr. 2023
- Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div.
- Apr. 2025
- Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, General Affairs & Human Resources Div. (current position)
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Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer
Hiroyuki Matsuo
(Date of Birth : Mar. 7, 1960)
Executive General Manager, Production Div., and in charge of Quality Assurance Div. and Environment & Safety Div.
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Apr. 1982
- Joined the Company
- Oct. 2008
- Manager, Production Dept., Agatsuma Plant, Production Div.
- Oct. 2010
- Assistant Plant Manager, Agatsuma Plant, Production Div.
- Apr. 2014
- President, LINTEC KOREA, INC. (seconded)
- Apr. 2017
- Executive Officer, Plant Manager, Agatsuma Plant, Production Div.
- Oct. 2022
- Executive Officer, Deputy Executive General Manager, Production Div.
- Apr. 2023
- Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Production Div., and in charge of Quality Assurance Div. and Environment & Safety Div.
- Jun. 2023
- Director, Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Production Div., and in charge of Quality Assurance Div. and Environment & Safety Div.
- Apr. 2025
- Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Production Div., and in charge of Quality Assurance Div. and Environment & Safety Div. (current position)
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Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer
Masaaki Yoshitake
(Date of Birth : Jan. 4, 1962)
Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div.
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:-
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- Apr. 1984
- Joined the Company
- Oct. 2008
- General Manager, PSA Materials Sales Dept., Printing & Variable Information Products Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Oct. 2013
- Deputy Executive General Manager, Printing & Variable Information Products Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Jan. 2017
- Executive General Manager, Printing & Variable Information Products Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Apr. 2017
- Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Printing & Variable Information Products Operations, Business Administration Div.
- Apr. 2020
- Senior Executive Officer, Deputy Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div., and Executive General Manager, Printing & Variable Information Products Operations
- Apr. 2023
- Managing Executive Officer, Deputy Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div., and Executive General Manager, Printing & Variable Information Products Operations
- Apr. 2025
- Senior Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div.
- Jun. 2025
- Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Business Administration Div. (current position)
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Director, Managing Executive Officer
Yoichi Shibano
(Date of Birth : Nov. 14, 1963)
Executive General Manager, Administration Div.
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Apr. 1987
- Joined the Company
- Mar. 2015
- Director, LINTEC ASIA Pacific Regional Headquarters (seconded)
- Apr. 2018
- Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Administration Div. and General Manager, Finance & Accounting Dept.
- Apr. 2021
- Senior Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Administration Div. and General Manager, Finance & Accounting Dept.
- Jun. 2021
- Director, Senior Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Administration Div. and General Manager, Finance & Accounting Dept.
- Apr. 2023
- Director, Managing Executive Officer, Executive General Manager, Administration Div. (current position)
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Outside Director
Takanori Sano
(Date of Birth : Jul. 9, 1966)
Executive Officer and General Manager, Corporate Planning Division, in charge of Subsidiaries and Affiliated Companies, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:-
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- Apr. 1989
- Joined Daishowa Paper Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- Jun. 2016
- Senior Manager, Accounting & Budgeting Department, Financial Division, and General Manager, Paper-Pak Administration Department, Paper-Pak Division, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
- Dec. 2016
- General Manager, Paper-Pak Administration Department, Paper-Pak Division, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
- Jun. 2017
- General Manager, Paper-Pak Administration Department, Paper-Pak Division, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
- Jul. 2019
- Deputy General Manager, Paper-Pak Division, and General Manager, Paper-Pak Administration Department, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
- Jun. 2021
- Associate Director, Deputy General Manager, Paper-Pak Division, and General Manager, Paper-Pak Administration Department, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
- Jul. 2022
- Associate Director, Deputy General Manager, Paper-Pak Division, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
- Jun. 2023
- Associate Director, Deputy General Manager, Corporate Planning Division and General Manager, Corporate Planning Department, and Senior Manager, Business Transformation Promotion Office, Biomass Material Business Division, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
- Jun. 2025
- Outside Director of the Company (current position)
- Jun. 2025
- Executive Officer and General Manager, Corporate Planning Division, in charge of Subsidiaries and Affiliated Companies, Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (current position)
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Outside Director
Akiko Okushima
(Date of Birth : Feb. 1, 1958)
Representative Director and President, JBtoB CO., LTD.
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Apr. 1981
- Joined IBM Japan Ltd.
- Apr. 1991
- Joined Electronic Data Systems Japan Ltd.
- Feb. 1995
- General Manager, Commercial Service Dept., Electronic Data Systems Japan Ltd.
- Mar. 1996
- General Manager, Data Warehouse Planning Dept., Japan Digital Equipment Ltd.
- Oct. 1998
- Representative Director, President of the US Branch, Pharma Data Mining Research Institute, Inc.
- Jul. 1999
- Representative Director and President, Brio Technology Japan Ltd.
- Mar. 2001
- Representative Director and President, JBtoB CO., LTD. (current position)
- Jun. 2020
- Outside Director of the Company (current position)
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Outside Director
Seiichiro Shirahata
(Date of Birth : Mar. 3, 1961)
Outside Director, Nabtesco Corporation
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:10/10 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Apr. 1983
- Joined Nippon Paint Co., Ltd. (current Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.)
- Apr. 2009
- Division Director, Surface Treatment, Nippon Paint Co., Ltd.
- Apr. 2013
- Executive Officer, Nippon Paint Co., Ltd.
- Apr. 2015
- Senior Executive Officer, Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
President, Representative Director, Nippon Paint Surf Chemicals Co., Ltd. - Jan. 2018
- Vice President, Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
President, Representative Director, Nippon Paint Marine Coatings Co., Ltd. - Mar. 2018
- Vice President, Director, Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Mar. 2020
- Managing Executive Officer, Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Jan. 2022
- Advisor, Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Mar. 2023
- Outside Director, Nabtesco Corporation (current position)
- Jun. 2024
- Outside Director of the Company (current position)
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Director / Audit & Supervisory Committee Member
Masaaki Kimura
(Date of Birth : Oct. 9, 1961)
Attendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
Attendance to the meetings of the Audit and Supervisory Committee:13/13 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Mar. 1988
- Joined the Company
- Apr. 2006
- General Manager, Audit Office
- Oct. 2012
- General Manager, General Affairs & Legal Dept., General Affairs & Human Resources Div.
- Apr. 2021
- Chief Project Manager, General Affairs & Human Resources Div.
- Jun. 2021
- Director / Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (current position)
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Outside Director / Audit & Supervisory Committee Member
Kanako Osawa
(Date of Birth : Dec. 22, 1970)
Attorney of Kajitani Law Offices
Outside Director, TPR Co., Ltd.
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Toshiba Tec CorporationAttendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
Attendance to the meetings of the Audit and Supervisory Committee:13/13 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Apr. 1998
- Certified as an attorney, joined Kajitani Law Offices (to present)
- Oct. 2005
- Admitted to practice law in the State of New York, U.S.
- Jun. 2015
- Outside Director / Audit & Supervisory Committee Member of the Company (current position)
- Jun. 2021
- Outside Director, TPR Co., Ltd. (current position)
- Mar. 2022
- Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. (current position)
- Jun. 2022
- Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Toshiba Tec Corporation (current position)
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Outside Director / Audit & Supervisory Committee Member
Shigeru Sugimoto
(Date of Birth : Oct. 12, 1958)
Representative, Crowe Sakura & Co.
Representative, Sakura & Co.
Representative Member, Sakura LLCAttendance to the meetings of the Board of Directors:14/14 meetings (FY2025/3)
Attendance to the meetings of the Audit and Supervisory Committee:13/13 meetings (FY2025/3)
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- Apr. 1982
- Joined Housing and Urban Development Corporation (currently Urban Renaissance Agency)
- Oct. 1985
- Joined Showa Ota & Co. (currently ERNST & YOUNG SHINNIHON LLC)
- Jun. 1987
- Registered as Real Estate Appraiser
- Jul. 1988
- Representative, Sakura & Co. (currently Crowe Sakura & Co.) (current position)
- Feb. 1989
- Registered as Certified Public Accountant
- Mar. 1992
- Registered as Certified Tax Accountant
- Dec. 1995
- Representative Member, Sakura Audit Corporation (currently Sakura LLC) (current position)
- Apr. 2008
- Visiting Professor, Chuo University Graduate School
- Jun. 2012
- Outside Director, TSUMURA & CO
- Nov. 2013
- Supervisory Officer, Hulic Reit, Inc.
- Jun. 2021
- Outside Director of the Company
- Jul. 2021
- Representative, Sakura & Co. (current position)
- Jun. 2023
- Outside Director / Audit & Supervisory Committee Member of the Company (current position)