Board of Directors

Masatoshi Sato

Representative Director and President

Main responsibilities
Overall management

Tomihiko Tagawa

Representative Director and Executive Vice President

Main responsibilities
Overall management (Administration management) and assistant to the President, In charge of Internal Audit and Secretarial Dept., and Deputy Manager of personnel

Seiki Todaka

Representative Director and Executive Vice President

Main responsibilities
Overall management (Operations management) and assistant to the President, Executive General Manager International Business Division, In charge of Purchasing

Takehiko Inoue

Director and Managing Executive Officer

Main responsibilities
In charge of Production Technology and Production

Satoshi Inaba

Director and Managing Executive Officer

Main responsibilities
In Charge of Marketing and the Consumer Foods Business; overseeing branch offices.

Teiji Iwahashi​

Director and Managing Executive Officer

Main responsibilities
In charge of Affiliated Company Control and General Affairs

Kumiko Bando

External Director
Independent Officer

Hiroshi Fukushi​

External Director
Independent Officer

Kotaro Yamashita

Director serving as Audit & Supervisory Committee Member

Akito Hattori

External Director serving as Audit & Supervisory Committee Member

Tomohiko Manabe

External Director serving as Audit & Supervisory Committee Member

Executive Officer

Managing Executive Officer Seiki Hori
In charge of Personnel and New Business Creation(General Manager, New Business Creation Dept.).
Corporate Planning management

Managing Executive Officer Fumi Hatamoto
In Charge of Public Relations & Investor Relations, Sustainability

Managing Executive Officer Shin Kawamoto
In charge of Accounting and IT Planning and Deputy General Manager, Public Relations & Investor Relations

Managing Executive Officer Yuji Kawakami
In charge of Institutional Foods and Logistics

Managing Executive Officer Takehiko Wakabayashi
In charge of Dairy. (General Manager, Dairy Dept.)

Executive Officer Hiroshi Kondo
In charge of Quality Assurance, Research & Development Planning, Products Development, and Research Institute management

Executive Officer Tomoaki Tsuda
In charge of Research & Development Center for Dairy Farming, Deputy General Manager in Charge of Dairy Farming (General Manager in Charge of Research & Development Center for Dairy Farming)

Executive Officer Toshiyuki Hosoya
Deputy General Manager, Production Technology and Production

Executive Officer Eiichiro Matsumura
In charge of Functional Food Business

Executive Officer Koichiro Kato
General Manager, Corporate Planning Div.

Executive Officer Takanori Onuma
General Manager, International Business Planning Dept.

Managing Executive Officer Tadaki Fukusaku
Genaral Manager, International Business Promotion

Executive Officer Masaki Murata
Senior General Manager, Hokkaido Headquarters and Hokkaido Sales Branch

Managing Executive Officer Koji Fukuda
Senior General Manager, East Japan Regional Sales Headquarters.

Executive Officer Tomo Takeda
Senior General Manager, West Japan Regional Sales Headquarters.

Executive Officer Toshihide Kabuki
General Manager, Milk Science Research Institute.