Corporate Officers

Corporate Officers

As of June 19, 2009

Directors (12)

Motoyuki Oka
Chairman of the Board of Directors

Brief history

Susumu Kato
President and CEO

Brief history

Kazuo Ohmori
Director, Executive Vice President

Brief history

Shunichi Arai
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

Nobuo Kitagawa
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

Toyosaku Hamada
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

Takahiro Moriyama
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

Takashi Kano
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

Kuniharu Nakamura
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

Takuro Kawahara
Director, Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

Yoshio Osawa
Director, Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

Yasuyuki Abe
Director, Managing Executive Officer

Brief history

*All directors are representative directors.

Corporate Auditors (5)

Standing Corporate Auditor

Kenzo Okubo

Corporate Auditor

Tetsuro Fukumoto

Corporate Auditor (outside)

Akio Harada

Corporate Auditor (outside)

Tsuguoki Fujinuma

Corporate Auditor (outside)

Mutsuo Nitta

Executive Officers (33)

President and CEO

Susumu Kato*

Executive Vice President

Michio Ogimura General Manager for Asia, Director & President of Sumitomo Corporation Asia Pte.Ltd
Kazuo Ohmori* General Manager, Transportation & Construction Systems Business Unit

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Michihisa Shinagawa General Manager for the Americas, President and CEO of Sumitomo Corporation North America Group, Director & President of Sumitomo Corporation of America
Shuichi Mori General Manager, Kansai Regional Business Unit
Shunichi Arai* General Manager, Metal Products Business Unit
Nobuo Kitagawa* General Manager, General Products & Real Estate Business Unit
Kenji Kajiwara General Manager for China, CEO of Sumitomo Corporation China Group,
General Manager, Beijing Office, President of Sumitomo Corporation (China) Holding Ltd.
Toyosaku Hamada* CFO, General Manager, Financial Resources Management Group
Takahiro Moriyama* General Manager, Infrastructure Business Unit
Takashi Kano* General Manager, Corporate Planning & Coordination Group
Kuniharu Nakamura* General Manager, Mineral Resources, Energy, Chemical & Electronics Business Unit

Managing Executive Officer

Ichiro Miura Responsible for Internal Auditing Dept.
Shinichi Sasaki General Manager for Europe, CEO of Sumitomo Corporation Europe Group,
Director & President of Sumitomo Corporation Europe Holding Limited,
Chairman, Director & President of Sumitomo Corporation Europe Limited
Takuro Kawahara* General Manager, Human Resources, General Affairs & Legal Group
Yoshio Osawa* General Manager, Media, Network & Lifestyle Retail Business Unit
Yasuyuki Abe* General Manager, Financial & Logistics Business Unit
Kazuhisa Togashi Assistant General Manager, Metal Products Business Unit,
General Manager, Iron & Steel Division,No.3,
President of Sumisho Steel Corporation
Kazuhiro Takeuchi General Manager, Corporate Planning & Coordination Dept.
Shinichi Ishida Assistant General Manager, Transportation & Construction Systems Business Unit,
General Manager, Construction & Mining Systems Division
Takafumi Sone General Manager for CIS, Assistant General Manager for Europe, General Manager, Moscow Office
Naoki Hidaka General Manager, Chubu Regional Business Unit
Shigeru Ohashi Assistant General Manager, Media, Network & Lifestyle Retail Business Unit,
General Manager, Lifestyle & Retail Business Division

Executive Officer

Makoto Nakamura General Manager, Planning & Administration Dept., Media, Network & Lifestyle Retail Business Unit
Yasuo Kumagai General Manager, Materials & Supplies Division
Masayuki Doi Assistant General Manager for Asia,
President of PT. Sumitomo Indonesia,
General Manager, Surabaya Office,
Executive Supervisor, Jakarta Project Coordination Office,
Sumitomo Corporation Asia Pte.Ltd
Toru Furihata General Manager, Mineral Resources Division No.2
Hiroyuki Inohara Assistant General Manager, Financial Resources Management Group,
General Manager, Finance Dept.
Masaru Nakamura General Manager, Tubular Products Division
Kohei Hirao General Manager, Power & Social Infrastructure Business Division
Michihiko Kanegae General Manager, Telecommunication, Environment & Industrial Infrastructure Business Division
Kiyomi Machida General Manager, Automotive Division,No.2
Hideki Iwasawa Assistant General Manager, Financial Resources Management Group,
General Manager, Corporate Risk Management Dept.

*Corporate Officer also serving as a Director.


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