Mr. Michitaka Sawada has considerable knowledge and rich experience in the business world having engaged in global group corporate management and ESG management, as Representative Director, President of Kao Corporation and Director, Chair of Kao Corporation. Utilizing this knowledge and experience, his recommendations concerning the overall management of the Company are expected to contribute to the enhancement of medium- to long-term corporate value of the Company. Therefore, the Company appointed him as an Outside Director. Mr. Michitaka Sawada is unlikely to have a conflict of interest with general shareholders. For this reason, the Company considers him as an Independent Director and has submitted the relevant notification to the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Personal Details
Title: Mr
Surname: Sawada
DoB: 20/12/1955
Age: 70 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: Japan
Country of Birth: Japan
Language: English
Qualification: Not Available
Industry:
Qualifications & Experience
Industry Experience +5yrs:
Industry Qualification +5yrs?:
Finance experience +5yrs?:
Finance Qualification +5yrs:
Legal experience +5yrs?:
Delinquent director?:
Other Experiences?:
Collapsed company director?:
Other directorships (state)
(only entities turnover at least $5m p/a)
Company
Committee
Position
Date Appointed
Board
Chairperson
01/01/2021
Working history
Committee/s
Company
Committee
Role
Appointment Date
Resignation Date
Komatsu
Board
Member
01/01/2022
Komatsu
Remuneration
Member
01/01/2022
Komatsu
Nominations & Governance
Member
01/01/2022
Panasonic
Board
Member
01/06/2020
Independence Questions
Any family members working for the company?:
Are you doing business with the company?:
Do you hold shares in the company for more than 0.10%? (directly or by representation):
Is your Director annual fee more than 5% of your total income from all sources?:
Are you more than 10 years as a director?:
Are you an executive chairperson?:
InsidEntity has assumed that responses to the Independent Questions are NO as the company has not populated the information. The result will present the Director as Independent.