
About
Yukako Uchinaga
(Date of Birth : July 5, 1946)
Outside Independent
July 1971 Joined IBM Japan, Ltd.
April 2004 Director and Senior Executive Officer, IBM Japan, Ltd.
April 2007 Technical Advisor of IBM Japan, Ltd.
April 2007 Board Chair, Japan Women’s Innovative Network, a non-profit organization
April 2008 Representative Director, Chairman of the Board, President & CEO of Berlitz Corporation
June 2008 Director, Sony Corporation (now the Sony Group Corporation)
October 2009 Director and Executive Vice President, Benesse Holdings, Inc.
April 2013 Honorary Chairman, Berlitz Corporation
May 2013 Director, Aeon, Co., Ltd.
June 2013 Director, HOYA Corporation (Chairperson of the Audit Committee)
September 2013 President and CEO, Globalization Research Institute, Inc. (present post)
March 2014 Director, DIC Corporation
June 2018 Director, Teijin Limited
Member of the Advisory Board, Teijin Limited
June 2021 Director, SINTOKOGIO, Ltd. (present post)
June 2022 Member of the Board of the Company (present post)
July 2022 Chairperson and Representative Director, Japan Women’s Innovative Network, a non-profit organization (present post)
Personal Details
Qualifications & Experience
Other directorships (state)
(only entities turnover at least $5m p/a)
| Company | Committee | Position | Date Appointed |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Board | Member | 01/06/2021 |
![]() | Board | Chairperson | 01/07/2022 |
Working history
Committee/s
| Company | Committee | Role | Appointment Date | Resignation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTT Group | Board | Member | 01/06/2022 |

