Management Team

Directors

President and CEO Keisuke Suzuki

Keisuke Suzuki
Representative Director
President and CEO

Profile
Feb. 1981Vice President of the Company
Apr. 1987Senior Executive Vice President
Nov. 1992Retired from Vice President
Jan. 1994Consultant
June 1997Senior Executive Vice President
June 2005Representative Director, President
Apr. 2025 Representative Director, President and CEO (to the present)
Vice President Tatsuya Murase

Tatsuya Murase
Representative Director
Vice President and COO

Profile
Oct. 2009Joined the Company
Apr. 2015General Manager of EG Business Promotion Department, CVE Department
Apr. 2016General Manager of AST Department
Apr. 2018General Manager of CVE Department
July 2020Operating Officer and General Manager of CVE Department
Apr. 2022Senior Operating Officer and Executive Manager of CVG Business Unit
June 2022Vice President and Executive Manager of CVG Business Unit
Jan. 2024Senior Vice President and Executive Manager of General Business Headquarters
Apr. 2025Director, Executive Officer and Head of Business Operations Headquarters
June 2025Representative Director, Vice President and COO (to the present)
Vice President Takeyoshi Egawa

Takeyoshi Egawa
Director
Executive Officer
Head of Corporate Management Group

Profile
May 2018Joined the Company
Apr. 2019General Manager of Finance and Accounting Division
Apr. 2022Operating Officer and Senior Manager of Business Administration Department
Apr. 2023Senior Operating Officer and Senior Manager of Business Administration Department
June 2023Vice President and Senior Manager of Business Administration Department
Apr. 2025Director, Executive Officer and Head of Corporate Management Group (to the present)
Senior Vice President Kenji Yamada

Kenji Yamada
Director
Executive Officer
Head of Corporate Administration Group

Profile
May 1998Joined the Company
Apr. 2011General Manager of Corporate Administration Division
July 2013Operating Officer and General Manager of Corporate Administration Division
Apr. 2014Operating Officer and Deputy Executive Manager of Corporate Administration Headquarters
Apr. 2015Operating Officer and Executive Manager of Corporate Administration Headquarters
June 2015Vice President and Executive Manager of Corporate Administration Headquarters
July 2017Vice President and Executive Manager of R&D and Manufacturing Headquarters
Aug. 2017Managing Director of JLL Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
July 2020Senior Vice President and Executive Manager of Corporate Administration Headquarters
Apr. 2025Director, Executive Officer and Head of Corporate Administration Group (to the present)
Vice President Toru Takamiya

Toru Takamiya
Director
Executive Officer
Head of R&D and Manufacturing Group

Profile
Aug. 2006Joined the Company
Apr. 2009General Manager of SHT Division, TVI Department
Apr. 2011General Manager of EST Department
Apr. 2012General Manager of CVE Department
July 2013Operating Officer and General Manager of CVE Department
Apr. 2014Operating Officer and General Manager of Cardiovascular Business Department
Apr. 2015 Operating Officer and Executive Manager of CV Business Unit
June 2017 Vice President and Executive Manager of CV Business Unit
Apr. 2021Vice President and Executive Manager of CVG Business Unit
Apr. 2022Vice President and Executive Manager of R&D and Manufacturing Headquarters
Managing Director of JLL Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Apr. 2025Director, Executive Officer and Head of R&D and Manufacturing Group (to the present)
Vice President Yumiko Hoshiba

Yumiko Hoshiba
Director
Senior Operating Officer
Generarl Manager of Operations Division of Corporate Administration Group

Profile
Apr. 1992Joined the Company
Apr. 2008General Manager of Administration Division
Apr. 2011General Manager of General Affairs Division
July 2014Operating Officer and General Manager of General Affairs Division
Apr. 2015Operating Officer and Senior Manager of General Affairs Department
Apr. 2018Operating Officer and Senior Manager of Human Resources & General Affairs Department
June 2018Vice President and Senior Manager of Human Resources & General Affairs Department
Apr. 2024Vice President and Senior Manager of General Affairs Department
Apr. 2025Director, Senior Operating Officer and Senior Manager of Operations Department of Corporate Administration Group
Oct. 2025Director, Senior Operating Officer and General Manager of Operations Division of Corporate Administration Group (to the present)
Vice President Takashi Ito

Takashi Ito
Director
Senior Operating Officer
Head of Arrhythmia Business Operations Group

Profile
Apr. 1993Joined the Company
Apr. 2015General Manager of CRM Business Promotion Department
Apr. 2018General Manager of CRM Department
July 2020Operating Officer and General Manager of CRM Department
Apr. 2022Operating Officer and General Manager of Decive Business Department
Jan. 2024Senior Operating Office and Executive Manager of Arrythmia Business Unit
June 2024Vice President and Executive Manager of Arrythmia Business Unit
Apr. 2025Director, Senior Operating Officer and Head of Arrhythmia Business Operations Group (to the present)
External Director Yoshiaki Ikei

Yoshiaki Ikei
Outside Director

Profile
Apr. 1981Joined Mitsubishi Corporation
Apr. 1999Executive Officer and General Manager of Corporate Strategy Department of AUCNET INC.
Oct. 2001Managing Executive Officer and General Manager of Osaka Branch of RECOF Corporation
Nov. 2007Representative Director of MA Partners Inc. (to the present)
July 2012Senior Managing Director of STREX Inc.
June 2017Outside Director of the Company (to the present)
Outside Director Naoko Kawahara

Naoko Kawahara
Outside Director

Profile
Dec. 2010Registered as an attorney-at-law
Joined Tokyo Green Law Office (to the present)
Oct. 2021Part-time auditor, Kodaira-chemical Co,Ltd (to the present)
June 2024Outside Director (to the present)
Outside Director Naoko Kawahara

Rie Nakagawa
Outside Director

Profile
Aug. 2003Joined MISUMI Group Inc.
Oct. 2015President of FA Business Company, Representative Corporate Officer
Oct. 2020Representative Corporate Officer of User Service Platform
Jan. 2022Representative Corporate Officer of Sustainability Platform
Dec. 2022Director and COO of Grameen Nippon (to the present)
June 2023Outside Director of Fuji Oil Holdings Inc. (currently, FUJI OIL CO., LTD.) (to the present)
June 2024Outside Director of Duskin Co., Ltd. (to the present)
June 2025Outside Director (to the present)

Directors (Audit and Supervisory Committee Members)

Vice President (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) Shogo Takahashi

Shogo Takahashi
Director
(Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)

Profile
Dec. 1994Joined the Company
Apr. 2009General Manager of Legal Affairs Office
Mar. 2010General Manager of Legal Affairs Office and General Manager of R&D and Manufacturing Division
Apr. 2011Executive Manager of R&D and Manufacturing Headquarters
June 2011Vice President and Executive Manager of R&D and Manufacturing Headquarters
June 2013Senior Vice President and Executive Manager of R&D and Manufacturing Headquarters of the Company
July 2017Senior Vice President and Executive Manager of Corporate Administration Headquarters
July 2020Senior Vice President and Executive Manager of R&D and Manufacturing Headquarters
Managing Director of JLL Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Apr. 2022Senior Vice President in charge of R&D and Manufacturing Headquarters of the Company
June 2022Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) (to the present)
External Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) Yutaka Karigome

Yutaka Karigome

Outside Director
(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)

Profile
Aug. 1987Joined O-HARA Gakuen O-HARA Bookkeeping School Incorporated Educational Institution
Sept. 1990Deputy Director of Shoichiro Migiyama Certified Public Tax Accountant Office (currently, Migiyama Certified Public Tax Accountant Office)
Oct. 1992Registered as a certified tax accountant
June 2003Director of Yutaka Karigome Certified Public Tax Accountant Office
June 2006Outside Corporate Auditor of the Company
July 2015National Tax Tribunal Judge of Kanto-Shinetsu National Tax Tribunal
July 2018Director of Yutaka Karigome Certified Public Tax Accountant Office (to the present)
June 2019External Corporate Auditor of BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. (to the present)
June 2021Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) of the Company (to the present)
Apr. 2022Professor of Graduate School of Accounting & Finance, Chiba University of Commerce
Apr. 2024Visiting Professor of Graduate School of Accounting & Finance, Chiba University of Commerce (to the present)
External Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) Yutaka Karigome

Tomonari Ota

Outside Director
(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)

Profile
Oct. 2003Registered as an attorney-at-law
Joined TMI Associates
June 2011Admitted to the California Bar
Jan. 2014Partner attorney of TMI Associates (to the present)
June 2025Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member) (to the present)

Executive Officer

Name Position
Keisuke Suzuki President and CEO
Tatsuya Murase Vice President and COO
Takeyoshi Egawa Executive Officer
Head of Corporate Management Group
Kenji Yamada Executive Officer
Head of Corporate Administration Group
Toru Takamiya Executive Officer
Head of R&D and Production Group
Yumiko Hoshiba Senior Operating Officer
General Manager of Operations Division
Corporate Management Group
Takashi Ito Senior Operating Officer
Head of Arrhythmia Business Operations Group
Naohiro Nakada Senior Operating Officer
General Manager of EP Devision
Arrhythmia Business Operations Group
Toshihiro Miyake Senior Operating Officer
General Manager of RA Devision
R&D and Production Group
Nobuo Takahashi Senior Operating Officer
Head of Global Business Development Group
Kenji Mori Operating Officer
General Manager of R&D Division
R&D and Production Group
Masahiro Aoki Operating Officer
General Manager of VS Division
CVG Business Operations Group
Yasuaki Takeda Operating Officer
General Manager of VS Division
CVG Business Operations Group

(as of October 1, 2025)

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