Director
Executive Vice President
Shigeki Sato

Jul. 9, 1964
Director Executive Vice President Shigeki Sato

Summary of career

Apr. 1989
Entered the Company
Jan. 2004
General Manager of Advanced Process Technology Center of the Company
Feb. 2007
Head of Technology Division of Capacitors Business Group of the Company
Dec. 2011
Senior Manager of Multilayer product Business Unit of Magnetics Business Group of the Company
Apr. 2016
General Manager of Ceramic Capacitors Business Group of Electronic Components Business Company of the Company
Apr. 2019
Corporate Officer of the Company
CEO of Electronic Components Business Company of the Company
Apr. 2021
Senior Vice President of the Company
General Manager of Technology and Intellectual Property HQ of the Company
Jun. 2021
Director of the Company (present post)
Apr. 2024
Chief Technology Officer of the Company
Apr. 2025
Executive Vice President (present post)
CEO, Electronic Components Business Company (present post)

Reason of appointment

After working at the research and development department and serving as the technical officer, general manager, etc. of major business departments, Mr. Shigeki Sato is currently in charge of promoting the Company’s research and development as well as planning and implementing the Company’s intellectual property strategies as Chief Technology Officer and General Manager of Technology and Intellectual Property HQ. The Company believes that Mr. Sato can continuously fulfil the expected role in decisions on important matters and supervision of business execution at the Board of Directors of the Company by utilizing his experience and insight.