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Organization

Directors

Chairman

Kiyoshi OTSUBORepresentative Director, Chairman & CEO, Rengo Co., Ltd.

President

Yukiyoshi OKANOEx-President & Chief Operating Officer, Daikin Industries, Ltd.

Vice President

Masatoshi KIMATASenior Advisor, KUBOTA Corporation

Directors

Y. HIRAOKAExecutive Adviser, The Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry
S. HIROSEManaging Director, Secretary General, Kansai Keizai Doyukai(Kansai Association of Corporate Executives)
T. IMAISenior Executive Officer, Member of the Board, OSAKA GAS CO.,LTD.
T. INADADirector, Managing Executive Officer, Toyobo Co.,Ltd.
T. INOUEDirector, General Manager, International Affairs Department, Kansai Economic Federation
K. KURODAMember of the Board Corporate Strategy Planning Department, NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE WEST CORPORATION
M. MARUYAMADeputy General Manager, Osaka Secretarial Department, SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED
N. MIYAMOTOExecutive Vice President, The Kansai Electric Power Co.,Inc.
M. NAGATAGeneral Manager, Economic & Industrial Division, Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry
T. NEGORODirector, International Division, Osaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry
M. OGAWADirector, Panasonic Holdings Corporation
S. OYAExecutive Director, KANSAI PRODUCTIVITY CENTER
Y. OKAMOTOSenior Managing Director, Pacific Resource Exchange Center

Auditors

H. HARIMOTOSenior Managing Director, Osaka International Convention Cener Corp.
T. KISHIMOTOPresident, Osaka International House Foundation
T. SAKIMOTOPRESIDENT, KANSAI OSAKA 21ST CENTURY ASSOCIATION

Members of the Council

H. ICHISAKASenior Executive Director - International Relations, Department of Civic and Cultural Affairs, Osaka Prefectural Government
M. IMAIAmbassador, Senior Vice Representative for External Affairs, ITOCHU Corporation
M. KAKIUCHIExecutive Director, International Department, Office of the Mayor, Kobe City Government
K. KAKUMOTODeputy Chairman, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Y. MIKASADirector and Executive Vice President, Nippon Life Insurance Company
H.MORISHIMAExecutive Officer, General Manager, Osaka Branch, Marubeni Corporation
M. NAKATASenior Managing Executive Officer, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
T. NISHIMATSUSenior Director, International and Multicultural Affairs Office, City of Kyoto
S. OHNOAssistant General Manager for Japan Region, Deputy General Manager, Kansai Office, SUMITOMO CORPORATION
A.SHIOMIDirector General, International Affairs Bureau, Hyogo Prefectural Government
M. SOUTOMEMember of the Board of Directors, Deputy President, MUFG Bank, Ltd.
H.UMEHARADirector for Business and International Promotion, Economic Strategy Bureau, Osaka City Government
M.YAKABEExecutive Counselor, Head of Office, Osaka Office, NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
T.YAMAMOTODepartment of Commerce, Labor and Tourism Deputy Director General, Kyoto Prefectural Government
Y. YANAGIManaging Executive Officer, SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST BANK, LIMITED

Supreme Advisers

M. FUJISAWAPresident, Kobe University
K. HISAMOTOMayor, Kobe City Government
H. KAWASAKIChairperson, The Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry
K. MATSUIMayor, City of Kyoto
M. MATSUMOTOChairman, Kansai Economic Federation
N. MINATOPresident, Kyoto University
Y. MIYABECo-Chairperson, Kansai Keizai Doyukai(Kansai Association of Corporate Executives)
S. NISHIOPresident, Osaka University
T. NISHIWAKIGovernor, Kyoto Prefectural Government
M. SAITOGovernor, Hyogo Prefectural Government
S. TORIIChairman, Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Y. TSUKAMOTOChairman, Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry
K. YOSHIDADirector-General, National Museum of Ethnology

Special Advisers

T. ACHIKITAPresident & CEO, Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
M. HASHIMOTOChairman of the Board, Sumitomo Life Insurance Company
K. HASUWAPresident, Obayashi Corporation
K. IWATAPresident, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
Y. KARASAWASenior Advisor, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co.,Ltd.
T. KIJIMACounselor, West Japan Railway Company
T. KOBAYASHIChairman of the Board, Group CEO,  Kintetsu Group Holdings Co., Ltd.
M. KONDOGeneral Manager, Osaka Branch, Toyota Tsusho Corporation
H. UENORepresentative Director, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
S. SASABESenior Adviser, Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd.
G. SENPresident, Kyoto City International Foundation
T. TAKENAKAHonorary Chairman of the Board, Takenaka Corporation
M. YAJIMARepesentative Director, President & CEO, Wacoal Holdings corp.
H. YOSHIKAWAChairman, Osaka Foundation of International Exchange

Advisors

Y.YOSHIDAPresident, The Association for Overseas Technical Cooperation and Sustainable Partnerships(AOTS)

[Dispense with the Mr. and Mrs., As of June 17,2024,Some as of July 1]
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