OKI announced that, at its meeting held on February 1, 2022, the OKI Board of Directors decided on a change in the presidency of the company.
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Under its Medium-Term Business Plan 2022, OKI has positioned the three-year period from FY2020 through FY2022 as a time for implementing structural reforms and laying the foundations for sustained growth through solving social issues by leveraging its strengths in AI edge technologies and Mono-zukuri (manufacturing).
Effective April 1 of this year, in light of the accelerating pace of change brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Board of Directors has decided to establish the posts of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO) to accelerate decision-making and strengthen management capabilities. Accordingly, the new structure formed will see the Chairman, as CEO, assuming responsibility for Groupwide management strategies, while the President, as COO, will oversee business operations
Resolution to be submitted to the 98th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June 2022 and to the meeting of the Board of Directors on the same date
[Profile of the new President]
Name:
Takahiro Mori
Date of Birth:
August 29, 1964
Place of Birth:
Kanagawa
Career:
April 2021
Executive Officer, Head of Business Collaboration Division, Components & Platforms Business Group, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (Current)
April 2020
President, Oki Data Corporation and Executive Officer, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
October 2019
Managing Executive Officer, Head of Product Development and Business Division, and Head of Domestic Sales Division, Oki Data Corporation
April 2019
Managing Executive Officer and Head of Product Development and Business Division, Oki Data Corporation
October 2017
Director, Deputy Head of Product Development and Business Division, and Head of Office Printing Department, Oki Data Corporation
October 2016
Deputy Head of Product Development and Business Division and Head of Office Printing Department, Oki Data Corporation
April 2015
Deputy Head of Domestic Sales Division, Oki Data Corporation
January 2012
General Manager of Marketing Dept., Domestic Sales Division, Oki Data Corporation
November 2006
General Manager of Partner Business Dept, Domestic Sales Division, Oki Data Corporation
April 1988
Joined Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
March 1988
Graduated from School of Business Administration, Meiji University
About Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Founded in 1881, OKI is Japan’s leading information and telecommunication manufacturer. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, OKI provides top-quality products, technologies, and solutions to customers through its Solution Systems business and Components & Platforms business. Its various business divisions function synergistically to bring to market exciting new products and technologies that meet a wide range of customer needs in various sectors