About NGK
Directors and Corporate Officers
Board of Directors
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Taku Oshima
Chairman
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Shigeru Kobayashi
President
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Hiroshi Kanie
Executive Vice President
Responsible for Auditing Dept., Corporate Planning Office, New Business Planning Dept., Group Compliance Dept., Legal Dept., Intellectual Property Dept., Human Resources Dept., and General Affairs Dept.
Senior Officer in charge of Group Companies, Chief Compliance Officer, Compliance Committee Chair, and Internal Controls Committee Chair -
Chiaki Niwa
Executive Vice President
Top Executive R&D,
Manufacturing, Engineering Group Executive
Responsible for Corporate Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Management Dept., Environment, Safety and Industrial Health Dept., and Digital Transformation and Innovation Dept.
Quality Committee Chair, Environment, Safety and Industrial Health Committee Chair -
Susumu Sakabe
Director and Senior Vice President
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Ryohei Iwasaki
Director and Senior Vice President
Group Executive, Process Technology Business Group
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Shuhei Ishikawa
Director and Senior Vice President
Group Executive, Electronics Business Group
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Nobumitsu Saji
Director and Senior Vice President
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Atsushi Matsuda
Director and Senior Vice President
Group Executive, Energy Infrastructure Business Group
Ceramic Products Business Group Executive -
Tsutomu Nanataki
Director and Senior Vice President
Group Executive, Corporate R&D, Development Committee Chair
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Hiroyuki Kamano
Outside Director
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Emiko Hamada
Outside Director
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Kazuo Furukawa
Outside Director
Executive Officers
| Hiroshi Kurachi | Senior Vice President | General Manager, Sensor Div., Ceramic Products Business Group |
| Hiroto Matsuda | Senior Vice President | Group Vice Executive, Process Technology Business Group, General Manager, High Performance Ceramics Div. |
| Tadaaki Yamada | Senior Vice President | General Manager, Human Resources Dept., In Charge of General Affairs Dept. HR Committee Chair, General Manager, Osaka Branch |
| Akira Katoh | Senior Vice President | Group Vice Executive, Electronics Business Group, General Manager, New Metals Div., General Manager, Chita Site |
| Masanobu Inoue | Vice President | General Manager, Industrial Process Div., Process Technology Business Group |
| Hiroharu Kato | Vice President | General Manager, Business Strategy Dept. Global Sales & Marketing Div., Ceramic Products Business Group |
| Atsushi Miyajima | Vice President | Group Executive, Corporate Manufacturing Engineering, Facilities Committee Chair |
| Hideaki Shindo | Vice President | Responsible for ESG Management Dept., Secretarial Office, Finance Dept. and Purchasing Dept. |
| Jun Mori | Vice President | Group Executive, Ceramic Products Business Group, General Manager, Nagoya Site |
| Hiroyuki Shinohara | Vice President | General Manager, Corporate Planning Office, In Charge of New Business Planning Dept. |
| Iwao Ohwada | Vice President | General Manager, Advanced Device Components Div., Electronics Business Group |
| Tatsumi Ichioka | Vice President | General Manager, Energy Storage Div., Energy Infrastructure Business Group, General Manager, Komaki Site |
| Ryo Ishiara | Vice President | General Manager, ESG Management Dept., In Charge of Secretarial Office, General Manager, Tokyo Main Office |
| Mayumi Inagaki | Vice President | In Charge of Auditing Dept., Group Compliance Dept., Legal Dept., and Intellectual Property Dept. |
| Hirofumi Sakamoto | Vice President | General Manager, Engineering Div., Ceramic Products Business Group |
Audit & Supervisory Board
| Ken Sugiyama | Audit & Supervisory Board Member |
| Takeshi Shimazaki | Audit & Supervisory Board Member |
| Junichi Itoh | Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Outside |
| Masayoshi Sakaguchi | Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Outside |