Auditors and Executive Officers Changes
- February 10, 2025
OMRON Corporation (HQ: Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto. President and CEO: Junta Tsujinaga) announced today that the Board of Directors decided the following Auditors and Executive Officers changes.
1. Auditors (As of the day at the 2025 Ordinary General Stakeholders Meeting)
*Underline: Changed position and title
| New Position and Title |
Previous Position and Title |
Name | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Board of Directors office |
Hiroto Iwasa | - |
| Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Newly Appointed | Yumiko Ichige | Attorney, Nozomi Sogo Attorneys at Law |
| Retired | Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Shuji Tamaki | - |
| Retired | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Tadashi Kunihiro | Attorney, T. Kunihiro & Co., Attorneys-at-Law |
(Term: From the day at the 2025 Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting in June to the day at the 2026 Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting)
ｼ概he above appointment are subject to approval at the 88th Ordinary General Stakeholders Meeting scheduled in June 2025.
2. Executive Officers
*Underline: Changed position and title
| New Position and Title | Previous Position and Title | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chairman and CEO, OMRON MANAGEMENT CENTER OF AMERICA, INC. (As of March 21, 2025) |
Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chairman and CEO, OMRON MANAGEMENT CENTER OF AMERICA, INC., and Chairman, OMRON MANAGEMENT CENTER OF EUROPE, and Chairman, OMRON MANAGEMENT CENTER OF ASIA PACIFIC |
Nigel Blakeway |
| Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Business Operation and Service Division HQ, Industrial Automation Company (As of January 21, 2025) and Chairman, OMRON MANAGEMENT CENTER OF EUROPE (As of March 21, 2025) |
Executive Officer, President, OMRON MANAGEMENT CENTER OF ASIA PACIFIC, and General Manager, Global Human Resource Strategy Department |
Virendra Shelar |
| Executive Officer, Deputy Senior General Manager, Global Business Process and IT innovation HQ, and General Manager, Corporate Systems, PJ Global Office, Global Business Process and IT innovation HQ (As of March 21, 2025) |
Executive Officer, General Manager, Corporate System PJ Office, Global Strategy HQ |
Yusuke Muramatsu |
| Retired (As of March 31, 2025) |
Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, CEO Support Division |
Hisako Takada |
| Retired (The previous day of the 88th Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting scheduled in June 2025) |
Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Board of Directors office |
Hiroto Iwasa |
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New management structure following the announced changes:
Directors (Term: From the day at the 2025 Ordinary General Stakeholders Meeting in June to the day at the 2026 Ordinary General Stakeholders Meeting)
| Name | Position | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Yoshihito Yamada | Chairman of the Board | - |
| Junta Tsujinaga | Representative Director | - |
| Kiichiro Miyata | Representative Director | - |
| Masahiko Tomita | Director | - |
| Shizuto Yukumoto | Director | - |
| Takehiro Kamigama | Outside Director | Chief縲Consultant, Contemporary Amperex Technology Japan KK |
| Izumi Kobayashi | Outside Director | - |
| Yoshihisa Suzuki | Outside Director | Advisory Member, ITOCHU Corporation |
ｼ概he above appointment are subject to approval at the 88th Ordinary General Stakeholders Meeting scheduled in June 2025.
Auditors
| Name | Position | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Toshio Hosoi | Audit & Supervisory Board Member | - |
| Hiroto Iwasa | Audit & Supervisory Board Member | - |
| Hiroshi Miura | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Representative CPA, Global Management Advisory Office |
| Yumiko Ichige | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member | Attorney, Nozomi Sogo Attorneys at Law |
ｼ概he appointment of Mr. Hiroto Iwasa and Ms. Yumiko Ichige (Term: From the day at the 2025 Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting in June to the day at the 2029 Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting) are subject to approval at the 88th Ordinary General Stakeholders Meeting scheduled in June 2025.
Substitute Auditor Candidate (Term: From the day at the 2025 Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting in June to the day at the 2026 Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting)
| Name | Position | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Toru Watanabe | Substitute Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Independent) |
Representative Partner, Kitahama Partners |
ｼ概he above appointment is subject to approval at the 88th Ordinary General Stakeholders Meeting scheduled in June 2025.
Executive Officers (Term: One year from April 1, 2025)
| Name | Position and Title |
|---|---|
| Junta Tsujinaga | President and CEO |
| Kiichiro Miyata | Executive Vice President, CTO |
| Masahiko Tomita | Senior Managing Executive Officer, CHRO |
| Nigel Blakeway | Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chairman and CEO, OMRON MANAGEMENT CENTER OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Seiji Takeda | Senior Managing Executive Officer, CFO and Senior General Manager, Global Strategy HQ |
| Seigo Kinugawa | Managing Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Business Process and IT innovation HQ |
| Tsutomu Igaki | Managing Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Corporate Communications & Engagement HQ and Sustainability Executive |
| Kenji Eda | Managing Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Procurement, Quality and Logistics HQ, and Senior General Manager - Americas, Industrial Automation Company |
| Katsuhiro Shikata | Managing Executive Officer, President and CEO, OMRON SOCIAL SOLUTIONS CO., LTD. |
| Masahiko Ezaki | Managing Executive Officer, Company President, Device & Module Solutions Company |
| Motohiro Yamanishi | Managing Executive Officer, Company President, Industrial Automation Company |
| Ayumu Okada | Managing Executive Officer, President and CEO, OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD. |
| Hidetaka Ishihara | Managing Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Data Solution Business HQ, and Senior General Manager, Innovation Exploring Initiative HQ |
| Jian Xu | Executive Officer, President and CEO, OMRON (CHINA) CO., LTD. |
| Taisuke Tateishi | Executive Officer, President and CEO, OMRON FIELD ENGINEERING CO., LTD. |
| Virendra Shelar | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Business Operation and Service Division HQ, Industrial Automation Company and Chairman, OMRON MANAGEMENT CENTER OF EUROPE |
| Masayuki Yamamoto | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Solution Sales Division HQ, Industrial Automation Company |
| Masaki Suwa | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Technology & Intellectual Property HQ and President and CEO, OMRON SINIC X Corp. |
| Toyoharu Tamoi | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Finance and Accounting HQ |
| Andre Van Gils | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, International Business HQ, OMRON HEALTHCARE CO., LTD. |
| Hiroto Iwasa | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Board of Directors Office |
| Yukitaka Kamio | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Sales & Marketing Division HQ, Device & Module Solutions Company |
| Yoshichika Tanabe | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Risk Management and Legal HQ |
| Yusuke Muramatsu | Executive Officer, Deputy Senior General Manager, Global Business Process and IT innovation HQ and General Manager, Corporate Systems PJ Global Office, Global Business Process and IT innovation HQ |
| Tsunetoshi Oba | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Product Business Division HQ, Industrial Automation Company |
| Kotaro Suzuki | Executive Officer, General Manager, Corporate Planning Department, Global Strategy HQ |
| Kazuki Minami | Executive Officer, Senior General Manager, Global Human Resources and Administration HQ |
ｼ概he term of Mr. Hiroto Iwasa are until the previous day of the 88th Ordinary General Stakeholders Meeting scheduled in June 2025.
About OMRON Corporation
OMRON Corporation is a leading automation company with its core competencies in Sensing & Control + Think technology, and is engaged in a wide range of businesses including industrial automation, healthcare, social systems, device & module solutions. The company transcends the value creation by leveraging diverse data acquired through these businesses and linking it to the data solutions business.
Established in 1933, OMRON has about 28000 employees worldwide, working to provide products and services in more than 130 countries, contributing to the creation of a better society.
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