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Profile of Executives

As of April 1, 2013

Directors

Position and Name Brief Biography
Representative Director and Chairman of the Company
Kaoru Seto
Apr. 1970 Joined the Company
Jun. 1997 President, Chugoku Branch of the Company
Jun. 1999 Director of the Company
Jun. 1999 President, Kansai Branch of the Company
Jun. 2004 Managing Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2006 Representative Director, President and Executive Officer of the Company
Apr. 2011 Representative Director and Chairman of the Company (current)
Representative Director,
President and Executive Officer of the Company
Makoto Kigawa
Apr. 1973 Joined the Fuji Bank, Ltd.
Apr. 2004 Managing Director, Chief Risk Officer / Head of Risk
Management Group, and Chief Human Resources
Officer / Head of Human Resources Group of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd.
Apr. 2005 Joined the Company
Jun. 2005 Managing Director of the Company
Nov. 2005 Representative Managing Director of the Company
Apr. 2006 Representative Director and Managing Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2006 Representative Director and Senior Executive Officer of the Company
Mar. 2007 Representative Director and Executive Officer of the Company
Mar. 2007 Representative Director, President and Executive
Officer of Yamato Transport Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2011 Representative Director, President and Executive
Officer of the Company(current)
Representative Director
Senior Executive Officer
Haruo Kanda
Jan. 1985 Joined the Company
Apr. 2004 General Manager of Human Resources of the Company
Aug. 2005 Executive Officer of the Company
Nov. 2005 Executive Officer of Yamato Transport Co., Ltd.
Jul. 2006 Managing Executive Officer of Yamato Transport Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2008 Managing Executive Officer of the Company
Jun. 2008 Representative Director and Managing Executive Officer of the Company
Apr. 2013 Representative Director and Senior Executive Officer of the Company
  Responsible for Human Resources Strategy, Network Strategy, Legal Affairs and Audit of the Company(current)
Director
Executive Officer
Masaki Yamauchi
Apr. 1984 Joined the Company
Apr. 2005 Executive Officer of the Company
Apr. 2005 President, Tokyo Branch of the Company
Nov. 2005 Executive Officer of Yamato Transport Co., Ltd.
Nov. 2005 General Manager of Human Resources and Administration of Yamato Transport Co., Ltd.
Mar. 2007 Executive Officer of the Company
Mar. 2007 Responsible for Human Resources Strategy of the Company
May. 2007 Responsible for Management Strategy of the Company
Apr. 2008 Representative Director, President and Executive Officer of Yamato Logistics Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2011 Representative Director, President and Executive Officer of Yamato Transport Co., Ltd (current)
Jun. 2011 Director and Executive Officer of the Company(current)

(Important Concurrent Positions at Other Organizations)
Representative Director, President and Executive Officer of Yamato Transport Co., Ltd.
Director
Masayoshi Sato
Apr. 1977 Registered as lawyer (Daini Tokyo Bar Association)
Apr. 1988 Part-time instructor of the College of Law and Politics at Rikkyo University (current)
Nov. 1990 Opened Masayoshi Sato Law Office (current)
Jun. 2008 Director of the Company (current)

(Important Concurrent Positions at Other Organizations)
Attorney at law
Director
Toshitaka Hagiwara
Dec. 1969 Joined Komatsu Ltd.
Jun. 1990 Director of Komatsu Ltd.
Jun. 1995 Managing Director of Komatsu Ltd.
Jun. 1997 Executive Managing Director of Komatsu Ltd.
Jun. 1999 Executive Vice President of Komatsu Ltd.
Jun. 2003 Chairman and Representative Director of the Board of Komatsu Ltd.
Jun. 2007 Councilor and Senior Adviser of Komatsu Ltd.
Jun. 2009 Director of the Company (current)

(Important Concurrent Positions at Other Organizations) Senior Adviser of Komatsu Ltd.
President of Financial Accounting Standards Foundation Independent Director of NSK Ltd.
Outside Director of ZENSHO CO., LTD.

Note: Of the directors above, Masayoshi Sato and Toshitaka Hagiwara are external directors.

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Auditors

Position and Name Brief Biography
Managing Auditor
Hiroshi Kawada
Apr. 1975 Joined the Company
Jun. 2003 Director
Jun. 2004 Managing Executive Officer
Apr. 2005 Representative Director, President, and Executive Director, Yamato System Development Co., Ltd.
Jun. 2005 Director
Apr. 2006 Director and Executive Officer
Jun. 2008 Auditor (current)
Auditor
Koji Okawa
Apr. 1970 Joined Industrial Bank of Japan, Ltd.
Apr. 1995 Assistant Manager, Inspection Dept., Industrial Bank of Japan, Ltd.
Jun. 1997 Manager, Foreign Exchange Dept., Industrial Bank of Japan, Ltd.
Jan. 2000 CFO, Japan Marine Technologies Ltd.
Sep. 2003 Advisor, Industrial Revitalization Corporation of Japan
May 2005 Advisor, Hongo Tsuji Tax & Consulting (current)
Apr. 2006 Representative Director, Corporate Doctor Corporation (current)
Jun. 2008 Auditor of the Company (current)
Auditor
Motoharu Yokose
Jan. 1972 Joined Asahi & Co. (currently: KPMG AZSA & Co.)
Oct. 1975 Registered as certified public accountant
May 1995 Representative Partner of KPMG AZSA & Co.
May 2001 Executive Partner of KPMG AZSA & Co.
Jun. 2006 Outside Auditor of Yamato Transport Co., Ltd. (current)
Jul. 2006 Corporate Advisor of Asahi Tax Corporation (current)
Jun. 2009 Auditor of the Company (current)
Auditor
Hiroyuki Kanae
Apr. 1979 Licensed and registered as an attorney at law (Bengoshi) at Daini Tokyo Bar Association
  Maeda Tomokatsu Law Office
Sep. 1987 Coudert Brothers, New York
Jul. 1988 Licensed and registered as an attorney at law in the State of New York
Sep. 1988 Nishi, Tanaka & Takahashi (Associate)
Apr. 1992 Nishi, Tanaka & Takahashi (Partner)
May. 2001 Shin-Tokyo Law Office (Partner)
Oct. 2007 Through the consolidation of law offices, name change to Bingham McCutchen Murase, Sakai Mimura Aizawa, Foreign Law Joint Enterprise (Partner)
Jun. 2012 Auditor of the Company (current)

Note: Of the above auditors, Koji Okawa, Motoharu Yokose, and Hiroyuki Kanae are external auditors.

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Managing Executive Officer

Kenichi Shibasaki Financing and Accounting, Investor Relations, CSR

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Executive Officers

Kenji Minaki Representative Director and President, Yamato System Development Co., Ltd.
Toshizo Kurisu Representative Director and President, Yamato Financial Co., Ltd.
Hitoshi Kanamori Representative Director and President, Yamato Logistics Co., Ltd.
Atsushi Ichino Representative Director and President, Yamato Home Convenience Co., Ltd.
Keishirou Sasaki Representative Director and President, Yamato Auto Works Co., Ltd.
Tadao Mikami Global Marketing and Development
Hideo Tanzawa Corporate Strategy,Public Relations Strategy
Hidenori Osano Corporate Strategy, Information Technology Strategy

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