Our Leadership

Board Members

Masashi Miyamoto, Ph.D. (Profile)
Representative Director
President and Chief Executive Officer
Yutaka Osawa, MBA (Profile)
Representative Director
Executive Vice President
Takeyoshi Yamashita, Ph.D. (Profile)
Director
Senior Managing Executive officer
Takeshi Minakata (Profile)
Director
Akira Morita (Profile)
Director
Yuko Haga, MBA, Ph.D. (Profile)
Director
Takashi Oyamada, MBA (Profile)
Director
Yoshihisa Suzuki, MBA (Profile)
Director
Rumiko Nakata (Profile)
Director

Audit & Supervisory Board Members

Hiroshi Komatsu (Profile)

Masaki Ueno (Profile)

Tomomi Yatsu (Profile)

Mayumi Tamura (Profile)

Toru Ishikura (Profile)

One Kyowa Kirin Leadership

Masashi Miyamoto, Ph.D. (Profile)
Chief Executive Officer(CEO) and Region President, Japan
Yutaka Osawa, MBA (Profile)
Chief Compliance Officer(CCO)
Takeyoshi Yamashita, Ph.D. (Profile)
Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Wataru Murata, MBA (Profile)
Chief People Officer (CPO) & Global Human Resources Head
Motohiko Kawaguchi (Profile)
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & Global Finance Head
Abdul Mullick, Ph.D. (Profile)
Chief International Business Officer (CIBO)
Yasuo Fujii, MBA (Profile)
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Tan Boon Heon, Ph.D. (Profile)
Region President, Asia-Pacific
Jeremy Morgan (Profile)
Region President, Europe and the Rest of the World
Steve Schaefer, MBA (Profile)
Region President, North America
Hiroshi Sonekawa (Profile)
Japan Sales & Marketing Head
Toshiaki Uchikawa (Profile)
Global International Business Planning Head
Toshio Suda (Profile)
Global Corporate Strategy Head
JD Rafizadeh-Kabe, MD, JD (Profile)
Global Operational Transformation Head
Shoko Itagaki (Profile)
Global Corporate Planning Head
Tomohiro Sudo, M.S, MBA (Profile)
Global Product Strategy Head
Wayne Bowler, Ph.D. (Profile)
Global Business Development Head
Takuo Hirose (Profile)
Global Information and Communication Technology Head
Koichiro Ishimaru (Profile)
Global Corporate Social Responsibility Head
Kazuki Nemoto (Profile)
Global Legal Head
Ian Duguid PhD, MRPharmS (Profile)
Global Regulatory Affairs Head
Yoshifumi Torii, Ph.D. (Profile)
Global Research Head
Ernesto Aycardi (Profile)
Global Development Head
Takefumi Matsushita, Ph.D., MBA (Profile)
Global Medical Affairs Head
Ikuko Okubo, MBA (Profile)
Global Intellectual Property Head
Satoko Yoshida, MBA (Profile)
Global Corporate Communications Head
Akimitsu Yamamoto (Profile)
Global Procurement Head
Emi Arakawa, Ph.D. (Profile)
Global General Affairs Head
Jonathan Patroni, MBA (Profile)
Global Quality Assurance Head
Nilay Gami (Profile)
Global Pharmacovigilance Head
Toshiyuki Kurata, MBA (Profile)
Global Manufacturing Head
Atsushi Matsumoto, Ph.D. (Profile)
Global Supply Chain Management Head
Kenji Shibata, Ph.D. (Profile)
Global Internal Audit Head