Corporate Officers

  • Independent Director

    Naoko Saiki

April 1982 Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
June 2013 Director-General for Cultural Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
July 2014 Director-General, Economic Affairs Bureau Councillor, Japanese Government’s TPP Headquarters, Cabinet Secretariat
October 2015 Director-General, International Legal Affairs Bureau
July 2017 Director-General, Foreign Service Training Institute
January 2019 Retired from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
May 2019 Corporate Advisor, Sojitz Corporation (retired in February 2020)
April 2020 Visiting Professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, The University of Tokyo
June 2020 Independent Director, Sojitz Corporation (current position)
Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Development Bank of Japan Inc.
June 2021 Outside Director, Komatsu Ltd. (current position)
June 2022 External Director, Sankyu Inc. (current position)
April 2023 Special Advisor to the Minister for Foreign Affairs (current position)
June 2023 Outside Member of the Board of Directors, Development Bank of Japan Inc. (current position)