Executive Profiles
President and CEO
Masaru Tange
- Apr. 2000
- Joined Incs Inc. (now SOLIZE Corporation)
- Sep. 2005
- Established SHIFT, became president and CEO (current position)
- Sep. 2012
- Director of SHIFT Global Pte Ltd (current position)
- Mar. 2017
- Director of ALH Inc. (current position)
- Jan. 2019
- Director of SHIFT Inc. (current position)
- Jan. 2019
- Director of Assion, Inc. (current position)
- Mar. 2019
- Director of SystemI co., Ltd. (current position)
Director, Vice-President and CFO
Shigeru Matsuo
- Apr. 1987
- Joined Fujitsu Ltd.
- Apr. 1999
- In charge of finance for Fujitsu Thailand Co., Ltd.
- Sep. 2004
- Acting general manager of finance at Fujitsu
- Oct. 2004
- No. 2 general manager of accounting for the electronic devices business
- Mar. 2008
- Seconded to Fujitsu Microelectronics Ltd.
- Jan. 2011
- Director of the Finance and Accounting Group at Fujitsu
- Oct. 2012
- Senior Director of the Finance and Accounting Group
- Jul. 2014
- Head of the CFO Strategy Office at Nidec Corporation
- Oct. 2014
- Head of Strategy Office
- May 2015
- CFO of general motor business
- Jul. 2016
- CFO of GMS business and general manager of Administration and Supervisory Department
- Mar. 2017
- Director and vice-president of SHIFT (current position)
- Oct. 2017
- Director of SHIFT Global Pte Ltd (current position)
Director
Motoya Kobayashi
- Apr. 2003
- Joined Incs Inc. (now SOLIZE Corporation)
- Apr. 2007
- Joined SHIFT
- Nov. 2009
- Head of Software Testing Department
- May 2013
- Executive officer
- Nov. 2014
- Director (current position)
- Apr. 2015
- Director of SHIFT PLUS, Inc. (current position)
- Nov. 2017
- Director of SHIFT SECURITY, Inc. (current position)
- May 2018
- Director of Airitech Inc. (current position)
- Mar. 2019
- Director of SystemI co., Ltd. (current position)
- Mar. 2019
- Director of ALH Inc. (current position)
Outside Director
Tetsujiro Nakagaki
- Apr. 1996
- Joined Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd.
- Apr. 2011
- General manager of Investment
- Apr. 2011
- Established DFJ JAIC Venture Partners, LLC (now Draper Nexus Venture Partners, LLC), managing director (current position)
- Mar. 2013
- Established DJ Partners Co., Ltd., became president and representative director (current position)
- Dec. 2013
- Director of trippiece Co. Ltd. (current position)
- May 2014
- Director of STUDIOUS Co., Ltd. (current position)
- Sep. 2014
- Director of Innova Inc. (current position)
- Nov. 2014
- Outside director of SHIFT (current position)
- Sep. 2016
- Director of UNCOVER TRUTH Co., Ltd. (current position)
- Apr. 2018
- Director of favy, inc. (current position)
Outside Director
Michio Sasaki
- Mar. 1982
- Joined Lead Electric Co., Ltd. (now KEYENCE CORPORATION)
- Jun. 1999
- Director, general manager of APSULT Division and general manager of Business Promotion Division
- Dec. 2000
- President and CEO
- Dec. 2010
- Director and special advisor
- May 2017
- Outside director of ZUIKO Corporation (current position)
- Jun. 2018
- Outside director of Tokyo Electron Ltd. (current position)
- Nov. 2018
- Outside director of SHIFT (current position)
Outside Director
Kenji Chishiki
- Apr. 1985
- Joined Kanebo Ltd.
- Apr. 1998
- Representative director of LISSAGE Ltd.
- May 2004
- Director, CEO, and COO of Kanebo Cosmetics Inc.
- Jan. 2006
- President, CEO, and executive officer
- Jun. 2010
- President and CEO of TAKE AND GIVE NEEDS Co., Ltd.
- Oct. 2015
- President and CEO of Nihon Kotsu Co., Ltd. (current position)
- Nov. 2018
- Outside director of SHIFT (current position)
Outside Director
Yuzuru Fukuda
- Apr. 1997
- Joined SAP Japan Co., Ltd.
- Jan. 2002
- General manager of No. 1 Sales Department, Process Industry Sales Division
- Aug. 2004
- General manager of No. 1 Sales Department, Distribution and Service Industry Sales Division
- Jan. 2007
- Vice president and general manager of business process platforms
- Jan. 2012
- Vice president and general manager of No. 2. Sales Administration Department
- Jul. 2014
- President and CEO (current position)
- Nov. 2018
- Outside director of SHIFT (current position)
Full-Time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Susumu Miura
- Apr. 1972
- Joined Nissho Iwai Corporation (now Sojitz Corporation
- Apr. 1999
- Joined Infocom Corporation
- Oct. 2003
- President and representative director of Infovec Corporation (now GRANDIT Corporation)
- Jun. 2006
- Director of Infocom
- Jun. 2008
- Audit & Supervisory Board member of SHIFT
- Jun. 2010
- Advisor
- Nov. 2012
- Audit & Supervisory Board member (current position)
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (part time)
Yoshiyuki Kiroko
- Apr. 1990
- Joined Taiyo-Kobe Bank Ltd. (now Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation)
- Oct. 2004
- Registered as an attorney (Daini Tokyo Bar Association)
- Nov. 2012
- Audit & Supervisory Board member of SHIFT (current position)
- Sep. 2016
- Outside director (Audit & Supervisory Committee member) of Dualtap Co., Ltd. (current position)
Audit & Supervisory Board member (part time)
Katsuyuki Matsui
- Apr. 1980
- Joined Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Jul. 1991
- General manager of Administrative Department at Montesa Honda, S.A.
- Jul. 1996
- Chief of Business Administration Department, Product Business Division
- Jun. 2002
- Vice president of HONDA Canada Inc.
- Jun. 2010
- Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board member of Keihin Corporation
- Nov. 2017
- Audit & Supervisory Board member of SHIFT (current position)
Note: Susumu Miura, Yoshiyuki Kiroko, and Katsuyuki Matsui are outside Audit & Supervisory Board members.