Executive Profiles
President and CEO
Masaru Tange
- Apr. 2000
- Joined Incs Inc. (currently renamed as 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 Assion, Inc. (current position)
- Jan. 2019
- Director of Saunashi Co., Ltd. (current position)
- Mar. 2019
- Director of SystemI co., Ltd. (current position)
Director and Vice President
Michio Sasaki
- Mar. 1982
- Joined Lead Electric Co., Ltd. (currently renamed as 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.
- Nov. 2018
- Independent Outside Director of SHIFT
- Nov. 2019
- Independent Outside Director and Audit & Supervisory Committee Member of SHIFT
- Nov. 2020
- Joined SHIFT, became director and vice president (current position)
Director
Motoya Kobayashi
- Apr. 2003
- Joined Incs Inc. (currently renamed as 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.
- 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)
Independent Outside Director
Takafumi Murakami
- Apr. 2003
- Joined Goldman Sachs (Japan) Ltd. (currently renamed as Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.)
- Jul. 2017
- Founded Signifiant Inc., became Representative Director (current position)
- Mar. 2020
- Outside Director of bellFace Inc. (current position)
- Nov. 2020
- Independent Outside Director of SHIFT (current position)
Independent Outside Director
Fumiko Motoya
- Apr. 1966
- Joined Fukui Shinkin Bank
- Jun. 1971
- Director of Shinkin Development Co., Ltd. (currently renamed as APA Co., Ltd.)
- Dec. 1980
- Founded APA Hotels Co., Ltd., became Director
- Feb. 1994
- President and Director of APA Hotels Co., Ltd.(current position)
- Dec. 2015
- Founded APA Holdings Co., Ltd., became Director (current position)
- Nov. 2020
- Independent Outside Director of SHIFT (current position)
Independent Outside Director and Audit & Supervisor Committee Member
Susumu Miura
- Apr. 1972
- Joined Nissho Iwai Corporation (currently renamed as Sojitz Corporation)
- Apr. 1999
- Joined Infocom Corporation
- Oct. 2003
- President and representative director of Infovec Corporation (currently renamed as GRANDIT Corporation)
- Jun. 2006
- Director of Infocom
- Jun. 2008
- Audit & Supervisory Board member of SHIFT
- Jun. 2010
- Advisor
- Nov. 2012
- Audit & Supervisory Board member
- Nov. 2019
- Independent Outside Director and Audit & Supervisory Committee Member of SHIFT (current position)
Independent Outside Director and Audit & Supervisor Committee Member
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.
- Nov. 2018
- Independent Outside Director of SHIFT
- Nov. 2019
- Independent Outside Director and Audit & Supervisory Committee Member of SHIFT (current position)
- Jun. 2020
- Outside Director of Ishii Food CO., Ltd. (current position)
Independent Outside Director and Audit & Supervisor Committee Member
Tetsujiro Nakagaki
- Apr. 1996
- Joined Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd.
- Apr. 2011
- General manager of Investment
- Apr. 2011
- Established DFJ JAIC Venture Partners, LLC (currently renamed as 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
- Outside Director of trippiece Co. Ltd. (current position)
- May 2014
- Outside Director of TOKYO BASE Co.,Ltd.(current position)
- Sep. 2014
- Outside Director of Innova Inc. (current position)
- Nov. 2014
- Independent Outside Director of SHIFT
- Sep. 2016
- Outside Director of UNCOVER TRUTH Co., Ltd. (current position)
- Apr. 2018
- Outside Director of favy, inc. (current position)
- Nov. 2020
- Independent Outside Director and Audit & Supervisory Committee Member of SHIFT (current position)