Notification of personnel change of Representative Director
Ricoh Company, Ltd. announces a personnel change of Representative Director as approved by the Meeting of the Board of Directors held today, January 30, 2007.
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Background |
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Since the time I assumed the position of President in 1996, Ricoh has worked hard to enhance its corporate value through aggressive global business development as well as a strong promotion of digitalization, colorization and networking of office equipment in today’s information society.
Ricoh is committed to further growth and creating value based on our customer-driven approach and advanced technology in a highly competitive, converging, global environment. To ensure our continued success we have decided to take a new step forward under the direction of a new leader.
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Content of the decision |
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Personnel change of the Representative Director
| Name |
New |
Current |
| Mr. Masamitsu Sakurai |
Chairman of the Board
Representative Director |
Chairman of the Board
Representative Director
President and Chief
Executive Officer
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| Mr. Shiroh Kondoh |
Representative Director
President and Chief
Executive Officer
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Director
Corporate Executive Vice
President
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| 3. |
Profile |
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| Name: |
Shiroh Kondoh |
| Date of Birth: |
October 7, 1949 |
| Education: |
Graduated from Niigata University
(Faculty of Engineering) |
| Place of Birth: |
Niigata (Japan) |
| Career: |
| Apr. 1973 |
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Joined the Company |
| July 1999 |
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Deputy General Manager of Imaging System
Business Group |
| June 2000 |
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Senior Vice President |
| Oct. 2000 |
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General Manager of Imaging System Business
Group |
| June 2002 |
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Executive Vice President |
| June 2003 |
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Managing Director |
| Oct. 2004 |
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General Manager of MFP Business Group (current) |
| June 2005 |
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Director (current) |
| June 2005 |
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Corporate Executive Vice President (current) |
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| Name: |
Masamitsu Sakurai |
| Date of Birth: |
January 8, 1942 |
| Education: |
Graduated from Waseda University
(Faculty of Science and Technology) |
| Place of Birth: |
Tokyo (Japan) |
| Career: |
| Apr. 1966 |
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Joined the Company |
| May 1984 |
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President, Ricoh UK Products Ltd. |
| June 1992 |
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Director, General Manager of Purchasing Division,
Ricoh Company, Ltd. |
| Apr. 1993 |
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President, Ricoh Europe B.V. |
| June 1994 |
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Managing Director, Ricoh Company, Ltd. |
| Jan. 1995 |
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Managing Director, Ricoh Company, Ltd. with
responsibility for Research and Development |
| Mar. 1995 |
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General Manager, Research and Development Group
Ricoh Company, Ltd. |
| Apr. 1996 |
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President, Ricoh Company, Ltd. |
| June 2005 |
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Chairman of the Board, President and Chief
Executive Officer, Ricoh Company, Ltd. (current) |
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Effective Date |
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April 1, 2007 |
January 30, 2007
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
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