Management

Director

  • Akiyoshi Koji
    Akiyoshi Koji
    Chairman of the Board
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    Akiyoshi Koji
    Chairman of the Board
    • Apr. 1975Joined the Company
    • Sep. 2001Executive Officer of the Company
    • Mar. 2003Managing Director, Senior Department Head of Planning Division of Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd.
    • Mar. 2006Senior Managing Director, Senior Department Head of Planning Division of Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd.
    • Mar. 2007Managing Director, Managing Executive Officer of the Company
    • Jul. 2011Director of the Company
      President and Representative Director of Asahi Breweries, Ltd.
    • Mar. 2016President and Representative Director, COO of the Company
    • Mar. 2018President and CEO, Representative Director of the Company
    • Mar. 2021Chairman and Director of the Company, Chairman of the Board of the Directors(to present)
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  • Atsushi Katsuki
    Atsushi Katsuki
    President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director
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    Atsushi Katsuki
    President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director
    • Apr. 1984Joined The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co, Ltd.
    • Sep. 2002Transferred to the Company
    • Oct. 2011Managing Director of Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd
    • Apr. 2014Director, Group CEO of Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd
    • Mar. 2016Executive Officer of the Company
      Director, Group CEO of Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd
    • Mar. 2017Director, Executive Officer of the Company
    • Mar. 2018Managing Director, Managing Executive Officer of the Company
    • Mar. 2019Managing Director, Managing Executive Officer, CFO of the Company
    • Mar. 2020Senior Managing Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, CFO of the Company
    • Mar. 2021President and CEO, Representative Director of the Company
    • Mar. 2024President and Group CEO, Representative Director of the Company(to present)
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  • Keizo Tanimura
    Keizo Tanimura
    Director EVP and Group Chief People Officer
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    Keizo Tanimura
    Director EVP and Group Chief People Officer
    • Apr. 1989Joined the Company
    • Apr. 2016Senior Officer, General Manager of Human Resources Section of the Company
    • Mar. 2017Executive Officer, General Manager of Human Resources Section of the Company
    • Sep. 2018Executive Officer responsible for Global and Local Talent Management of the Company
    • Mar. 2019Director, Executive Officer of the Company
    • Mar. 2020Director and Executive Officer, CHRO of the Company
    • Mar. 2023Director EVP and CHRO of the Company
    • Mar. 2024Director EVP and Group CPO(to present)
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  • Kaoru Sakita
    Kaoru Sakita
    Director EVP and Group Chief Financial Officer
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    Kaoru Sakita
    Director EVP and Group Chief Financial Officer
    • Apr. 1988Joined the Company
    • Apr. 2016Senior Officer, General Manager of Procurement Section of the Company
    • Mar. 2018Executive Officer, General Manager of Procurement Section of the Company
    • Apr. 2020Executive Officer, Head of Procurement of the Company
    • Mar. 2022Director and Executive Officer, CFO of the Company
    • Mar. 2023Director EVP and CFO of the Company
    • Mar. 2024Director EVP and Group CFO(to present)
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  • Naoko Nishinaka
    Naoko Nishinaka
    Director EVP
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    Naoko Nishinaka
    Director EVP
    • Apr. 1988Joined the Company
    • Apr. 2016Senior Officer of the Company
      General Manager of Quality Assurance Department of Asahi Group Foods, Ltd.
    • Apr. 2017Senior Officer, General Manager of Quality Assurance Section of the Company
      General Manager of Quality Assurance Department of Asahi Professional Management Co., Ltd.
    • Mar. 2018Executive Officer, General Manager of Quality Assurance Section of the Company
      General Manager of Quality Assurance Department of Asahi Professional Management Co., Ltd.
    • Mar. 2020Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company
    • Mar. 2024Director EVP of the Company(to present)
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Outside Director

  • Christina L. Ahmadjian
    Christina L. Ahmadjian
    Outside Director
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    Christina L. Ahmadjian
    Outside Director
    • Jan. 1995Assistant Professor, Columbia Business School
    • Oct. 2001Assistant Professor, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University
    • Jan. 2004Professor, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University
    • Apr. 2010Dean of Graduate School, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University
    • Apr. 2012Professor, Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University
    • Apr. 2018Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Hitotsubashi University
    • Mar. 2019Outside Director of the Company(to present)
    • Apr. 2022Specially Appointed Professor, Department of Global Business, College of Business, Rikkyo University
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  • Kenichiro Sasae
    Kenichiro Sasae
    Outside Director
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    Kenichiro Sasae
    Outside Director
    • Apr. 1974Joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    • Mar. 2002Director-General of Economic Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    • Jan. 2005Director-General of Asian and Oceania Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    • Jan. 2008Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs
    • Aug. 2010Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
    • Sep. 2012Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the United States of America
    • Jun. 2018President and Director General, The Japan Institute of International Affairs
    • Dec. 2020President, The Japan Institute of International Affairs (to present)
    • Mar. 2022Outside Director of the Company(to present)
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  • Tetsuji Ohashi
    Tetsuji Ohashi
    Outside Director
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    Tetsuji Ohashi
    Outside Director
    • Apr. 1977Joined Komatsu Ltd.
    • Jan. 2004President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Komatsu America Corp.
    • Apr. 2007Executive Officer of Komatsu Ltd.
    • Apr. 2008Senior Executive Officer (Jomu) of Komatsu Ltd.
    • Jun. 2009Director and Senior Executive Officer (Jomu) of Komatsu Ltd.
    • Apr. 2012Director and Senior Executive Officer (Senmu) of Komatsu Ltd.
    • Apr. 2013President and Representative Director, and CEO of Komatsu Ltd.
    • Apr. 2019Chairman of the Board and Representative Director of Komatsu Ltd.
    • Mar. 2022Outside Director of the Company(to present)
    • Apr. 2022Chairman of the Board of Komatsu Ltd. (to present)
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  • Mari Matsunaga
    Mari Matsunaga
    Outside Director
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    Mari Matsunaga
    Outside Director
    • Apr. 1977Joined Japan Recruit Center, Inc. (current Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.)
    • Jul. 1986Editor in chief of “Shushoku Journal,” Recruit Co., Ltd. (current Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.)
    • Jul. 1988Editor in chief of “Travail,” Recruit Co., Ltd.
    • Jul. 1997Head of Planning Office, Gateway Business Department, NTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. (current NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
    • Apr. 2000Representative of Mari Matsunaga Office(to present)
    • Mar. 2023Outside Director of the Company(to present)
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  • Chika Sato
    Chika Sato
    Outside Director
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    Chika Sato
    Outside Director
    • Apr. 1982Joined Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    • Jul. 1996Joined GE Inc. (current GE Japan Inc.)
    • Sep. 2011Executive Officer and General Manager of Human Resources Division of Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd.
    • Sep. 2016In charge of Human Resources of Japan and North Asia of Nokia Solutions and Networks Japan G.K.
    • Apr. 2018Executive Officer and Head of Culture Transformation Division of NEC Corporation
    • Apr. 2019Senior Executive, Head of People & Organization Development Division of NEC Corporation
    • Apr. 2022Inclusion and Diversity Promotion Leader (Corporate Executive), Human Resources and General Affairs Division of NEC Corporation
    • Apr. 2023Chief Diversity Officer, People and Culture Division of NEC Corporation
    • Mar. 2024Outside Director of the Company (to present)
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  • Melanie Brock
    Melanie Brock
    Outside Director
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    Melanie Brock
    Outside Director
    • Mar. 2003Representative Director of AGENDA Ltd. (current Melanie Brock Advisory Ltd.) (to present)
    • Mar. 2010Board Member of Australia-Japan Foundation
    • Apr. 2010Board Member of Australia Japan Business Co-operation Committee (to the present)
      Chair of Australian and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Japan
    • Oct. 2010Regional Manager-Japan of Meat & Livestock Australia
    • Dec. 2012Chair of Australian Business Asia
    • Nov. 2016Chair Emeritus of Australian and New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Japan (to present)
    • Jul. 2019Board Member of Australia-Japan Research Centre (to present)
    • Mar. 2024Outside Director of the Company (to present)
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Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member

  • Yukitaka Fukuda
    Yukitaka Fukuda
    Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member
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    Yukitaka Fukuda
    Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    • Apr. 1986Joined Toyo Engineering Corporation
    • Oct. 2001Joined the Company
    • Sep. 2012General Manager of Finance Section of the Company
    • Mar. 2015Executive Officer, General Manager of Finance Section of the Company
    • Mar. 2017President and Representative Director of Asahi Professional Management Co.,Ltd.
    • Mar. 2022Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Asahi Group Japan, Ltd.
    • Mar. 2023Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (to present)
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  • Akiko Oshima
    Akiko Oshima
    Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member
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    Akiko Oshima
    Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    • Apr. 1991Joined the Company
    • Jan. 2018Manager of Corporate Strategy Department of the Company
    • Apr. 2022Senior Officer of Strategy of the Company
    • Apr. 2023Executive Officer, Head of Internal Audit of the Company
    • Mar. 2024Standing Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (to present)
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Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member

  • Yutaka Kawakami
    Yutaka Kawakami
    Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
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    Yutaka Kawakami
    Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    • Feb. 1976Joined Tohmatsu Awoki & Co. (current Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC)
    • Mar. 1980Registered as certified public accountant
    • Jun. 1990Partner of Tohmatsu & Co.
    • Jun. 2007Member of Management Council, General Manager of Human Resources Department of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
    • Sep. 2016Retired Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LCC
    • Mar. 2017Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (to present)
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  • Shigeo Ohyagi
    Shigeo Ohyagi
    Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
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    Shigeo Ohyagi
    Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    • Mar. 1971Joined Teijin Limited
    • Jun. 1999Corporate Officer of Teijin Limited
    • Jun. 2001Executive Officer of Teijin Limited
    • Jun. 2002Senior Executive Office of Teijin Limited
    • Oct. 2003President & Representative Director of Teijin Pharma Limited
    • Jun. 2005Managing Director of Teijin Limited
    • Jun. 2006Senior Managing Director of Teijin Limited
    • Jun. 2008President & Representative Director, CEO of Teijin Limited
    • Apr. 2014Chairman of the Board of Teijin Limited
    • Apr. 2018Director, Advisor of Teijin Limited
    • Jun. 2018Advisor of Teijin Limited
    • Mar. 2022Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (to present)
    • Apr. 2023Honorary Advisor of Teijin Limited (to present)
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  • Sanae Tanaka
    Sanae Tanaka
    Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
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    Sanae Tanaka
    Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    • Apr. 1989Registered as an Attorney at Law
    • Sep. 1991Representative of Sanae Tanaka Law office
    • Mar. 2023Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (to present)
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Group CxO

  • Atsushi Katsuki
    Atsushi Katsuki
    President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director
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  • Keizo Tanimura
    Keizo Tanimura
    Director EVP and Group Chief People Officer
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  • Kaoru Sakita
    Kaoru Sakita
    Director EVP and Group Chief Financial Officer
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  • Taemin Park
    Taemin Park
    SEO, Group Chief Growth Officer
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    Taemin Park
    SEO, Group Chief Growth Officer
    • Apr. 1991Joined Hitachi, Ltd.
    • Apr. 2003Joined Renesas Technology Corp. (current Renesas Electronics Corporation)
    • July. 2005Joined the Company
    • Apr. 2015Senior Officer of the Company
      Director, Asahi Group Holdings Southeast Asia Pte. Ltd.,
    • Mar. 2016Senior Officer, General Manager of Business Development Section of the Company
    • Mar. 2017Executive Officer, General Manager of Business Development Section of the Company
    • Sep. 2019Director, Executive Officer of the Company
    • Mar. 2020Director and Executive Officer, Chief Alliance Officer of the Company
    • Mar. 2023Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chief Growth & Alliance Officer of the Company
    • Apr. 2024SEO, Group Chief Growth Officer of the Company (to present)
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  • Drahomira Mandikova
    Drahomira Mandikova
    SEO, Group Chief Sustainability Officer
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    Drahomira Mandikova
    SEO, Group Chief Sustainability Officer
    • Jan. 1991Joined Investicna a rozvojova banka
    • Jan. 2000Corporate Affairs Manager, SAB Miller Ltd
    • Aug. 2010Director of Corporate Affairs and Communication, Czech and Slovak Republic, Plzensky Prazdroj
    • Apr. 2017Corporate Affairs Director Central Europe and Member of Board Plzensky Prazdroj Slovensko
    • Jan. 2020Corporate Affairs Director, Asahi Breweries Europe Group and Member of Board Plzensky Prazdroj Slovensko
    • Aug. 2020Corporate Affairs Director, Asahi Europe & International Ltd
    • Nov. 2020Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Asahi Europe & International Ltd
    • Apr. 2024SEO, Group Chief Sustainability Officer of the Company (to present)
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  • Manabu Sami
    Manabu Sami
    SEO, Group Chief R&D Officer
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    Manabu Sami
    SEO, Group Chief R&D Officer
    • Apr. 1989Joined the Company
    • Sep. 2014General Manager of R&D Section of the Company
    • Mar. 2017Executive Officer and General Manager of R&D Section of the Company
    • Sep. 2018Executive Officer and General Manager of R&D Section and Head of R&D of the Company
    • Apr. 2019Executive Officer of the Company and President and Representative Director of Asahi Quality and Innovations, Ltd.
    • Apr. 2024SEO, Group Chief R&D Officer of the Company (to present)
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SEO:Senior Executive Officer

Region CEO

  • Kenji Hamada
    Kenji Hamada
    President and CEO, Representative Director, Asahi Group Japan, Ltd.
    Kenji Hamada
    President and CEO, Representative Director, Asahi Group Japan, Ltd.
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  • Paolo Lanzarotti
    Paolo Lanzarotti
    CEO, Asahi Europe and International, Ltd.
    Paolo Lanzarotti
    CEO, Asahi Europe and International, Ltd.
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  • Amanda Sellers
    Amanda Sellers
    Group CEO, Asahi Beverages Pty. Ltd.
    Amanda Sellers
    Group CEO, Asahi Beverages Pty. Ltd.
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  • Erwin Selvarajah
    Erwin Selvarajah
    Group CEO, Asahi Holdings Southeast Asia Sdn. Bhd.
    Erwin Selvarajah
    Group CEO, Asahi Holdings Southeast Asia Sdn. Bhd.
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Asahi Beverages Pty. Ltd.: Regional Headquarters in Oceania region