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Directors
Kazuya Kobayashi
Representative Director,
President and CEO,
Representative Director
Date of birth: December 24, 1964
April 1989: Joined TOCALO Co., Ltd.
April 2014: General Manager, Kitakyushu Plant of the Company
April 2017: General Manager, Quality Management Div.
April 2018: General Manager, Akashi Plant
June 2019: Director, General Manager, Akashi Plant
April 2020: Director, Deputy Vice President, Production Headquarters
June 2021: Managing Executive Officer, Vice President, Production Headquarters
June 2023: President and CEO, Representative Director (current)
Takayuki Yoshizumi
Representative Director,
Senior Managing Executive
Officer
Date of birth: March 25, 1961
April 1984: Joined TOCALO Co., Ltd.
April 2006: General Manager, Sales Div., Tokyo Plant of the Company
April 2013: General Manager, Nagoya Plant
April 2018: General Manager, Tokyo Plant
June 2019: Director, General Manager, Tokyo Plant
April 2020: Director, Deputy Vice President, Sales Headquarters
June 2021: Managing Executive Officer, Vice President, Sales Headquarters
July 2021: Chairman of the Board, TOCALO USA, Inc.
June 2023: Managing Executive Officer, Director, Vice President, Sales Headquarters
April 2025: Managing Executive Officer, Director
Chairman of the Board, TOCALO
& HAN TAI TW Co., Ltd (current)
June 2025: Senior Managing Executive Officer, Representative Director(current)
Hiroshi Goto
Director
Senior Managing Executive Officer, Vice
President,
Administrative Headquarters
Date of birth: January 31, 1962
April 1984: Joined The Tokai Bank Ltd. (currently MUFG Bank, Ltd.)
May 2010: General Manager, Higashi Branch of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. (currently MUFG Bank, Ltd.)
June 2013: Transferred from The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. to Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp.
February 2015: Corporate Officer; General Manager, Global Finance Department, Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp.
April 2016: Joined TOCALO Co., Ltd., General Manager, Accounting Div.
April 2017: General Manager, Accounting Div., and General Manager, Corporate Planning Div.
June 2018: Director, General Manager, Accounting Div., and General Manager, Corporate Planning Div.
June 2019: Director, Deputy Vice President, Administrative Headquarters, General Manager, Accounting Div., and General Manager, Corporate Planning Div.
June 2021: Managing Executive Officer, Director, General Manager, Administrative Headquarters
June 2025: Senior Managing Executive Officer, Director, Vice President, Administrative Headquarters（current）
Tatsuo Suidzu
Director
Managing Executive Officer, General
Manager, Tokyo Plant
Date of birth: March 13, 1964
April 1987: Joined TOCALO Co., Ltd.
April 2012: Division Manager, Thermal Spraying Technology R&D Laboratories of the Company
October 2014: General Manager, Thermal Spraying Technology R&D Laboratories
March 2017: Obtained Doctor of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
June 2021: Executive Officer, General Manager, Thermal Spraying Technology R&D Laboratories
April 2024: Executive Officer, General Manager, Tokyo Plant
June 2025: Managing Executive Officer, Director; General Manager, Tokyo Plant（current）
Takeshi Takabatake
Director
Managing Executive Officer, Vice President,
Production Headquarters
Date of birth: May 24, 1969
April 1994: Joined TOCALO Co., Ltd.
April 2017: General Manager, Engineering Division, Akashi Plant of the Company
April 2018: General Manager, Production Div.1, Akashi Plant
April 2020: General Manager, Akashi Plant
June 2021: Executive Officer, General Manager, Akashi Plant
April 2023: Executive Officer, Vice President, Production Headquarters
June 2025: Managing Executive Officer, Director; Vice President, Production Headquarters（current）
Toshimitsu Kamakura
Director
(Part-time)
Date of birth: September 23, 1959
April 1990: Registered as an Attorney at Law
April 1990: Joined Kamakura and Higaki Law Office (currently Higaki-Kamakura-Terahiro Law Office)
April 1995: Partner, Kamakura and Higaki Law Office (current)
June 2018: Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Kinden Corporation (current)
June 2019: Director of TOCALO Co., Ltd. (current)
Keiko Takihara
Director
(Part-time)
Date of birth: March 13, 1956
March 1986: Medical Doctor (Osaka University)
April 2008: Professor, Osaka University Health Care Center (currently, Health and Counseling Center, Osaka University) and the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
April 2012: Director, Health and Counseling Center, Osaka University
October 2014: Vice President, Osaka University
April 2018: Director, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center (National Research and Development Agency)
June 2018: Director of TOCALO Co., Ltd. (current)
September 2020: Auditor, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (National Research and Development Agency)
April 2021: Professor Emeritus, Osaka University (current)
April 2024: Director, Health Promotion Center, The Kinki Sharyo Co.,Ltd. (current)
Yoko Sato
Director
(Part-time)
Date of birth: July 23, 1960
September 1986: Joined Showa Ota & Co. (currently Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC)
March 1990: Registered as a Certified Public Accountant
May 2011: Senior Partner, Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC
September 2019: Representative, Yoko Sato Certified Public Accountant Office
June 2020: Director of TOCALO Co., Ltd. (current)
June 2020: Outside Corporate Auditor, Japan Cash Machine Co., Ltd.
June 2021: Outside Director, Sanyo Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (current)
June 2024: Outside Director; Audit & Supervisory Committee Member, Japan Cash Machine Co., Ltd. (current)
Kazuyuki Tomita
Director
(Part-time)
Date of birth: April 23, 1958
April 1982: Joined Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (currently Panasonic Corporation)
January 2004: General Manager, Elemental Technology Development Center, Panasonic Mobile Communications Co., Ltd.
July 2007: President, Panasonic Eco Technology Center Co., Ltd.
October 2015: President, Panasonic Environmental Technology Solutions Co., Ltd.
April 2017: Chief Incubation Manager, Osaka Regional Head Office, the Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation
June 2021: Director of TOCALO Co., Ltd. (current)
April 2022: Technical Advisor, Osaka Business Development Agency (current)
April 2023: Outside Director, Qualtec Co., Ltd. (current)
Audit & Supervisory Board members
Hidetoshi Shin
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
(Full time)
Date of birth: March 5, 1959
April 1982: Joined TOCALO Co., Ltd.
April 2009: General Manager, Kitakyushu Plant of the Company
October 2009: General Manager, Production Div., Akashi Plant
April 2013: General Manager, Akashi Plant
June 2015: Director, General Manager, Akashi Plant
April 2018: Director, Vice President, Quality Management Headquarters
June 2021: Managing Executive Officer, Vice President, Quality Management Headquarters
June 2023: Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member (current)
Hirosuke Hamada
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
(Full time)
Date of birth: August 9, 1960
April 1984: Joined TOCALO Co., Ltd.
April 2006: General Manager, Accounting Div.
August 2011: Temporarily transferred toTOCALO & HAN TAI (Kunshan) Co., Ltd.
February 2015: Temporarily transferred to TOCALO & HAN TAI Co., Ltd.
April 2017: General Manager, Global Business Div.
Chairman of the Board, TOCALO & HAN TAI Co., Ltd
July 2017: Concurrently served as Chairman of the Board, TOCALO & HANTAI (KUNSHAN) Co., Ltd.
June 2021: Executive Officer, General Manager, Global Buisiness Div.
April 2024: Executive Officer
June 2024: Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member (current)
Toshihiko Yoshida
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Date of birth: August 6, 1955
April 1978: Joined Taiyo-Kobe Bank Limited (currently Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation)
April 2004: General Manager, Kobe Corporate Business Office III of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
June 2007: General Manager, Corporate Planning Department of Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd. (temporarily transferred)
October 2007: General Manager, Internal Inspection Department of Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.
June 2008: Transferred to Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.
April 2009: General Manager, General Administration Department of Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.
June 2012: Corporate Auditor, Sanyo Special Steel Co., Ltd.
June 2016: Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member of TOCALO Co., Ltd. (current)
June 2021: Audit & Supervisory Board Member of TOCALO Co., Ltd. (current)
Noriko Kaji
Audit & Supervisory Board Member
Date of birth: July 6, 1958
April 1981: Joined Osaka Regional Taxation Bureau
July 2014: District Director, Higashinari Tax Office
July 2016: Secretary, Osaka Training Center, National Tax College
July 2018: District Director, Kishiwada Tax Office
July 2019: Retired from the office of District Director, Kishiwada Tax Office
August 2019: Registered as a Certified Public Tax Accountant
August 2019:Joined Kaji Ikuo Tax Accountant Office
April 2023: Representative, Kaji Noriko Tax Accountant Office (current)
June 2024: Audit & Supervisory Board Member of TOCALO Co., Ltd. (current)
Executive officers
Hiroyuki Aisaka
Executive Officer
Vice President, Quality Management Headquarters
Katsunori Nakai
Executive Officer
General Manager, Corporate Planning Div.
Yasuki Nakahira
Executive Officer
Vice President, Global Business Headquarters
Tatsuya Hamaguchi
Executive Officer
General Manager, Sales
Headquarters
Yuu Murata
Executive Officer
General Manager, Akashi Plant
Takema Teratani
Exective officer
General Maneger,Thermal Spraying
Technology R&D Laboratories
Shinichi Okabe
Executive Officer
Representative Director and President,
Japan Coating Center Co., Ltd.