Shiro Sugata

Shiro Sugata is currently an Independent Outside Director at Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd. and Yokogawa Electric Corp.
He is also a Director at Keidanren, and holds positions as a Director at the Japan Optomechatronics Association and Deputy Secretary at the Japan Association of Corporate Executives.
In the past, Mr. Sugata served as an Independent Outside Director at JSR Corp.
and as President & Representative Director at Ushio, Inc. He was also a Director at Gigaphoton, Inc. and held the position of Managing Director at the Japan Electric Lamp Manufacturers Association from 2009 to 2013.
Additionally, he served as a Member-Policy Board Director at the Tokyo Employers Association.
Mr. Sugata obtained his undergraduate degree from Kyoto University in 1976.