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The following section provides information on Kao Corp’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Kao Corp's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.

Executives

Michitaka Sawada

Chairman Executive Board Since: 2021 Age: 68

Mr. Michitaka Sawada has been the Chairman of the company since January 2021. Prior to this, he held many positions and served as the Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer of the company. Previously, he worked as the Vice President of Global Research & Development and Human Health Care from 2007 to 2008, Vice President of Sanitary Products Research Laboratories from 2003 to 2006. Mr. Sawada joined the company in 1981.

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Yoshihiro Hasebe

Director; Chief Executive Officer; President Executive Board Since: 2021 Age: 63

Mr. Yoshihiro Hasebe has been the Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer of the company since January 2021. Prior to this, he served as the Senior Managing Executive Officer, Senior Vice President of Strategic Innovative Technology, Global and Managing Executive Officer of the company. Previously, he worked as the Senior Vice President of research and development. Mr. Michitaka joined the company in 1990.

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Hideki Mamiya

President - Kao Group Corporate Pension Fund; Chairman - Kao America Inc.; Senior Vice President - Human Capital Strategy; Senior Executive Officer Executive Board Since: 2023

Masahiro Katayose

Senior Executive Officer; Chairman - Kao Chemicals Europe, S.L.; Chairman - Pilipinas Kao, Inc.; President - Senior Executive Officer Executive Board

David J. Muenz

Managing Executive Officer; Director Executive Board Since: 2022 Age: 61
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