Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member Attorney-at-law / Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of FALTEC Co., Ltd.; / Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of RYOBI LIMITED;
Takashi Hirano
Career summary
April 1985 |
Registered as attorney-at-law / Joined Ushijima & Partners, Attorneys-at-Law |
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August 1988 |
Joined Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd. |
August 1990 |
Joined Blakemore & Mitsuki Law Office |
January 1991 |
Partner, Blakemore & Mitsuki Law Office |
January 2000 |
Executive Officer, Law and Corporate Affairs of Microsoft Co., Ltd |
February 2006 |
Partner, Blakemore & Mitsuki Law Office (current position) |
January 2008 |
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Morpho, Inc. |
June 2019 |
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of FALTEC Co., Ltd.; (current position) |
March 2024 |
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of RYOBI LIMITED; (current position) / Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the Company (current position) |
Reasons for the appointment
Mr. Hirano is an attorney-at-law and having served as Executive Officer, Law and Corporate Affairs of Microsoft Co., Ltd. The Company expects him to utilize his legal knowledge and experience as an attorney-at-law to further strengthen the Company's auditing system. For this reason, the Company appoints him as an Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member.
