Hitoshi Ishizawa

Hitoshi Ishizawa

Hitoshi Ishizawa

Board Director, Functional Food

Date of birth : September 18, 1961

Career

April 1985 Joined the Company
April 2013 Head of Kitakanto Business Office, North Japan Sales Division, Sales and Marketing
April 2014 Head of Chugoku Business Office, West Japan Sales Division, Sales and Marketing
April 2015 Head of Tokyo Business Office, East Japan Sales Division, Sales and Marketing
April 2017 Head of Osaka Business Office, Sales and Marketing
April 2018 Vice President, Corporate Officer; Head of Osaka Business Office, Sales and Marketing
April 2021 Vice President, Corporate Officer; Head of Kansai Business Office, Sales and Marketing
June 2021 Board Director (current position)
June 2021 General Manager, Functional Food; Head of Functional Food Division (current position)

Reasons for Appointment

Having joined the Company in 1985, Mr. Hitoshi Ishizawa assumed positions including Head of Kitakanto Business Office, North Japan Sales Division, Sales and Marketing from 2013, Head of Chugoku Business Office, West Japan Sales Division, Sales and Marketing from 2014, Head of Tokyo Business Office, East Japan Sales Division, Sales and Marketing from 2015, and Head of Osaka Business Office, Sales and Marketing from 2017. In 2021, he became Vice President, Corporate Officer; Head of Kansai Business Office, Sales and Marketing and later became General Manager, Functional Food (current position). As evidenced by the foregoing, he has extensive experience and broad insight into the sales and marketing of pharmaceutical products and has effectively applied such experience and insight to functional food business.

Attendance at board meetings (FY2025): 14/14