Director and Chair of the Board of Mizuho Financial Group. Director of Mitsui & Co., ANA Holdings and OMRON. Member of Keizai-Doyukai. Graduated Seikei University, Japan. 2001-2008 CEO and Representative Director of Merrill Lynch Japan. 2008-2013 CEO and EVP of Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), World Bank Group.