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President and chief executive officer, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Nationality: Japanese.

Born: November 18, 1940, in Kagoshima, Japan.

Education: Kyoto University, postgraduate studies, 1965; Osaka University, M.S., 1975, PhD, 1978.

Career: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, 1965–1997, researcher in the Central Research Laboratory; 1995–1997, director of information technology; 1997–2001, senior vice president and vice president of the Corporate Research and Development unit; 2001–2002, executive vice president and vice president of the Information...