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June 20, 2023
Sony Group Corporation Director Appointments
Tokyo, Japan - Sony Group Corporation announced the appointment of members to its Board of Directors following approval at the 106th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders that took place today. The company's Chairman of the Board, Chair and Members of the Nominating, Compensation and Audit Committees were also appointed at a Meeting of the Board of Directors held after the above mentioned General Meeting of Shareholders.
Members of the Board
Note: The Directors appointed at this time are the same as the candidates announced on March 29, 2023.
- Kenichiro Yoshida
- Chairman and CEO
Representative Corporate Executive Officer
- Hiroki Totoki
- President, COO and CFO
Representative Corporate Executive Officer
- Yoshihiko Hatanaka*1
- Former Representative Director, Chairman of the Board,
Astellas Pharma Inc.
- Toshiko Oka*1
- Professor, Professional Graduate School, Graduate School of Global Business, Meiji University
- Sakie Akiyama*1
- Founder, Saki Corporation
- Wendy Becker*1
- Chairperson of the Board, Logitech International S.A.
Non-Executive Director, Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc
- Keiko Kishigami*1
- Certified Public Accountant in Japan
Board Member, WWF Japan
- Joseph A. Kraft Jr.*1
- CEO, Rorschach Advisory Inc.
- Neil Hunt*1
(New)
- Chief Product Officer Vibrant Planet, PBC
Former Chief Product Officer, Netflix Inc.
- William Morrow*1
(New)
- CEO, DIRECTV Entertainment Holdings LLC
- *1:An Outside Director who satisfies the requirements under Item 15, Article 2 of the Companies Act of Japan
Chairman of the Board
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Chairman of the Board
Yoshihiko Hatanaka
Chair and Members of the Committees
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Nominating Committee
Chair: Yoshihiko Hatanaka
Members: Wendy Becker, Toshiko Oka
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Compensation Committee
Chair: Wendy Becker
Members: Sakie Akiyama, William Morrow
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Audit Committee
Chair: Toshiko Oka
Members: Keiko Kishigami, Joseph A. Kraft Jr.
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Information Security
Joseph A. Kraft Jr., Neil Hunt