Tatsuo Kawada
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
He joined Seiren in March 1962, became a Director in August 1981 and Managing Director in August 1985, and Representative Director and President in August 1987. From June 2011 he served as Representative Director, Chairman, President and CEO, and in June 2014 became Representative Director, Chairman and CEO, giving up the presidency. It took him 25 years and five months from joining to the presidency, six years from joining the board and two years from Managing Director.
Selection
He moved to the presidency two years after becoming Managing Director in August 1985 and six years after joining the board in August 1981. He had joined in March 1962, so it took 25 years and five months to reach the presidency. He took office in August 1987 and stepped down as President in June 2014, a tenure of 26 years and ten months. In the FY ended March 2002, midway through his tenure, consolidated net sales were ¥59.4 billion, ordinary income ¥2.2 billion and net income ¥200 million.
Initiatives
Consolidated net sales grew from ¥59.4 billion in the FY ended March 2002 to ¥101.3 billion in the FY ended March 2006, with operating income of ¥5.4 billion and net income of ¥3.6 billion. They fell to sales of ¥98.2 billion and operating income of ¥2.7 billion in the FY ended March 2009, and ¥79.9 billion and ¥2.1 billion in the FY ended March 2010. In the FY ended March 2014, his last results as President, sales were ¥98.0 billion, operating income ¥5.8 billion and net income ¥4.2 billion; compared with the FY ended March 2002, sales were 1.65 times and net income 21 times higher.
Career
Career
Seiren
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Mar 1962 | Joined |
| Aug 1981 | Director |
| Aug 1985 | Managing Director |
| Aug 1987 | Representative Director, President |
| Jun 2011 | Representative Director, Chairman, President and CEO |
| Jun 2014 | Representative Director, Chairman and CEO |
| Jun 2014 | Stepped down as President |
References 2
References (Japanese primary sources)
- セーレン 有価証券報告書（2006年3月期）【役員の状況】
- セーレン 有価証券報告書（2015年3月期）【役員の状況】