Takeshi Aoki

Profile
Tenure
Jun 2017 – Jun 2024
Years in office
7.0 years
Name in Japanese
青木武志
Title at appointment
Representative Director, President
Performance in office
Ibiden
Performance in office
FY2017FY2024Change
Revenue¥266.4billion¥370.5billion+39%
Net margin-23.6%8.5%+32.1pt
TakenakaAokiKawashima
Revenue¥314.1 billionRevenue¥416.2 billionNet margin2.4%Net margin15.3%2012/32016/32021/32026/3
Revenue¥314.1 billionRevenue¥416.2 billionNet margin2.4%Net margin15.3%2012/32016/32021/32026/3
Tenure

Tenure

Background

He joined Ibiden in April 1981. He became an Executive Officer in April 2008, Director and Executive Officer in June 2013, Director and Managing Executive Officer in April 2014, and Representative Director and Executive Vice President in March 2016. It took him 27 years from joining to become an Executive Officer, and one year and three months from Executive Vice President to President.

Education: Kansai University, Faculty of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Selection

In June 2017 he became Representative Director and President, succeeding Hironori Takenaka. In the fiscal year ended March 2017, the year before he took office, consolidated net sales were ¥266.4 billion, operating income ¥7.1 billion and net loss ¥62.8 billion; sales were down 15% from ¥314.1 billion the year before, and the bottom line had swung from a ¥7.5 billion profit to a loss. He was promoted from Executive Vice President right after a loss-making year.

Initiatives

In the fiscal year ended March 2018, his first year, the company returned to the black with net income of ¥11.6 billion. Consolidated net sales grew to ¥401.1 billion in FY ended March 2022 and ¥417.5 billion, with operating income of ¥72.4 billion, in FY ended March 2023. In FY ended March 2024, the year he stepped down, net sales were ¥370.5 billion and operating income ¥47.6 billion, with sales down 11% from the previous year.

Career

Career

Ibiden

Date Position
Apr 1981 Joined
Apr 2008 Executive Officer
Jun 2013 Director, Executive Officer
Apr 2014 Director, Managing Executive Officer
Mar 2016 Representative Director, Executive Vice President
Jun 2017 Representative Director, President
Jun 2024 Representative Director, Chairman
Jun 2024 Stepped down as President
References 1

References (Japanese primary sources)

  • イビデン 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】