Yuki Nishida
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
A career employee who joined UBE in April 1987, he spent 38 years at the company before becoming President. He became an Executive Officer in April 2016, Managing Executive Officer in April 2019 and Senior Managing Executive Officer in April 2022, and Representative Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer in June 2024. He rose to President ten months after becoming a Representative Director.
Selection
His predecessor was Masato Izumihara, and he took over the presidency in April 2025. In the fiscal year ended March 2025, the year before he took office, net sales were ¥486.8 billion and operating income ¥18.0 billion, with a net loss of ¥4.8 billion. Operating income had also fallen from ¥22.5 billion the year before to ¥18.0 billion. Right after a loss-making year, an internal Representative Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer was promoted.
Initiatives
He has completed only one fiscal year since taking office. Consolidated results for the fiscal year ended March 2026 were net sales of ¥462.3 billion, operating income of ¥18.9 billion and net income of ¥23.9 billion, returning to the black from the previous year's net loss of ¥4.8 billion. It is not yet possible to single out and write about the decisions of his tenure.
Career
Career
UBE
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1987 | Joined |
| Apr 2016 | Executive Officer |
| Apr 2019 | Managing Executive Officer |
| Apr 2022 | Senior Managing Executive Officer |
| Jun 2024 | Representative Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer |
| Apr 2025 | Representative Director, President, CEO |
References 1
References (Japanese primary sources)
- UBE 有価証券報告書（役員の状況）