Hikaru Samejima

Profile
Tenure
Apr 2024 – Present
Years in office
2.5 years
Name in Japanese
鮫島光
Title at appointment
Representative Director, President, CEO
Performance in office
Terumo
Performance in office
FY2024FY2026Change
Revenue¥921.8billion¥1.1trillion+23%
Net margin11.5%12%+0.5pt
SatoSamejima
Revenue¥1.1 trillionNet margin12%2019/32021/32026/3
Revenue¥1.1 trillionNet margin12%2019/32021/32026/3
Tenure

Tenure

Background

He joined Toa Nenryo Kogyo in April 1988 and moved to Citibank in February 2001. He joined Terumo in January 2002 and became an Executive Officer 12 years later, in April 2014. He became a Managing Executive Officer in April 2018 and a Senior Managing Executive Officer in April 2022, and was named President and CEO 22 years after joining mid-career.

Selection

In April 2024 he became President and CEO, succeeding Shinjiro Sato. In the previous fiscal year, ended March 2024, consolidated revenue was ¥921.8 billion and operating income ¥140.1 billion, revenue having grown by more than 30% in two years from ¥703.3 billion in FY ended March 2022. He had served as Senior Managing Executive Officer for the two years just before taking office.

Initiatives

In the fiscal year ended March 2025, after he took office, consolidated revenue reached ¥1,036.1 billion, topping ¥1 trillion. Operating income rose from ¥140.1 billion the year before to ¥157.7 billion. In FY ended March 2026 revenue was ¥1,131.9 billion and operating income ¥176.3 billion, revenue up 23% over the two years since the year before he took office.

Career

Career

Toa Nenryo Kogyo

Date Position
Apr 1988 Joined

Shiti Bank

Date Position
Feb 2001 Joined

Terumo

Date Position
Jan 2002 Joined
Apr 2014 Executive Officer
Apr 2016 Senior Executive Officer
Apr 2018 Managing Executive Officer
Apr 2022 Senior Managing Officer, Management, Officer
Apr 2024 Representative Director, President, CEO
References 1

References (Japanese primary sources)

  • テルモ 有価証券報告書(役員の状況)