Sokichi Kametaka

Profile
Tenure
Jun 1987 – Jun 1996
Years in office
9.0 years
Name in Japanese
亀高素吉
Title at appointment
President
Performance in office
Kobe Steel
Performance in office
FY1985FY1996Change
Revenue¥1.2trillion¥1.5trillion+19%
Net margin1%6.1%+5.1pt
TakahashiMakiKametakaKumamotoMizukoshi
Revenue¥1.4 trillionNet margin0.5%1982/31986/31991/31996/32001/3
Revenue¥1.4 trillionNet margin0.5%1982/31986/31991/31996/32001/3
Career

Career

Kobe Steel

Date Position
1950 Joined
1964 Manager, Ore Purchasing Section, Purchasing Department
1970 Deputy General Manager, Steel Sheet Sales Department, Steel Division
1972 General Manager, Raw Materials Department, Steel Division
1975 General Manager, General Affairs Department
1977 Director
1980 Managing Director
1982 Senior Managing Director
1985 Executive Vice President
Jun 1987 President
Jun 1996 Chairman
Jun 1996 Stepped down as President