Junkichi Yoshida
Profile
Tenure
Apr 2025 – Present
Years in office
1.5 years
Name in Japanese
吉田潤吉
Title at appointment
Representative Director, President
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
He joined Seiko Epson in April 1988 and was posted to the US and Singapore for a total of 12 years. He became Executive Officer in June 2020, head of the Printing Solutions Operations Division in April 2021 and Director and Executive Officer in June 2024, rising to President ten months after joining the board. A career employee, he had no ownership stake behind him.
Education: Keio University, Faculty of Economics (1988)
Selection
In April 2025 he succeeded Yasunori Ogawa as President, the company's first President from a humanities background in 38 years. In the fiscal year ended March 2025, the year before he took office, net sales were ¥1,362.9 billion and operating income ¥75.1 billion, up from ¥1,313.9 billion and ¥57.5 billion the previous year.
Career
Career
Seiko Epson
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1988 | Joined |
| Jun 2020 | Executive Officer |
| Apr 2021 | General Manager, Purintingu Solutions Business Headquarters |
| Jun 2024 | Director, Executive Officer |
| Apr 2025 | Representative Director, President |
References 2
References (Japanese primary sources)
- セイコーエプソン 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】
- 週刊BCN+(2025年5月5日)「セイコーエプソン 代表取締役社長 吉田潤吉」