Shin Kamagata

Profile
Tenure
Jun 2025 – Present
Years in office
1.3 years
Name in Japanese
鎌形伸
Title at appointment
Representative Director, President
Performance in office
Hirose Electric
Performance in office
FY2025FY2026Change
Revenue¥189.4billion¥211.3billion+12%
Net margin17.4%15.7%−1.7pt
IshiiKamagata
Revenue¥211.3 billionNet margin15.7%2021/32026/3
Revenue¥211.3 billionNet margin15.7%2021/32026/3
Tenure

Tenure

Background

He joined NTT DATA in April 1990 and was seconded to NTT Data Institute of Management Consulting in May 1997. He moved to Hirose Electric in February 2002, becoming Executive Officer in June 2019, Director and head of the Administration Division in June 2021 and Senior Managing Director in June 2024. A mid-career hire from the information services industry, he reached the presidency through administration rather than the connector engineering divisions.

Selection

In June 2025 he succeeded Kazunori Ishii as President, 23 years after moving to Hirose Electric and four years after joining the board. In the fiscal year ended March 2025, the year before he took office, consolidated net sales were ¥189.4 billion and operating income ¥42.7 billion, a return to growth from ¥165.5 billion and ¥34.0 billion the previous year.

Initiatives

In the fiscal year ended March 2026, his first year, consolidated net sales were ¥211.3 billion, operating income ¥43.0 billion and net income ¥33.1 billion, higher than the previous year's ¥189.4 billion, ¥42.7 billion and ¥33.0 billion. Only one year of his tenure has been completed.

Career

Career

NTT Data

Date Position
Apr 1990 Joined
May 1997 Seconded to NTT Data as Management Laboratory

Hirose Electric

Date Position
Feb 2002 Joined
Jun 2019 Executive Officer
Jun 2021 Director, General Manager, Administration Headquarters
Jun 2024 Senior Managing Director
Jun 2025 Representative Director, President
References 1

References (Japanese primary sources)

  • ヒロセ電機 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】