Fumio Fujimori
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
He joined Aisin Seiki in April 1971 and worked on product development at the Product Development Center of the Technology Development Laboratory. He became General Manager of the center's First Development Department in February 1997 and a Director four months later, in June 1997. He rose to Executive Vice President in June 2005 and President in June 2009. As of the fiscal year ended March 2014 he held 32 thousand shares.
Selection
In June 2009 he succeeded Yasuhito Yamauchi as President. In the fiscal year ended March 2009, the year before he took office, the company posted an operating loss of ¥3.5 billion and a net loss of ¥25.1 billion on consolidated net sales of ¥2,214.5 billion. Whereas the Executive Vice President-level directors listed for the FY ended March 2014 had taken two and a half to three and a half years to go from department head to the board, Fujimori became a Director four months after becoming General Manager of the First Development Department in February 1997. The Chairman at the time was Kanshiro Toyoda, who had been President from 1995 to 2005.
Initiatives
In the fiscal year ended March 2010, his first year, consolidated net sales were ¥2,054.5 billion, operating income ¥87.5 billion and net income ¥16.6 billion, back in the black from the previous year's operating loss of ¥3.5 billion. From the FY ended March 2013, when the company moved to International Financial Reporting Standards, to the FY ended March 2015, consolidated net sales rose by ¥434.6 billion from ¥2,530.0 billion to ¥2,964.6 billion, and operating income went from ¥148.9 billion to ¥166.1 billion. In the FY ended March 2010, the top shareholders were Toyota Motor at 22.25% and Toyota Industries at 6.67%. In June 2015 he handed the presidency to Yasumori Ihara.
Career
Career
Aisin
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1971 | Joined |
| Feb 1997 | Technology Development Laboratory, General Manager, First Development Department, Product Development Center |
| Jun 1997 | Director |
| Jun 2005 | Executive Vice President |
| Jun 2009 | President |
| Jun 2015 | Stepped down as President |
References 1
References (Japanese primary sources)
- アイシン精機 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】(2014年3月期)