White Bob
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Selection
In June 2025 he succeeded Yasuo Takeuchi as Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO. In the fiscal year ended March 2025, the year before he took office, revenue was ¥997.3 billion, operating income ¥162.5 billion and net income ¥117.8 billion, a year in which operating income rebounded to more than three times the ¥51.4 billion of the year before.
Initiatives
In the fiscal year ended March 2026, his first year, revenue was ¥1,010.7 billion, above the ¥997.3 billion of the year before, while operating income fell from ¥162.5 billion to ¥97.1 billion and net income from ¥117.8 billion to ¥68.2 billion. The Master Trust Bank of Japan is the largest shareholder with 19.14%, and trust banks and overseas institutional investors dominate the top ranks. A year into his tenure, this single fiscal year is the only record of his performance so far.
Career
Career
International Business Machines Corporation
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jun 1986 | Joined |
Chemdex Corporation
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jan 2000 | Vice President, Serusu, Sapuraiya Solutions |
Accelrys Inc.
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| May 2001 | Senior Vice President, Serusu, Marketing |
SourceOne Healthcare Technologies Inc.
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 2003 | Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Eguzekutibu |
Merge Healthcare Inc.
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jan 2006 | President, Maji E-Med |
GE Healthcare Technologies Inc.
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Feb 2007 | 画像診断部門バイス・プレジデント (translation pending) |
Covidien plc
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| May 2010 | Manager, Peishento Monitaringujeneraru |
| Aug 2011 | 呼吸器＆モニタリング・ソリューション グローバル プレジデント (translation pending) |
| Jun 2014 | 新興国マーケット プレジデント (translation pending) |
Medtronic plc
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jan 2015 | Senior Vice President and APAC Regional, President |
| Jan 2018 | エグゼクティブ・バイス・プレジデント兼低侵襲治療グループ プレジデント (translation pending) |
| Nov 2020 | Vice President and President, Eguzekutibu, Medical Sajikaru Potoforio |
Smith & Nephew plc
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| May 2020 | Outside Director |
Cadence, Inc.
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Outside Director |
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | Bodomenba |
Olympus
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Representative Corporate Executive Officer, President, Executive Officer and Director, Chifu |