Eiichiro Ikeda
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
He joined HOYA in April 1992, became co-head of the Memory Disk Division in February 2010, Executive Officer and COO for Information and Communications in June 2013 and Executive Officer and CTO in March 2020. He rose through the technology side over 28 years and moved from CTO to CEO. He is an engineer who grew up in the information and communications segment.
Selection
In March 2022, Executive Officer and CTO Eiichiro Ikeda became Representative Executive Officer and CEO, succeeding Hiroshi Suzuki, who had served as President and CEO for 22 years. In the fiscal year ended March 2021, consolidated revenue was ¥547.9 billion and profit before tax ¥159.2 billion, with revenue down from ¥576.5 billion the year before. It was an appointment drawn from the head of the technology side.
Initiatives
Over the four fiscal years after he took office, consolidated revenue grew from ¥661.4 billion in the fiscal year ended March 2022 to ¥947.7 billion in the FY ended March 2026, and profit grew from profit before tax of ¥210.7 billion in the FY ended March 2022 to operating income of ¥327.7 billion in the FY ended March 2026. Profit growth outpaced revenue growth, and net income for the FY ended March 2026 was ¥253.1 billion.
Career
Career
Hoya
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1992 | Joined |
| Feb 2010 | Co-Division General Manager, Memory Disuku Division |
| Jun 2013 | Corporate Executive Officer, in charge of Information and Communications, COO |
| Mar 2020 | Corporate Executive Officer, CTO |
| Mar 2022 | Representative Corporate Executive Officer, CEO |
| Jun 2022 | Director and Representative Corporate Executive Officer, CEO |