Yoshiki Hirabayashi
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
He joined Mitsui & Co. in April 1986 and in May 2005 served as deputy head of the Secretariat, working as secretary to the President. He became Vice President of Mitsui & Co. Moscow in July 2008 and Executive Officer and head of the Retail Business Unit in April 2017, building his career in consumer retail. He became Managing Executive Officer and General Manager of Human Resources and General Affairs in April 2021 and Senior Managing Executive Officer in the same post in April 2023, before stepping back to adviser in April 2025. Among Sanyo Shokai's major shareholders are Mitsui & Co.'s retirement benefit trust with 7.43% and Mitsui & Co. itself with 3.39%.
Selection
He joined Sanyo Shokai as an outside director in May 2025, and in May 2026 succeeded Shinji Oe as Representative Director, President and Executive Officer. In the fiscal year ended February 2026, the year before he took office, net sales were ¥58.4 billion and operating income ¥1.3 billion, with operating income less than half the ¥2.7 billion of the FY ended February 2025. Other major shareholders include Yagi Tsusho with 11.10% and AVI JAPAN OPPORTUNITY TRUST PLC with 9.97%.
Career
Career
Mitsui &
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1986 | Joined |
| May 2005 | Deputy General Manager, Secretariat Office |
| Oct 2012 | General Manager, Service Business Department, Konshuma Service Business Headquarters |
| Apr 2015 | General Manager, Konshuma Service Operations Department |
| Apr 2016 | General Manager, Konshuma Healthcare Operations Department |
| Apr 2017 | Executive Officer, General Manager, Distribution Business Headquarters |
| Apr 2021 | Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Human Resources and General Affairs Department |
| Apr 2023 | Senior Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Human Resources and General Affairs Department |
| Apr 2025 | Advisor |
Mitsui & Mosukuwa
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Jul 2008 | Executive Vice President |
Sanyo Shokai
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | Outside Director |
| May 2026 | Representative Director, President and President, Executive Officer |
References 1
References (Japanese primary sources)
- 三陽商会 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】