Tetsuo Okubo

Profile
Tenure
Apr 2017 – Apr 2021
Years in office
4.0 years
Name in Japanese
大久保哲夫
Title at appointment
President
Performance in office
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Performance in office
FY2017FY2021Change
Revenue¥1.3trillion¥1.4trillion+9%
Net margin9.6%10.3%+0.7pt
TanabeKitamuraOkuboTakakura
Revenue¥1.2 trillionRevenue¥3.0 trillionNet margin13.9%Net margin10.6%2012/32016/32021/32026/3
Revenue¥1.2 trillionRevenue¥3.0 trillionNet margin13.9%Net margin10.6%2012/32016/32021/32026/3
Tenure

Tenure

Background

He joined Sumitomo Trust and Banking in April 1980, becoming Executive Officer in June 2006, Director and Managing Executive Officer in June 2008 and Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer in April 2013. From April 2011 he was also Director and Managing Executive Officer of the holding company. In April 2016 he became Director and Executive Vice President of both the bank and the holding company, serving until he became President the following year.

Education: University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law (1980)

Selection

In April 2017 he succeeded Kunitaro Kitamura as Director and President of the holding company, and with the move to a company-with-nominating-committee structure that June became Director, Executive Officer and President. In the fiscal year ended March 2017, just before, ordinary profit was ¥196.4 billion and net income ¥121.4 billion, down from ¥278.1 billion and ¥166.9 billion the year before. It was an internal promotion after a year as Executive Vice President of both the bank and the holding company.

Initiatives

Over his tenure from the fiscal year ended March 2018 to the FY ended March 2021, ordinary income grew from ¥1,350.9 billion to ¥1,535.4 billion before falling back to ¥1,380.4 billion in the FY ended March 2021. Ordinary profit peaked at ¥257.7 billion in the FY ended March 2020 and fell to ¥183.2 billion in the FY ended March 2021. Net income began at ¥153.9 billion and ended at ¥142.1 billion.

Career

Career

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank

Date Position
Apr 1980 Joined
Jun 2006 Executive Officer
Jan 2008 Managing Executive Officer
Jun 2008 Director and Managing Executive Officer
Apr 2013 Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer
Apr 2016 Executive Vice President

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings

Date Position
Apr 2011 Director, Managing Executive Officer
Apr 2016 Executive Vice President
Apr 2017 President
Jun 2017 Director, Corporate Executive Officer, President
Apr 2021 Chairman
Apr 2021 Stepped down as President
References 1

References (Japanese primary sources)

  • 三井住友トラストグループ 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】