Yasushi Koumura
Profile
Performance in office
Tenure
Tenure
Background
A career employee who joined Keio Corporation in April 1980, he worked only for the company until stepping down as President. He became a Director in June 2010, Managing Director in June 2012 and Representative Director and Executive Vice President in June 2015, and became President 36 years after joining. Keio's major shareholders are led by life insurers, Nippon Life Insurance with 6.99%, Dai-ichi Life Insurance with 4.94% and Taiyo Life Insurance with 4.56%, with no founding family name in the top ten.
Selection
He became President in June 2016, succeeding Tadashi Nagata, six years after joining the board in June 2010 and one year after becoming Representative Director and Executive Vice President. In the fiscal year ended March 2016, the year before he took office, consolidated revenue was ¥416.2 billion, operating income ¥37.8 billion and net income ¥19.4 billion, up in both revenue and profit from the year before. It was not a change prompted by poor results.
Initiatives
Revenue kept growing after he took office, and in the fiscal year ended March 2019 consolidated revenue was ¥447.5 billion, operating income ¥40.1 billion and net income ¥27.2 billion, above the ¥416.2 billion, ¥37.8 billion and ¥19.4 billion of the year before he took office. In the fiscal year ended March 2021, hit by the spread of COVID-19, the company fell into the red with revenue of ¥315.4 billion, an operating loss of ¥20.9 billion and a net loss of ¥27.5 billion. In his final year, the fiscal year ended March 2022, it returned to the black with operating income of ¥0.7 billion and net income of ¥5.5 billion, but revenue of ¥299.8 billion was only 70% of the level in the year before he took office.
Career
Career
Keio
| Date | Position |
|---|---|
| Apr 1980 | Joined |
| Jun 2010 | Director |
| Jun 2012 | Managing Director |
| Jun 2015 | Representative Director, Executive Vice President |
| Jun 2016 | Representative Director, President |
| Jun 2022 | Representative Director, Chairman |
| Jun 2022 | Stepped down as President |
References 1
References (Japanese primary sources)
- 京王電鉄 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】