OKADA Joji

OKADA Joji

(October 10, 1951)
Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member
Term of office(as of June 2026):
6 years(assumed office on June 2020)
Number of company shares held(as of March 2026):7,900

Career summary, position and responsibilities at the Company

April 1974 Joined Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
February 2006 General Manager, Financial Planning Division of Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
April 2008 Managing Officer, General Manager, Accounting Division of Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
June 2011 Representative Director, Executive Managing Officer, CFO of Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
February 2013 Member, Business Accounting Council of Financial Services Agency
July 2013 Trustee of IFRS Foundation
April 2014 Representative Director, Executive Vice President, CFO of Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
June 2015 Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member of Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
November 2017 Chairperson of the Japan Audit & Supervisory Board Members Association
October 2019 Management Council Member of Grant Thornton Taiyo LLC (to present)
June 2020 Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member of the Company (to present)
October 2020 Governor (Outside) of Japan Exchange Regulation
June 2023 Chairperson of ACFE JAPAN (to present)
Outside Director of NEC Corporation
June 2024 Director of Japan Foundation for Accounting Education and Learning (to present)

Important positions concurrently assumed outside the Company

  • Chairperson of ACFE JAPAN

Reasons for the nomination as Director

Mr. Okada possesses rich experience and track record along with expertise as a manager in the administration and the finance & accounting department of a general trading company. In addition, through his professional experience as a Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member of a general trading company and Chairperson of the Japan Audit & Supervisory Board Members Association, he has significant insight into all aspects of audit work including governance and risk management.