March 01, 2011
Local (JPN)

For Immediate Release

Company name: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITED
Representative: Joji Nakayama, President and CEO
(Code no.: 4568, First Section of Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Stock Exchanges)
Please address inquiries to Toshiaki Sai, Corporate Officer,
Vice President, Corporate Communications Department
Telephone: +81-3-6225-1126
http://www.daiichisankyo.com/

Daiichi Sankyo Appoints New Corporate Officers

Tokyo, Japan (March 1, 2011) – Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited today announced the appointment of new corporate officers at Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited and Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Company, Limited, effective from April 1, 2011. 

 

 

1. DAIICHI SANKYO CO., LTD.

 

New Position

Name

Current Position

Member of the Board

Hitoshi Matsuda

Member of the Board,

Senior Executive Officer

and Head of Administration Division

of Japan Company

Senior Executive Officer

Head of Business Intelligence Division

of Japan Company

and in charge of External Affairs

Akira Nagano

Senior Executive Officer

Head of Quality and Safety Management Division,

And Head of Business Intelligence

Division of Japan Company

Senior Executive Officer

Head of Administration Division of

Japan Company

Yoshikazu Takano

Senior Executive Officer

Head of Group CSR

and in charge of External Affairs

Senior Executive Officer

Head of Supply Chain Division

Yuki Sato

Executive Officer

Head of Pharmaceutical Technology

Division

Executive Officer

General Manager of Human Resources

Department,

Administration Division

of Japan Company

Kyohei Nonose

Executive Officer

Head of Group HR Strategy

Executive Officer

President of ASCA Company

Shuji Handa

Corporate Officer

President of ASCA Company

Executive Officer

Head of Quality and Safety Management Division

Haruhisa Kubota

Corporate Officer

General Manager of Pharmacovigilance

Department,

Quality and Safety Management Division

New Position

Name

Current Position

Corporate Officer

Head of Group HR Strategy

and Head of Group CSR

Sunao Manabe

Corporate Officer

General Manager of Global Project

Management Department, R&D Division

Corporate Officer

Head of Pharmaceutical Technology

Division

Katsumi Fujimoto

General Manager of

CM&C Planning Department,

Pharmaceutical Technology Division

Corporate Officer

General Manager of Japanese Business Management Department,

Administration Division

of Japan Company

Ryoji Nagasaka

General Manager of Japanese Business Management Department,

Administration Division

of Japan Company

Corporate Officer

General Manager of Supply Chain

Planning Department,

Supply Chain Division

Toshiaki Tojo

Corporate Officer

General Manager of Supply Chain

Technology Department,

Supply Chain Division

Corporate Adviser

Toru Kuroda

Executive Officer

Head of Supply Chain Division

President of

Daiichi Sankyo RD Associe Co., Ltd.

Hideyuki Haruyama

Corporate Officer, in charge of Research of R&D Division

*ASCA, which stands for Asia South & Central America, is an internal name.

 

 

 

2. DAIICHI SANKYO HEALTHCARE CO., LTD.

 

New Position

Name

Current Position

Member of the Board,

Executive Officer

Head of Sales Division

Yoshiki Nishii

Member of the Board,

Corporate Officer

Head of Sales Division

Member of the Board,

Corporate Officer

Corporate Planning Department

Katsuhiko Yoshida

Corporate Officer

Corporate Planning Department

Member of the Board

Kenji Tsunoda

Member of the Board,

Corporate Officer

General Manager of R&D Department

Corporate Officer

General Manager of Corporate

Administration Department

and Internal Audit Department

Michihiko Murakami

Corporate Officer

General Manager of Corporate

Administration Department

Corporate Officer

General Manager of R&D Department

and Research Center,

Manager of Research GroupⅠ

Eiichi Mafune

General Manager of Research Center

Corporate Officer

General Manager of

Sales Administration Department,

Sales Division

Yasuhiro Kawanaka

General Manager of

Sales Management Department,

Sales Division

Corporate Adviser

Koji Furikado

Corporate Officer

 

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