On assuming the role of President, CEO and Representative Director of Fujikura Ltd. on April 1, 2016, Masahiko Ito has been serving as its Senior Vice President & Member of the Board. Working with the former president of the company, he had been energetically driving efforts to reform business structures, accelerate global expansion and promote commercialization of new businesses, which he has continued into his current position.
Experience
April 1982
Joined Fujikura Ltd.
January 2005
General Manager of the Cable Manufacturing Dept., Power Cable Division of VISCAS Corporation.
May 2011
General Manager of the Superconductor Business Development Division of the New Business Development Center.
April 2013
Executive Officer and General Manager of the Superconductor Business Development Division of the New Business Development Center.
April 2014
Managing Executive Officer, Deputy Supervisor of the Power & Telecommunication Systems Company, supervises the Infrastructure Business Segment and is General Manager of the Superconductor Business Development Division of the New Business Development Center.
April 2015
Managing Executive Officer and Deputy Supervisor of the Power & Telecommunication Systems Company.
June 2015
Senior Vice President and Member of the board and Deputy Supervisor of the Power & Telecommunication Systems Company.
April 2016 to present
President, CEO and Representative Director.
