Taku Oshima has been President of NGK Insulators, Ltd. since June 2014. He graduated from Tokyo Institute of Technology in March 1980 and joined the company. After 10 years’ experience in the Manufacturing Engineering Division, he was engaged in the development of NGK’s NAS battery, large-capacity sodium-sulfur batteries, from 1991. He became the company Vice President in 2007, and subsequently Senior Vice President in 2011.
Education
Mr Oshima graduated from Tokyo Institute of Technology in March 1980.
Experience
June 2014 President
April 2014 Senior Vice President & CTO
April 2012 Senior Vice President & Group CTO, Power Business Group
June 2011 Senior Vice President & General Manager, NAS Battery Division Power Business Group
June 2007 Vice President & General Manager, NAS Battery Division, Power Business Group
April 2004 General Manager, NAS Battery Division, Power Business Group
April 1999 General Manager, Engineering Department, NAS Battery Division, Power Business Group
January 1991 FA Engineering Department, Manufacturing Engineering Division
March 1980 Joined NGK Insulators, Ltd.