Profile

Director (independent director)
Kaname Masuda
Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
(Attorney at Law)
| Apr 1990 | Registered as a lawyer with Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association |
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| Apr 1990 | Joined Nishimura & Partners (currently Nishimura & Asahi) |
| Oct 1998 | Joined Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. |
| Nov 2000 | General Counsel of the Office of General Counsel (Individual Customer Division) of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd |
| Mar 2001 | Exective Officer and General Counsel of the Office of General Counselt of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. |
| Nov 2003 | Joined Niimura Sogo Law Office |
| Sep 2006 | Registered as a lawyer in New York State |
| Feb 2008 | Established Masuda & Partners Law Office |
| May 2008 | External Auditor of paperboy&co. (currently GMO Pepabo, Inc.) |
| Jun 2008 | External Auditor of au Jibun Bank Corporation |
| Feb 2013 | Auditor of Commons Asset Management, Inc. (current position) |
| Mar 2014 | Auditor of GMO Internet, Inc. (currently, GMO Internet Group, Inc.) |
| Jun 2014 | External Director of Kando Co., Ltd. |
| Oct 2014 | External Auditor of CROSSWARP Inc. |
| Nov 2015 | Executive Director of Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corporation (current position) |
| Mar 2016 | Director and Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of GMO Internet, Inc. (currently, GMO Internet Group, Inc.; current position) |
| Apr 2019 | External Auditor of au Financial Holdings Corporation (current position) |
| Jun 2021 | Director and Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of Nomura Securities Co.,Ltd. (current position) |
| Apr 2024 | Director and Audit Committee Member of Preferred Networks, Inc. (current position) |