Takashi Tsukamoto

Takashi Tsukamoto holds the position of Chairman at The Japan-British Society. He is also on the board of Internet Initiative Japan, Inc., AEON Co., Ltd., Asahi Mutual Life Insurance Co. and The Institute of International Finance, Inc. In the past Mr. Tsukamoto was Chairman for Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Mizuho Bank Ltd. (Old), President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Mizuho Financial Strategy Co., Ltd. Chief Financial Officer at Mizuho Bank Ltd. and Officer at Dai Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd (which are all subsidiaries of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.). Mr. Tsukamoto received an undergraduate degree from Kyoto University and an MBA from Harvard University.