TOCOM Appoints New Special Advisor

by Tokyo Commodity Exchange 23 Jan 12:30

Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM) announced that its Board of Directors has decided to appoint Mr. Tadashi Ezaki to Special Advisor as January 21, 2009 effective. Mr. Ezaki’s biography is as follows:


Name in Full: Tadashi Ezaki
Date of Birth: August 27, 1941
Education:
April 1965 Graduated from Tokyo University with Degree in Law
Main (Professional) Career:
April 1965 Joined the Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI)
April 1984 Director-General, Commerce and Industry Department
Sizuoka Prefectual Government
April 1985 Director, Fiber and Shipping Division, Consumer Goods Industries Bureau
Oct. 1986 Director, Research Division, Industrial Policy Bureau
June 1988 Director, General Affairs Division, Machinery and Information Industries Bureau
June 1989 Director, Personnel Division, Minister’s Secretariat
June 1990 Director-General, Small Enterprise Department, Small and Medium Enterprise
Agency
June 1991 Director-General, Kinki Bureau of International Trade and Industry
June 1992 Director-General for Policy Coordination, Minister’s Secretariat
June 1994 Director-General, Consumer Goods Industries Bureau
June 1995 Director-General, Agency of Natural Resources and Energy
July 1997 Director-General, Industrial Policy Bureau
Sep. 1999 Resigned from the Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI)
Sep. 1999 Adviser, Japan Economic Foundation
Oct. 1999 Adviser, Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.
June 2001 Resigned from Japan Economic Foundation
June 2001 Resigned from Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.
June 2001 Appointed to President of the Shoko Chukin Bank
Oct. 2008 General Advisor, The Shoko Chukin Bank, Ltd.

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