Directors
Tsunehiro Nakayama
Outside Director
| April 1971 | Joined the Industrial Bank of Japan, Limited |
| June 1999 | Executive Officer and General Manager of Corporate Banking Dept. No. 1 of the Industrial Bank of Japan, Limited |
| September 2000 | Managing Executive Officer of Mizuho Holdings Inc. |
| April 2002 | Managing Executive Officer of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. |
| April 2004 | Deputy President (Representative Director) and Chief Compliance Officer of Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. |
| April 2007 | Adviser of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. |
| May 2007 | Representative Director and Chairman of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. |
| November 2008 | Representative Director, Chairman and President of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. |
| March 2009 | Representative Director, Chairman and President of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. Japan Country Executive of Bank of America Group (Additional function) |
| July 2010 | Representative Director and Chairman of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. |
| June 2017 | Director of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. |
| July 2017 | Special Adviser of Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. |
| June 2018 | Director of the Company |
| June 2019 | Director, Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. (current position) |
| June 2020 | Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee member) of the Company |
| June 2021 | Director of the Company (current position) |
| May 2024 | Director of Showa Nishikawa Co., Ltd. (current position) |
Outside directors and why they were chosen
Tsunehiro Nakayama has abundant experience in running financial institutions. We judged that he would use his rich experience and knowledge in the said area to help the board fulfill its decision-making and oversight roles effectively.