[DAY1] ＜Dialogue＞

Atsushi Katsuki
CEO, Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.

Apr. 1984 　　Joined Nikka Whisky Distilling Co, Ltd.
Sep. 2002 Joined the Company
Sep. 2006　　 General Manager, Corporate Planning Department, International Headquarters
Sep. 2007 General Manager, Corporate Planning Department and General Manager, International Headquarters
Jul. 2011 General Manager of Business Development Section
Oct. 2011 Managing Director of Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd
Apr. 2014 Director, Group CEO of Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd
Mar. 2016 Corporate Officer of the Company and Group CEO of Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd
Mar. 2017 Director and Corporate Officer of the Company
Mar. 2018 Managing Director, Managing Corporate Officer of the Company
Mar. 2020 Senior Managing Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer of the Company, CFO
Mar. 2021 President and CEO, Representative Director of the Company
 

Kunio Ito
Director, Center for Education and Research, CFO, Hitotsubashi University

He was graduated from Hitotsubashi University in 1975, graduated from the Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University. He was an Associate Professor in 1984, and a Professor in 1992 at Hitotsubashi University. In 1987, he was a Fulbright Research Fellow at Stanford University. He was a Dean of the Graduate School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University in 2002 and a Senior Vice President at Hitotsubashi University in 2004. He is also a President of Japan Investor Relations Association, the former President of Japan Accounting Association, Chairman of the Award of Creation of Corporate Value at Tokyo Stock Exchange. His representative works: Ito Review “Competitiveness and Incentives for Sustainable Growth: Building Favorable Relationship between Companies and Investors” Project’s Chairman (METI), Ito Report 2.0 “Committee on Long-term Investment (ESG/Intangibles) for Sustainable Growth” Chairman (METI). He works as chairman of “Japanese Version of TCFD” (METI), “Committee on SDGs Management and ESG Investment” (METI) and “TCFD Consortium.” Professor Ito serves as Outside Director of Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd, Toray Industries, Inc., Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.