Board Members
Tim Andree Non-executive Chairman of the Board
Biography
- March 2002
- Senior Vice President, Communications & Marketing, The National Basketball Association
- December 2005
- CCO (Chief Communication Officer), BASF Corporation
- May 2006
- CEO, Dentsu America, LLC.
- June 2008
- Executive Officer, Dentsu Inc.
- November 2008
- President & CEO, Dentsu Holdings USA, LLC.
- April 2012
- Senior Vice President, Dentsu Inc.
- April 2013
- Executive Vice President, Dentsu Inc.
- June 2013
- Director, Executive Vice President, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2018
- Director, Executive Officer, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2020
- Director, Executive Vice President, Dentsu Group Inc.
- September 2020
- Executive Chairman, Dentsu International Limited
- March 2021
- Representative Director, Executive Vice President, Dentsu Group Inc.
- January 2022
- Representative Director, Dentsu Group Inc.
- March 2022
- Director, Chairman of the board (current)
Hiroshi Igarashi Representative Director
Biography
- April 1984
- Joined Dentsu Inc.
- April 2013
- Managing Director, Account Management Division, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2017
- Executive Officer, Dentsu Inc.
- March 2018
- Director, Executive Officer, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2020
- Representative Director, President and CEO, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2022
- Director, President and CEO, Dentsu Group Inc.
- January 2022
- Representative Director, Dentsu Inc.
- March 2022
- Representative Director, President and CEO, Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Arinobu Soga Representative Director
Biography
- April 1988
- Joined Dentsu Inc.
- June 2015
- Managing Director, Finance & Accounting Division, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2017
- Executive Officer, Managing Director, Corporate Strategy Division, Dentsu Inc.
- March 2017
- Director, Executive Officer, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2022
- Director, Executive Vice President, Dentsu Group Inc.
- March 2022
- Representative Director, Executive Vice President & CFO, Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Nick Priday Director
Biography
- August 1996
- Audit Manager, Ernst & Young
- August 2003
- Director, Aegis Group plc
- September 2009
- CFO, Aegis Group plc
- April 2013
- CFO, Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd. (currently Dentsu International Limited)
- January 2018
- Executive Officer, Dentsu Inc.
- March 2020
- Director, Executive Officer, Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
- October 2020
- Director, CFO, Dentsu International Limited (current)
Wendy Clark Director
Biography
- February 2001
- SVP/Director, GSD&M
- January 2004
- SVP, AT&T
- January 2008
- SVP, The Coca Cola Company
- January 2014
- President (Sparkling Brands & Strategic Marketing), The Coca Cola Company
- January 2016
- CEO, DDB Worldwide North America
- February 2018
- CEO, DDB Worldwide
- September 2020
- Global CEO, Dentsu Aegis Network Ltd. (currently Dentsu International Limited) (current)
- September 2020
- Executive Officer, Dentsu Group Inc.
- March 2021
- Director, Executive Officer, Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Norihiro Kuretani Director
Biography
- April 1988
- Joined Dentsu Inc.
- July 2016
- Director, Digital Platform Center, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2017
- Executive Officer, Dentsu Inc.
Representative Director, CEO, Dentsu Digital Inc. - January 2020
- Director, Executive Vice President, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2022
- Director, President and CEO, Dentsu Inc.
- March 2022
- Representative Director, President and CEO, Dentsu Inc. (current)
- March 2022
- Director, Executive Officer, Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Yuko Takahashi Director
Biography
- October 1992
- Joined Century Audit Corporation (currently KPMG AZSA LLC)
- February 2001
- Joined Dentsu Inc.
- January 2017
- General Manager, Finance and Accounting Division, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2020
- Executive Officer, Dentsu Inc.
- July 2021
- Registered as a CPA
- January 2022
- Executive Advisor, Dentsu Group, Inc.
- March 2022
- Director, Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Izumi Okoshi Director, member of Audit and Supervisory Committee
Biography
- October1989
- Joined Social Engineering Research Institute, Inc.
- May 1995
- Joined Warner Lambert
- January 1998
- Joined Dentsu Inc.
- April 2014
- Senior Specialist, Business Creation Division, Dentsu Inc.
- July 2016
- ECD, Business Creation Center, Dentsu Inc.
- October 2017
- EBD, Business D&A Division, Dentsu Inc.
- January 2018
- EBD, Dentsu Innovation Initiative, Dentsu Inc.
- May 2019
- EPD, Data Technology Center, Dentsu Inc.
- March 2020
- Director (member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee), Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Gan Matsui Director, member of Audit and Supervisory Committee
Biography
- April 1980
- Graduated from the Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan, the Supreme Court
- October 2007
- Prosecutor, Otsu District Public Prosecutors Office
- July 2009
- Deputy Prosecutor of the Nagoya High Public Prosecutors Office
- October 2010
- Deputy Prosecutor of Osaka High Public Prosecutors Office
- June 2012
- Chief Prosecutor General Chairperson of the Supreme Financial Securities Expert Committee
- January 2014
- Chief Persecutor, Yokohama District Prosecutors Office
- January 2015
- Superintending Prosecutor of Fukuoka High Public Prosecutors Office
- September 2016
- Retired public prosecutor
- November 2016
- Registered as an attorney at law (Tokyo Bar Association)
Yaesu General Law Office (current) - February 2017
- Chairman of the Independent Advisory Committee on Labor Environment Reform, Dentsu Inc.
- June 2017
- Outside Corporate Auditor, Orient Corporation (current)
- June 2018
- Outside Director, member of the audit and supervisory committee, Globeride, Inc. (current)
- June 2018
- Outside Corporate Auditor, Totetsu Kogyo Co. (current)
- June 2018
- Outside Corporate Auditor, Nagase & Co., Ltd. (current)
- March 2020
- Outside Director who is not a member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee, Dentsu Group Inc.
- March 2022
- Director (member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee), Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Paul Candland Director, member of Audit and Supervisory Committee
Biography
- June1985
- Joined Owens Corning Corporation
- April 1987
- Joined PepsiCO, Inc.
- November 1994
- President, Okinawa pepsi-Cola,Inc.
- April 1998
- Representative, Japan Branch, PepsiCo International Ltd.
- November 1998
- Representative Director and General Manager, The Disney Store Japan, Inc.
- April 2002
- Managing Director, Walt Disney Television International Japan of The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd.
- June 2007
- Representative Director, President, The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd.
- July 2014
- President of The Walt Disney Company, Asia
- September 2018
- Managing Director, PMC Partners Co., Ltd.
- June 2019
- Outside Director, YAMAHA CORPORATION (current)
- September 2019
- CEO, Age of Learning, Inc. (current)
- November 2021
- CEO, Age of Learning Japan, Inc. (current)
- March 2022
- Director (member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee), Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Andrew House Director, member of Audit and Supervisory Committee
Biography
- October 1990
- Joined Sony Corporation
- October 2005
- Group executive and chief marketing officer, Sony Corporation
- September 2011
- Group executive, president and Global CEO, Sony Computer Entertainment
- April 2016
- EVP, President and global CEO, Sony interactive Entertainment
- October 2017
- EVP and Chairman, Sony Interactive Entertainment
- April 2018
- Strategic advisor, Intelity (current)
- October 2018
- Executive mentor, The Exco Group (current)
- June 2019
- Outside director, Nissan Motor CO., Ltd. (current)
- May 2021
- Outside director, Nordic Entertainment Group (current)
- March 2022
- Director (member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee), Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Keiichi Sagawa Director, member of Audit and Supervisory Committee
Biography
- April 1988
- Joined Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.
- April 2006
- Corporate Executive officer in charge of Corporate Strategy Office
- June 2011
- Board Director and Corporate Executive Officer in charge of Accounting, Finance, Legal Affairs, General Affairs, Investment Management, Corporate Communication and Compliance
- April 2013
- Board Director and Managing Corporate Executive Officer in charge of Administration
- April 2016
- Board Director and Senior Managing Corporate Executive Officer in charge of Finance
- April 2017
- Board Director and Senior Managing Corporate Executive Officer in charge of Finance and Administration
- May 2017
- Board Director and Senior Managing Corporate Executive Officer in charge of Finance (CFO) and Administration (CRO)
- April 2019
- Board Director and Senior Managing Corporate Executive Officer in charge of Finance (CFO)
- June 2020
- Advisor
- January 2022
- Outside director, GIMIC CO., LTD. (current)
- March 2022
- Director (member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee), Dentsu Group Inc. (current)
Mihoko Sogabe Director, member of Audit and Supervisory Committee
Biography
- April 1992
- Joined Japan Associated Finance Co., Ltd. (currently JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.)
- April 2001
- Asahi Audit Corporation (currently KPMG AZSA LLC)
- May 2005
- Registered as a CPA
- May 2018
- Resigned from KPMG AZSA LLC
- June 2018
- Outside director, Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.
Auditor, Japan Kogei Association (current)
Representative, Sogabe Certified Public Accountant Office (current) - June 2019
- Outside director (Audit and Supervisory Committee member), Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (current)
- July 2020
- Outside auditor, SoleBrain, Co., Ltd. (current)
- April 2021
- Outside director (Audit and Supervisory Committee member), Mitsui DM Sugar Holdings Co., Ltd. (current)
- March 2022
- Director (member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee), Dentsu Group Inc. (current)