Tokyo, Japan - As announced in May, 2020, the Sony Group will implement a series of changes to its organizational structure, effective April 1, 2021, and the new Sony Corporation will be established to oversee its electronics business (the Electronics Products & Solutions segment in Sony's current financial disclosure). The executive structure for the new company is outlined below.
Following this realignment, Sony Corporation executives currently in key positions within core Sony Group businesses will be positioned as executives of their operating companies, and will continue to strive to create value in each business.
Sony Corporation
Kimio Maki
Representative Director
Kenichiro Yoshida
Chairman
Ichiro Takagi
Vice Chairman
Hiroki Totoki
Shigeki Ishizuka
Toru Katsumoto
Hirotoshi Korenaga
Statutory Auditor
Kimio Maki
President and CEO
Kazuo Kii
Executive Deputy President
President, Home Entertainment & Sound Products Business Group
President, TV Business Group
Officer in charge of Manufacturing, Procurement, Engineering Platform and Sales & Marketing
Yoshinori Matsumoto
Executive Deputy President
President, New Business & Technology Development Group
Deputy President, Home Entertainment & Sound Products Business Group
Officer in charge of Technology Policy and Relations
Hiroshi Kawano
Executive Vice President
President, Service Business Group*1
Officer in charge of Brand
Mitsuya Kishida
Executive Vice President
President, Mobile Communications Business Group
Masaru Tamagawa
Senior Vice President
Global Sales & Marketing Officer
Representative Director and Chairman, Sony Marketing Inc.
Hideyuki Furumi
Senior Vice President
President, Sony Europe B.V.
Hidehiko Teshirogi
Senior Vice President
Senior General Manager, Advanced Technology Management, New Business & Technology Development Group
Masaaki Kojima
Senior Vice President
In charge of Quality, CS and Design Reform Promotion
Director, Executive Deputy President,
Sony Global Manufacturing & Operations Corporation
Shigeru Kumekawa
Senior Vice President
Representative Director and President, Sony Marketing Inc.
Corporate Executive and President, Sony Marketing Japan
Hiroshi Takahashi
Senior Vice President
Sony Group China Deputy Representative
President, Sony (China) Co., Ltd
Yuichi Oshima
Senior Vice President and CFO
In charge of Information Systems, Information Security and Logistics
Mami Imada
(Newly appointed*2)
Senior Vice President
In charge of Corporate Communications, External Relations and Sustainability
[(Continues as) Senior General Manager, Corporate Communications Department,
Senior General Manager, Sustainability Department, Sony Group Corporation]
Kenji Tanaka
(Newly appointed*2)
Senior Vice President
President, Imaging Products & Solutions Business Group
Hiroshi Yamamoto
(Newly appointed*2)
Senior Vice President
In charge of Human Resources and General Affairs
*1Service Business Group will be responsible for Sports business, FeliCa business and Sony PCL. *2The announcement of newly appointed Senior Vice Presidents is being made for the first time, and is in addition to the executive appointments announced on November 17th, 2020.
For reference:
Subsequent to the changes above, the executive structure at the new Sony Group Corporation (currently Sony Corporation) as of April 1, 2021 will be as follows.