Dr. Nakamura is our Chairman and CEO. He started a first CRO in Japan in 1992 and greatly contributed to found the Japan CRO Association with three other companies working in the field at that time Dr. Nakamura served as secretariat for 5 years from its establishment. As a chairman of the Japan CRO Association from 1999 until 2002, Dr. Nakamura dedicated his time and broad network in this industry to expand the Association and the CRO industry in Japan as a whole. The history of CMIC directly reflects the history of CROs in Japan. Prior to founding CMIC, Dr. Nakamura was a project team leader of the development of Pravastatin, a blockbuster drug primarily used for the treatment of dyslipidemia and the prevention of cardiovascular disease, in Sankyo Co., Ltd.

Dr. Nakamuara earned his bachelor’s degree from Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kyoto University and doctoral degree from Graduate School of Natural Science & Technology, Kanazawa University.

Dr. Nakamura said, “CMIC Group pioneered the CRO business in Japan. We started out to support the development of pharmaceuticals, and it now offers greatly expanded services that encompass an entire value-chain of pharmaceutical companies, including manufacturing, sales, and marketing, based on our unique “Pharmaceutical Value Creator (PVC)” business model.　We also offer services to medical device manufacturers, academia, bio-ventures, and medical institutions. We also provide prophylaxis and health enhancing services to the public. We will continue to establish business models that create further value and contribute to greater advances in the pharmaceutical industry.”

Ms. Oishi is the President and COO of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd., responsible for group-wide business execution.

Ms. Oishi received her Master of Science degree from the University of Tokyo. She started her career at Nikkei McGraw-Hill, Inc. in Japan (now renamed Nikkei Business Publications), as a staff writer for Nikkei Biotech, the first Japanese newsletter specializing in biotechnology. She accumulated her biotechnology industry career through working in Genzyme Japan, Ltd., and Genentech, Ltd., a Japanese Branch of Genentech, Inc. in the U.S.

Ms. Oishi joined CMIC in 1996, as Manager of the Strategy Development Department. Over the past 20 years, she has been responsible for International Business and Corporate Development, covering Japan, Korea, China, Singapore, Taiwan and other regions in Asia Pacific, as well as for International Business Development which function could bring in foreign pharma and biotech companies that are interested in drug development in Japan and Asia, to start their regulatory and clinical activities in the region. With her broad international experience and strong leadership, she continuously leads the company to further globalization.

Mr. Matsukawa joined CMIC in 2012 as an executive officer for Corporate Planning and IPD business. Since 2013, he has been responsible for Corporate Business Development. Mr. Matsukawa started the first 15 years of his career at pharmaceutical and medical device companies, such as Baxter Healthcare. He made his career move to join Starbucks Coffee Japan as head of HR to build business foundation and also served as the head of marketing. Mr. Matsukawa became head of HR and corporate planning at Pacific Golf Management owned by Lone Star, where he turned around bankrupt golf course companies to achieve IPO listing at Tokyo Stock Exchange. Prior to joining CMIC, Mr. Matsukawa served as the head of HR/VP at Quintiles Japan. Currently, Mr. Matsukawa is the Representative Director & CEO of CMIC CMO Co. Ltd. (CDMO business) , as well as a board member, Corporate Director, Vice President, Division Director of CDMO Business of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.

Mr. Mochizuki joined CMIC in 2005 as an executive officer for internal control and corporate finance and was assigned as Chief Financial Officer in 2012. Since then, he has been responsible for directing the fiscal functions of the corporation in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and other regulatory and advisory organizations and in accordance with financial management techniques and practices appropriate within the industry. Prior to CMIC, Mr. Mochizuki served as a corporate officer for finance at the US-based venture company of the networking device and led the company to achieve the IPO on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Served as various senior roles in finance, Mr. Mochizuki contributed to develop corporate strategy and establish cross-functional partnerships in the financial point of view. Mr. Mochizuki started his career outside the healthcare industry until he joined Site Support Institute Co., Ltd., Site Management Organization of CMIC Group; however, as pharmaceutical companies and other healthcare industries faced revolutionary changes, he would play a part of the leadership roles in CMIC Group bringing innovation in this industry by providing new services and products.

Mr. Mochizuki received a bachelor of arts in Commerce from WASEDA University.

Dr. Hamaura is a board member, Corporate Director, and Division Director of CDMO Business of CMIC HOLDINGS. He is responsible for contributing CDMO and non-clinical CRO business from Pharmaceutical Technology viewpoint.
Prior to joining CMIC in October 2019, Dr. Hamaura served as Global Head of Pharmaceutical Technology unit at Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. He first joined Sankyo in 1985 and worked for 34years for Sankyo/Daiichi Sankyo. He has wide experience in pharmaceutical technology area including formulation development, project management, technology management of both development and commercial manufacturing, and business planning. Dr. Hamaura received a master’s degree in Pharmacy from Kyoto University and a doctoral degree from Tokyo University of Science. He was a Postdoctoral researcher at School of Pharmacy, University of London in UK in 1996-1998. He also stayed in US as project manager and liaison for Daiichi Sankyo in 2005-2007.

Mr. Mitake has been the President of CMIC Co., Ltd. since 2022. Mr. Mitake joined CMIC Clinical Operations in 1993. He was an early member of the team that established CMIC’s CRO business in Japan until 2004. From 2004 to 2007, Mr. Mitake served as the President of GreenPeptide Co., Ltd. (now BrightPath Biotherapeutics Co., Ltd.), which is a venture company that was started out of Kurume University. GreenPeptide performs research and development, manufacturing, and marketing for onco-immunotherapy drugs. He spearheaded the first-in-human clinical trials for cancer peptide vaccines on patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer and glioblastoma in Japan. He raised 3 billion Japanese yen of venture capital to fund these phase 2 trials. After returning to CMIC in 2007, Mr. Mitake held several senior management roles including branch office manager, executive director of CMIC Korea, corporate officer for business development, President of CMIC PMS, the CMIC BIORESEARCH CENTER, and the President of CMIC HealthCare Institute, Ltd. His innovative work has helped CMIC obtain a patent on CRO industry report documentation systems. Prior to joining CMIC in 1993, Mr. Mitake was a project leader for several drugs in clinical operations in TAIHO Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. His mother was diagnosed with an unknown eye disorder when he was in elementary school. This was instrumental in Mr. Mitake’s decision to pursue a career in the healthcare field. He has strived to develop innovative drugs, preventive medicine, and personalized medicine. Mr. Mitake received a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Toho University. Pharmacist.

Mr. Inamoto is the Vice chairman of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. He joined CMIC in November 2021. Prior to that, he spent more than 40 years at Toray Industries, Inc., a leading Japanese chemical company. He held several positions there, including Senior Director, Director, Member of the Board, General Manager of the Corporate Strategic Planning Division, and General Manager of the Finance Division, and acquired extensive experience in finance, corporate strategic planning, business development, and management.

Dr. Mochizuki is the Division Director of CRO Business (Non Clinical CRO) of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. and the Representative Director and President of CMIC Pharma Science Co., Ltd.. He joined CMIC Co. Ltd. in 2005 and has had a long career in clinical development. He has served as Head of Clinical Development Division of CMIC Co. Ltd.. He also served as Executive Officer and Head of the Quality Management Department of CMIC HOLDINGS Co. Ltd.. And later as Representative Director and President of CMIC PMS Co., Ltd. He became Senior Executive Officer of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. in 2018, and has held positions such as Corporate Strategy Promotion and Healthcare Officer, and Director of Internal Audits. Prior to joining CMIC group, he served as Product Manager and Project Leader in the Development Division of Kotobuki Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Dr. Mochizuki received a doctoral degree in pharmaceutical science from Teikyo University in 2002.

Mr. Kizaki is the Division Director of Market Solutions Business of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. and the General Manager of CMIC Ashfield, joint venture between CMIC and Ashfield. Prior to joining CMIC in 2013, he served as Vice President of Human Resources and General Affairs at Pfizer Japan. He first joined Pfizer Japan in 1983 and worked there for 29 years. He held several positions there including Senior Director, Director Member of the Board, Sales Director in Cardiovascular and Inflammatory BU, Chief of Staff at President Office, HR Development Manager, and Marketing Brand Manager. He earned a Master’s of Business Administration degree from KEIO Business School in 1995 and a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from TOHO University in 1983.

Ms. Hara is the Division Director of Market Solutions Business of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. and the President of Orphan Pacific, Inc. Ms. Hara joined Orphan Pacific in 2015 out of a desire to be involved to deliver medicines that can change patients’ lives. Ms. Hara contributed to obtaining marketing approval of 2 orphan drugs as the project lead and Head of Research and Development division. Ms. Hara also served as the Head of Pharmaceuticals Affairs Division and managed regulatory, safety and quality assurance operation.

Prior to joining CMIC Group, Ms. Hara started her carrier as a clinical pharmacist in the university hospital and changed her carrier to healthcare industry in 2004. Ms. Hara previously worked for Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, Co., Ltd in various positions including medical science, research and development, and business alliance. Ms. Hara received a master’s degree in Clinical Pharmacy from Kyoritsu College of Pharmacy (current Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Keio University) and master’s degree in business administration from Globis University.

Mr. Kondo has been the Division Director of Site Support Solutions Business and the President of CMIC Healthcare Institute Co., Ltd. since 2022. He joined CMIC Group in 2001 to accelerate product development in order to deliver new medicine to partisans faster than ever before.

After he joined, he consistently worked in the clinical operations. He has held various roles in CMIC Co., Ltd. ln recent years, he led the solutions for clinical trials like Risk Assessment, Decentralized Clinical Trials and Document Intelligence for the future of clinical trials as the Executive Vice President in CMIC Co., Ltd. and has shared his vision at various academic societies.

Prior to joining CMIC Group, he started his career in the academics and he also worked to share drug information with medical professionals in KOWA CO., Ltd. He received a Master’s degree in Clinical Pharmacy for Maijo University.

Dr. Yasuno is the Division Director of Site Support Solutions Business. He joined CMIC in April 2021. Before joining CMIC, he served as Associate Professor and the Vice Director of the Clinical Research Support Center, The Jikei University School of Medicine, and contributed to the support for conducting clinical research. Prior to that, he belonged to the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) and contributed to research and development in healthcare and medicine in Japan and has held important positions at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Graduate School of Medicine, and Kyoto University, among others. At the CMIC group, he is expected to serve as an intermediary between the company and academia.

He graduated from the school of Medicine, Hokkaido University in 1995 and entered the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University in 2001, where he conducted basic research on the pathogenesis of heart failure and received his M.D..

Mr. Hano is the co-CEO of CMIC Solutions Co. Ltd. and he is a group executive management member. Prior to joining CMIC, Mr. Hano served as Director of Human Resources at Quintiles International Japan between 2011 and 2012. At Quintiles, he led the design and launch of the company’s talent management system. Before joining Quintiles, Mr. Hano was with AstraZeneca K.K. for more than 25 years, focusing primarily on sales and business development. He led several major sales division initiatives, which resulted in improved sales performance. Mr. Hano also led the organizational transition project team for the acquisition of Astra Zeneca in 2000. During his 30-year career in the healthcare industry, Mr. Hano has seen firsthand the positive societal impact of many types of healthcare products. Looking forward, he plans to contribute to the development of innovative products that improve patient lives. Mr. Hano received a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Ritsumeikan University.

Ms. Kasai is the Co-CEO of CMIC Solutions Co., Ltd. Until 2020, she served as the President of CMIC Career Co., Ltd.

She is responsible for the HR services that CMIC provides, including recruiting services, provision of temporary personnel, and contract services in the healthcare industry. Ms. Kasai joined CMIC BS Co., Ltd. in 2007 as a site manager from the pharmacovigilance department of a foreign-affiliated pharmaceutical company. Prior to joining CMIC, Ms. Kasai worked in several different industries and held various roles, including elementary school teacher, sales manager and art director at a company publicly listed on JASDAQ, and director of a resort hotel. Since becoming affiliated with CMIC, she has contributed to society through her support of healthcare workers. Looking ahead, one of Ms. Kasai’s goals is to develop new models for nursing care facility management in order to help serve an aging society. Ms. Kasai received her Bachelor of Education in Child Psychology, with teaching licenses for Elementary School (Type 1), Junior High School (Type 1), and High School (Type 2). She is also a certified Executive Coach and Executive Career Consultant.

Mr. Fujieda is the Partner of Consulting and Navigation Unit of CMIC HOLDINGS. He joined the company in 2016. Prior to joining CMIC, Mr. Fujieda served as Vice President, Clinical Execution, at Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd., and was responsible for vendor selection and management of contract research organizations. Mr. Fujieda first joined Sankyo in 1984, and focused on drug development. He contributed significantly to the development of two new drugs including Pravastatin, the first blockbuster statin drug in the world used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. He also contributed significantly to the development of Laninamivir, a single shot neuraminidase inhibitor for the treatment and prophylaxis of Influenzavirus A and Influenzavirus B. After 30 years of service at Sankyo and Daiichi Sankyo, Mr. Fujieda decided to join CMIC, the No.1 CRO in Japan, because of CMIC’s successful history of providing a variety of CRO services for new drug development. Since joining CMIC, Mr. Fujieda has contributed to the development of new drugs, medical devices, regenerative medicine products, quasi-drugs, cosmetics, and various additional healthcare innovations. Mr. Fujieda received a master’s degree in Pharmacy from Kyushu University.

Mr. Fukushi is the Chief Creative Officer of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. and the Vice Chairman of harmo Co., Ltd. From 2019 to 2021, Mr. Fukushi served as the Director of CMIC TechLab, laying the foundation for the creation of new technologies from CMIC Group.

All of the PHR services currently offered by CMIC Group, including “harmo Okusuri-techo”, “harmo Vaccine Care”, and “harmo Vaccine Care with COVID-19”, were created by him and his valuable patent portfolio has dramatically increased the competitiveness of these services.

Prior to joining the CMIC Group, he worked for Sony Corporation from 2000, where he conducted basic research on image and sound improvement. His own health problems led him to become an in-house entrepreneur, launching Sony’s first new business in the healthcare field, “harmo Okusuri-techo”.

Mr. Fukushi earned a Bachelor of Science from Tokyo University in March 1998 and Master of Science in March 2000.

Hidetoshi Takeda is Senior Advisor, representing CMIC’s U.S. business as well as the strategy and planning unit.  Prior to joining CMIC in 2016, Mr. Takeda was a VP, Portfolio Manager at Permal Group in New York, where he was responsible for managing the firm’s Japan-focused alternative fund products since 2007.  Previously, he was an Assurance Associate at Pricewaterhouse Coopers in Chicago in the firm’s audit service group during 2005 and 2007.  Mr. Takeda began his professional career at Resona Trust & Banking Co., Ltd in Japan as a Fund Manager in the firm’s Trust Fund Management Division in Japan in 2001.  He earned a Master of Accountancy degree from the Kelly School of Business at Indiana University in 2005 and a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Kyoto University in 2001.  He is a Chartered Member of The Securities Analysts Association of Japan and is a former Certified Public Accountant in the state of Illinois.

Mr. Matsubara is in the CEO Office and is Risk/Crisis Management Responsible Personnel. Previously, Mr. Matsubara held roles including President of Healthclick and Unit Head of CMIC Healthcare. He has also held General Director of CMIC Vietnam, senior director roles in New Business Development, Finance/Accounting, Corporate General Administration and internal audit. Prior to joining CMIC in 2008, Mr. Matsubara was Director of Learning and Development at Quintiles Transnational Japan starting in 2006. Before joining Quintiles Transnational Japan, he worked at the President’s Office of Sankyo Co., Ltd., where he managed merger and divestiture negotiations. Mr. Matsubara graduated from Shizuoka College of Pharmacy with a bachelor’s degree in pharmacokinetics. He has more than 20 years of healthcare industry experience that he can utilize to help expand business in the Vietnamese and neighboring country markets. Pharmacist.

Ms. Ishikawa is responsible for developing and maintaining the compliance management system of CMIC group including personal information handling. She joined CMIC group in September 2020.

She started her career at Suruga Bank Ltd. and has worked  in Compliance at GE Money, CITIBANK, and SMBC Trust Bank Ltd. throughout her career. She also developed the compliance management system of NISSIN FOODS HOLDINGS CO., LTD. as Head of the Compliance Group.

Ms. Ishikawa received a Bachelor’s degree in economics from China University and Master of Business Administration degree from Keio University.

Mr. Saito joined CMIC in 2019 and has led the Legal and Compliance team at CMIC Group, supporting the company from both perspectives of guardian and business partner. He is an attorney admitted in Japan and the State of New York, USA. Mr. Saito started private practice as a lawyer in 1992 and has worked at multiple large US and Japanese law firms including a career in the USA from 1997 to 2002. After working at CITY YUWA Partners as a partner, Mr. Saito joined GE as an in-house counsel in 2007 and then worked at Shinsei bank as a manager of legal division, AIG Japan as a general counsel until 2018. Besides legal practice, Mr. Saito serves as a mediator at Tokyo Bar Association, Trust Association, Nuclear Damage Compensation Dispute Resolution Center and as a member of Financial ADR committee at Financial Services Agency (FSA). Mr. Saito has been teaching business law at Meiji University Law School and Business School, and also financial law at Tsukuba University Law School since 2013.

Mr. Sano is the Academy Head of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.

Prior to joining CMIC, Mr. Sano served as Executive Vice President and Director at SAGAN DREAMS CO., LTD, an operating company of a professional football team.

Mr. Sano joined CMIC in 2008 as a President of CMIC-MPSS Co. Ltd., currently a joint venture company of CMIC Ashfield Co., Ltd., that focuses on Contract Sales Organization (CSO) business within CMIC Group. Since 2013, he has held various senior management positions, such as Head of Secretarial Office, Human Capital Development Center Director and Liaison Officer.

Mr. Sano has his bachelor’s degree of Faculty of Engineering from Kyoto University.

Dr. Shimoto is the Chairman of Orphanpacific Inc. and the Division Director of Market Solution business unit of CMIC HOLDINGS. He joined the company in June 2021. Prior to joining CMIC, Dr. Shimoto served as Executive Vice President, Clinical Development at Daiichi Sankyo RD Novare Co., Ltd., and was responsible for oversight of clinical studies/clinical researches execution and corporate management. He also had served as Vice President of Global Project Management and Asia Development at Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd., and was responsible for portfolio/project management of R&D and clinical study implementation in Asian region, respectively. He provided scientific/regulatory input to the development of an antisense oligonucleotide for duchenne muscular dystrophy, as External Director of Orphan Disease Treatment Institute. He studied abroad at the University of Tokyo in 1988-1989, and at University of Michigan in 1992-1993 as a researcher. He also worked in US as a project manager at Daiichi Pharmaceutical Inc. in 1999-2005.

Dr. Shimoto received a master’s degree in Pharmacy from Chiba University and a doctoral degree from the University of Tokyo.

Mr. Kuwajima joined CMIC in 2019 and is currently the Corporate Director and Vice Chairman of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd, responsible for strategic management of CMIC Group.

He is also the Chairman of CMIC HealthCare Institute Co., Ltd., which is one of the subsidiaries of CMIC Group which focuses on site and patient activities such as Site Management Organization (SMO) and other healthcare related services. Additionally, he is the Representative Director and Chairman of CMIC Career Co., Ltd., which offers human resource services focusing on the pharmaceutical industry.

In 1997, he was Representative Director of IBRD JAPAN Co., Ltd., which is a CRO company established in 1992. He also served on the board of the Japan CRO Association. In 2006, Mr. Kuwajima established and became the president of Medi-Skette Corporation, a company that provides support for collecting data from clinical trials, post-marketing surveillance and other pharmaceutical studies. Prior to joining CMIC, he served as an Executive Officer at MEDICEO CORPORATION, where he was in charge of Academia Support, Sales Division.

With his broad experience and strong leadership, he brings new ideas and actively takes the lead in creating innovative healthcare services in CMIC Group.

Mr. Kuwajima has a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Toho University. Pharmacist.

Mr. Kuwajima joined CMIC in 2019 and is currently the Corporate Director and Vice Chairman of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd, responsible for strategic management of CMIC Group.

He is also the Chairman of CMIC HealthCare Institute Co., Ltd., which is one of the subsidiaries of CMIC Group which focuses on site and patient activities such as Site Management Organization (SMO) and other healthcare related services. Additionally, he is the Representative Director and Chairman of CMIC Career Co., Ltd., which offers human resource services focusing on the pharmaceutical industry.

In 1997, he was Representative Director of IBRD JAPAN Co., Ltd., which is a CRO company established in 1992. He also served on the board of the Japan CRO Association. In 2006, Mr. Kuwajima established and became the president of Medi-Skette Corporation, a company that provides support for collecting data from clinical trials, post-marketing surveillance and other pharmaceutical studies. Prior to joining CMIC, he served as an Executive Officer at MEDICEO CORPORATION, where he was in charge of Academia Support, Sales Division.

With his broad experience and strong leadership, he brings new ideas and actively takes the lead in creating innovative healthcare services in CMIC Group.

Mr. Kuwajima has a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Toho University. Pharmacist.

Mr. Kosaku has been the President of CMIC Pharma Science Co., Ltd. since 2016. CMIC Pharma Science Co., Ltd. is a non-clinical CRO that is part of CMIC Group. Mr. Kosaku’s mandate is to lead the company in highly competitive non-clinical areas and to provide comprehensive product lifecycle solutions. Mr. Kosaku has been with CMIC since 2004, holding various senior management positions in the CRO business in areas including business development, clinical operations, and corporate planning. Prior to joining CMIC, he was a clinical operations and clinical planning project leader at Japan Tobacco, Inc. At Japan Tobacco, he managed global clinical projects with RWJPRI (currently Janssen Pharmaceutical) and he was a Director of regulatory affairs leading marketing approvals for 2 anti-HIV drugs. Mr. Kosaku received his master’s degree in Agricultural Chemistry from the University of Tokyo.

Mike is the President & CEO of CMIC, INC., located in Hoffman Estates, Illinois (near Chicago O’Hare Airport), an emerging lab CRO and a service provider specialized in BioAnalysis for supporting pre-clinical TK and clinical PK/PD biomarker studies during development of biologics and oligonucleotides as well as small molecule pharmaceuticals. The company started lab operation at its purpose-built GLP facility as JCL Bioassay USA in 2010, and joined CMIC Group through acquisition in 2015. Since then, Mike has been in this Chicago-based leadership position, and also led strategic facility investment in 2017, along with CMIC’s new U.S. client base expansion after acquisition and integration.
Prior to joining CMIC, Mike was the Deputy General Manager of GE Healthcare’s CT/MRI contrast media in-vivo diagnostics and PET/SPECT radio-pharmaceuticals division in Japan, where he was the first employee soon after GE’s acquisition of former Amersham, and was responsible for establishing a new pharmaceutical operation reporting into GE Healthcare’s U.K. Headquarters. While at GE, Mike was not only leading a number of pharmaceutical and IP licensing (e.g., Daiichi Sankyo, Sumitomo Chemical, Fujifilm) and regulatory authority (PMDA/MHLW) negotiations, but also was heavily involved in clinical trials (GCP) and CMC development (GMP) both globally (Phase III ~ Post-approval) and regionally(Asian-Caucasian bridging Phase I~II).
Mike started his 30-year professional career as a tissue culture and genomics scientist at JT (now a.k.a. Akros) genetic engineering lab, and later spent five years in New York and San Francisco as JT’s recombinant DNA business development manager. Mike earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in agricultural biosciences from University of Tokyo. He also completed GE’s internal executive training program at its Crotonville, New York main campus.

Mr. Keino is the President of CMIC Healthcare Co., Ltd. and Senior Vice President of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. He joined the CMIC CRO business development group in 1999. Since joining CMIC, he has held leadership roles related to the SMO business startup (in 2001), the CRO business startup in China (in 2005), the SMO business turnaround (in 2007), and the management of the Asian business (in 2010). Since 2015, he has managed CMIC’s Healthcare business. As President of CMIC Healthcare Co., Ltd., Mr. Keino’s mission is to facilitate healthcare innovation by providing comprehensive service solutions in the areas of patient record keeping and patient information sharing. Prior to joining CMIC, Mr. Keino worked at the administrative scrivener’s office supporting documentation and submission of certifications and registrations for medical devices. Mr. Keino received a bachelor’s degree in French Literature from Meiji Gakuin University.

Mr. Lee has been a Representative Director and President of CMIC CMO Korea since 2014. He is responsible for manufacturing supervision (Ointment/Cream/Gel) and quality assurance/control. He joined CMIC CMO Korea as a plant manager and director of production in 2008. He has extensive experience in GMP manufacturing and quality assurance/control in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to joining CMIC CMO Korea, Mr. Lee served as senior leader and senior manager for quality assurance/control of Korea Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. and was responsible for managing application and approval work of Asian and Arab registrations. In this capacity, he supervised manufacturing, evaluated operations, and oversaw facilities and equipment capital investments. Mr. Lee started his career in quality assurance/control at SAMIL Pharmaceutical Co. in 1992, helping the company obtain certifications of domestic and foreign GMP. Subsequently, he managed the NDA registration process for drug exportation and GMP inspection of affiliate companies Korea Otsuka Pharmaceuticals and CHOONGWAE Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Lee earned a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Sungkyunkwan University and completed doctoral degree coursework in Pharmacy at Sungkyunkwan University. Pharmacist.

April 1968 Joined The Sanwa Bank, Ltd. (currently, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.)
June 1994 Director of The Sanwa Bank, Ltd.
May 1997 Managing Director of The Sanwa Bank, Ltd.
June 1999 President of Sanwa Capital Finance Ltd. (Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co., Ltd.)
June 2005 The Chairman and Director of Ask Planning Center, Inc.
July 2005 The Chairman of CREEK & RIVER Co., Ltd.
March 2011 The President of Medical Principle Co., Ltd. (to present)
December 2014 External Corporate Director of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)
June 2017 Chairman and Director, ASK HOLDINGS, INC. (to present)
June 2017 Chairman and Director, Wealth Management, Inc. (to present)

Status of Important Concurrent Posts
-The President of Medical Principle Co., Ltd.
-The Chairman and Director of ASK HOLDINGS, INC.
-The Chairman and Director of Wealth Management, Inc.

December 1973 The University of Tokyo
April 1983 Department of Surgery II, Faculty of Medicine, University of Yamanashi
April 1993 Joined Hoechst Japan Co., Ltd., as a head of Medical Affairs Office
January 2005 Joined GlaxoSmithKline K.K.
September 2011 Professor of Departmen Faculty of Medicine, University of Yamanashi
September 2014 Professor of Department of Advanced Biomedical Research in Faculty of Medicine, University of Yamanashi (to present)
April 2015 Vice President of University of Yamanashi (to present)
December 2016 External Corporate Director of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)
Status of Important Concurrent Posts
－Program Officer, Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
－Visiting Professor, Juntendo University School of Medicine
－Visiting Professor, Ehime University School of Medicine

April 1980 Joined Ministry of Health and Welfare (currently Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) July 2000 Director, Public Relations Office, General Coordination Division, Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Health and Welfare
July 2004 Director, National Health Insurance Division and Director, General Affairs Division, Health Insurance Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
July 2009 Deputy Director-General (in charge of Medical Insurance, Health Policy, Health Care and Long-term Care Integration), Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Sept. 2012 Director-General for Policy Planning and Evaluation (in charge of Social Security), Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
July 2014 Director General, Health Insurance Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
June 2016 Director-General for Regional Revitalization, Headquarters for Overcoming Population Decline and Vitalizing Local Economy in Japan, Cabinet Secretariat
August 2016 Retired from Cabinet Secretariat
Status of Important Concurrent Posts
－Visiting Professor, Saku University
December 2018 External Corporate Director of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)

October 1981 Joined Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.
September 1985 Management Consultant, McKinsey & Company
October 1986 Fund Manager, Mercury Asset Management plc, SG Warburg
November 1995 Chief Investment Officer (CIO), Yamaichi Regent ABC Polska
July 1998 Joined Bank for International Settlements
October 2004 Senior Pension Fund Administrator, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
March 2008 Representative, Kawai Global Intelligence
April 2012 Professor, Institute for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education, Kyoto University
April 2013 Professor, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, Kyoto University
April 2014 Professor, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University (to present)
December 2017 Audit & Supervisory Board Member of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)

Status of Important Concurrent Posts
-Professor, Graduate School of Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability, Kyoto University
-Director, The Outlook Foundation
-Director, The Grew Bancroft Foundation
-Outside Director, Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.
December 2017 External Audit and Supervisory Board Member of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)

Dr. Mayer is the External Corporate Director of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.. Dr. Mayer received his BA and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. After serving as President at Berkeley Antibody Company, and Vivigen, Inc., he studied Japanese at Keio University in Tokyo and was also a research student at Keio University’s Business School and the National Children’s Hospital. Upon returning to the US, he worked in the San Francisco office of McKinsey & Company before establishing his own management consulting practice in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1995. He has spent the last 25 years focusing on healthcare business strategy in the US and Japan and has helped numerous US and European companies with their Japan development strategies, as well as Japanese companies with their work in the US. In addition to biopharmaceutical development, Dr. Mayer also works in the areas of population health management and healthcare IT.

April 1972 Joined Mitsui Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
January 2001 Joined Nihon Schering K.K. (currently Bayer Yakuhin, Ltd.)
August 2005 Joined the Company, General Manager in charge of the Business Promotions Department (Tokyo)
July 2011 General Manager, Quality Management Promotion Office, Clinical Development Div. I, the Company
October 2012 General Manager, Resource Management Office, CMIC Co., Ltd.
October 2015 Business Planning Division, Site Support Institute Co., Ltd.
August 2018 Business Development Division, Site Support Institute Co., Ltd.(to present)
December 2018 Audit and Supervisory Board Member of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)

April 1983 Joined Sankyo Co., Ltd. (currently Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.)
September 2019 Joined CMIC Co., Ltd., General Manager in charge of QMS Department, QM Div.
January 2022 Director, and Head of Real & Virtual Lab, CMIC HealthCare Institute Co., Ltd.
December 2022 Audit and Supervisory Board Member of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)

Kei Hata
External Audit and Supervisory Board Member

April 1984 Admitted to the TOKYO BAR Association -Joined Kazama & Co. Law Offices (currently Hata & Co. Law Offices)
December 2015 External Audit and Supervisory Board Member of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)

November 1977 Joined Showa Audit Corporation (currently Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC)
August 1981 Registered as Certified Public Accountant
August 2008 Executive Director, Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC
August 2012 Senior Managing Director, Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC
July 2014 Executive Vice President, Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC
July 2016 Established Hidetoshi Watanabe Certified Public Accountant Office (to present)
June 2017 Outside Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, Business Brain Showa-Ota Inc.(to present)
Status of Important Concurrent Posts
-Outside Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, Business Brain Showa-Ota Inc.
December 2018 External Audit and Supervisory Board Member of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)

October 1991 Joined Aoyama Audit Corporation(currently PricewaterhouseCoopers Aarata LLC)
March 1997 Joined PwC Consulting Co., Ltd. (currently IBM Japan Ltd)
October 1999 Joined ChuoAoyama Audit Corporation
March 2001 Joined Sanwa Capital Finance Ltd. (currently Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co., Ltd.)
December 2002 Joined Phoenix Capital Co., Ltd.
March 2003 Director, Phoenix Capital Co., Ltd.
April 2006 Representative Director, Ascent Partners (to present)
June 2015 Outside Corporate Auditor, MORITA HOLDINGS CORPORATION (to present)
June 2017 Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Wealth Management, Inc. (to present)

Significant concurrent positions outside the Company:
Representative Director, Ascent Partners
Representative Corporate Auditor, MORITA HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Wealth Management, Inc.

March 2000 Resigned from TONETS CORPORATION
April 2000 Joined CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.
March 2001 Board Director
October 2002 Managing Director and CFO of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. Division head of Administration Division and Director of Finance and Accounting Department
October 2003 Vice President, Director, and CFO of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.
October 2004 Vice President, Representative Director and CFO of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.
December 2007 Resigned from Board Director of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.
December 2009 Board Director of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.
December 2010 Resigned from Board Director of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd.
December 2015 Audit and Supervisory Board Member of CMIC HOLDINGS Co., Ltd. (to present)

Dr. Suzuki has been the Chief Scientific Officer of CMIC HOLDINGS since October 2014. He is responsible for evaluating new businesses, especially in next-generation antibodies, medium- and large-molecule drugs, and diagnostics and biomarkers, from the scientific point of view. Prior to joining CMIC, Dr. Suzuki served in several roles at Takeda Pharmaceuticals beginning in 1980. As Director of Frontier Research Laboratories, he led several projects for the development of regenerative medicines, nucleic acid medicines and peptide medicines. As the pharmacology group leader, Dr. Suzuki also led projects for the development for GnRH antagoists, insulin secretagogues, and small-molecule G-protein coupled receptor of anti-obesity drugs. His involvement in the development of Sandwich-ELISA, the measurement system of Amyloid β40/42, contributed to the pathology understanding of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Suzuki said that he would contribute to the innovative drug development for new modalities like next-generation antibodies, cyclic peptide and nucleic acid. Dr. Suzuki earned a master’s degree in Chemistry from Kyoto University and a doctoral degree from Gifu Pharmaceutical University. He was a visiting research fellow at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio in 1993.

November. 1989 Passed the national bar examination
April 1992 Registered as attorney at law, Daini Tokyo Bar Association Joined Hamada &
Matsumoto (currently Mori Hamada & Matsumoto)
April 2005 Partner, Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (to present) Jan. 2016 Senior Partner,
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (to present)
June 2019 Outside Corporate Auditor, KITO CORPORATION (to present)
June 2022 Outside Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, SPARX Group
Co., Ltd. (to present)
December 2022 External Audit and Supervisory Board Member of CMIC HOLDINGS Co.,
Ltd. (to present)