| Hiromasa Mizushima [President and CEO] |
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President and CEO of Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. and Simplex Financial
Holdings Co., Ltd. Mr. Mizushima was a founding member of Nikko Citigroup’s joint venture in 1999, and led the success of the large scale operation between the Japan and US giants. Through August of 2005 he was head of Nikko Citigroup’s equity division, responsible for global sales, trading, capital market, derivatives and research. Mr. Mizushima joined Nikko Securities in 1977.Mr. Mizushima’s experiences managing thousands of people allow him to lead effectively Japanese corporate managers towards more shareholder friendly policies. Waseda University, Bachelor in Finance. Member of Japan Association Corporate Executive (Committee on Management Reforms, Committee on Political and Administrative Reforms, Committee on Financial and Capital Markets, Committee on Asia-Japan Relations) Member of Japan Association of Corporate Directors. |
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| Yuji Shimoyama [Board Member] |
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Managing Director. Previously worked at Nikko Securities, Barclays Capital Japan, and Mizuho Securities predominantly with fund structuring and product development. CMA. Keio University, Bachelor in Engineering. |
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| Ayumu Sakurai [Board Member] |
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General Manager, SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. Currently head of Asset Management Products Marketing Division. Former head of Alternative Investment Marketing Division. CFP. Kansai University, Bachelor in Economics. |
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| Takashi Shirata [Board Member] |
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Executive Partner, JET Academy Corporation. Executive Partner, JET Investments. Previously worked at Nikko Securities as the Equity Group Manager, a Nikko Salomon Smith Barney founding member, the Basic Material Group Head of the Investment Banking Department, and Corporate Finance Group Head. Waseda University, Bachelor in Law |
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