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Directors and Senior Management

The Kubota Group continues to support the future of the earth and humanity.

Ever since our establishment in 1890, Kubota Corporation has worked to provide various products that contribute to people's lives and communities around the world, such as iron piping for modern water service facilities, agricultural machinery and equipment for increased food production and labor savings, and environmental facilities that improve harmony between humankind and the environment.

And now, here in the 21st century, we are developing our business globally under the corporate principle "Contribute to social development and the conservation of the global environment through products, technology, and services. We considers food, water and the environment as a singular theme and contributes to solve problems in these areas. We will strive for further Innovation to be a provider of total solutions.

From here on, Kubota will continue to listen attentively to our customers and increase our focus on CSR Management to the best of our ability so that sustained development of the company and of society may continue into the future. As always, we look forward to your continued support to that end.

President and Representative Director, CEO

Shingo Hanada

Directors

  • Chairman and Representative Director

    Yuichi Kitao

  • President and Representative Director, CEO

    Shingo Hanada

  • Director

    Masato Yoshikawa

    President's Special Missions

  • Director

    Dai Watanabe

    President's Special Missions

  • Director

    Eiji Yoshioka

    President's Special Missions

  • Director

    Hiroto Kimura

  • Outside Director

    Yutaro Shintaku

  • Outside Director

    Kumi Arakane

  • Outside Director

    Koichi Kawana

  • Outside Director

    Yuri Furusawa

  • Outside Director

    Yoshinori Yamashita

Audit & Supervisory Board Members

  • Audit & Supervisory Board Member

    Yasuhiko Hiyama

  • Audit & Supervisory Board Member

    Masashi Tsunematsu

  • Audit & Supervisory Board Member

    Kazushi Ito

  • Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member

    Yuichi Yamada

  • Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member

    Keijiro Kimura

  • Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member

    Setsuko Ino

Executive Officers

Senior Managing Executive Officers

  • Senior Managing Executive Officer

    Nikhil Nanda

    GM of Value-Innovative Farm and Industrial Machinery Strategy and Operations Dept., Chairman and Managing Director of Escorts Kubota Limited

  • Senior Managing Executive Officer

    Katsuhiko Yukawa

    GM of Construction Machinery Division

  • Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

    Nobushige Ichikawa

    GM of Research and Development Headquarters, GM of Technology Development Promotion Unit, GM of Kubota Global Institute of Technology

  • Senior Managing Executive Officer, Chief Manufacturing Officer (CMO)

    Takanobu Azuma

    GM of Manufacturing Promotion Headquarters, GM of Farm and Industrial Machinery Global Operating Headquarters, GM of ASEAN Farm and Industrial Machinery Strategy and Operations Headquarters

  • Senior Managing Executive Officer　

    Wataru Kondo

    GM of Water and Environment Infrastructure Consolidated Company, GM of Tokyo Head Office

Managing Executive Officers

  • Managing Executive Officer

    Hirohiko Arai

    GM of Procurement Headquarters

  • Managing Executive Officer, Chief Health & Safety Officer (CHSO)

    Mampei Yamamoto

    GM of Health and Safety Promotion Headquarters

  • Managing Executive Officer

    Shinichi Fukuhara

    GM of Environmental Solutions Division, GM of Resource Circulation Business Unit

  • Managing Executive Officer

    Tomohiro Iitsuka

    GM of Parts Division

  • Managing Executive Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)

    Junji Ota

    GM of Human Resources Headquarters, GM of Head Office

  • Managing Executive Officer, Chief Compliance & Quality Officer（CCQO）

    Hideo Takigawa

    GM of Compliance and Risk Management, QA Headquarters

  • Managing Executive Officer

    Takashi Ichikawa

    GM of Pipe Systems Division

  • Managing Executive Officer　

    Toshiyuki Taneda

    GM of Engine Division

  • Managing Executive Officer, Chief Business Planning Officer (CBPO)

    Hitoshi Sasaki

    GM of Corporate Planning & Control Headquarters

  • Managing Executive Officer

    Satoshi Suzuki

    GM of Farm & Groundcare Equipment Division

Senior Executive Officers

  • Senior Executive Officer

    Hideki Mori

    Deputy GM of Farm & Groundcare Equipment Division

Executive Officers

  • Executive Officer, Chief ICT Officer (CIO)

    Hiroyuki Tanihara

    GM of ICT Headquarters

  • Executive Officer

    Shiro Watanabe

    GM of Farm and Industrial Machinery Global Customer First Headquarters

  • Executive Officer

    Todd Stucke

    GM of Agri Solutions Headquarters, President of Kubota North America Corporation

  • Executive Officer

    Hiroyuki Araki

    GM of Technology Innovation Research and Development Unit, GM of Technology Innovation R&D Dept.Ⅰ

  • Executive Officer

    Yoshifumi Makino

    GM of Water and Environmental Solutions Planning and Sales Promotion Headquarters

  • Executive Officer

    Tadahito Suzui

    GM of Farm and Groundcare Equipment Engineering Management Unit

  • Executive Officer

    Koichi Nakagawa

    GM of Water and Environment Research and Development Center

  • Executive Officer

    Kazunori Tani

    President of Siam Kubota Corporation Co., Ltd.

  • Executive Officer

    Yuji Kambara

    GM of Manufacturing Unit

  • Executive Officer

    Shinya Tsuruda

    GM of Farm Machinery Japan Operation Headquarters, President of Kubota Agri Service Corporation

  • Executive Officer

    Sumio Morioka

    GM of Industrial Products Division

  • Executive Officer

    Shinichi Yamada

    President of Kubota Holdings Europe B.V. , Chairman of Kverneland AS

  • Executive Officer

    Koji Wada

    GM of Water and Environmental Infrastructure Strategy and Operations Headquarters

  • Executive Officer

    Masaya Nishiyama

    Deputy GM of Corporate Compliance & QA Headquarters

  • Executive Officer

    Keishiro Nishi

    GM of Tractor Unit

  • Executive Officer

    Seiji Fukuoka

    GM of Business Strategy and Operations Unit, GM of Business Strategy and Operations Dept.

  • Executive Officer

    Junji Takeda

    GM of Manufacturing Engineering Unit

  • Executive Officer

    Brian Arnold

    GM of North America Manufacturing Unit, Vice President of Kubota North America Corporation, President of Kubota Manufacturing of America Corporation

  • Executive Officer

    Yasuaki Shiomi

    President of Kubota Machinery Trading Co., Ltd., Deputy GM of Procurement Headquarters

  • Executive Officer

    Kuninosuke Iwata

    GM of Outdoor Power Equipment Unit

  • Executive Officer

    Katsuyuki Shutta

    GM of ESG Promotion Unit, GM of President's Office

  • Executive Officer

    Takehito Yahata

    President of Kubota Environmental Engineering Corporation