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Directors, Corporate Auditors and Operating Team

Directors

(As of June 21, 2012 )

Name
(Date of Birth)
Title and Function Brief Summary of Personal History
Manabu Miyasaka
(11.11.1967)
President and CEO
Apr. 1991 Joined UPU Co., Ltd.
Jun. 1997 Joined Yahoo Japan Corporation.
Jan. 2002 Appointed Senior Manager, Media Business Group.
Apr. 2009 Appointed Operating Officer, Head of Consumer Business Group.
Apr. 2012 Appointed CEO (Current Office)
Appointed Operating Officer
Jun. 2012 Appointed President and Representative Director (current office)
Masayoshi Son
(8.11.1957)
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Sep. 1981 Appointed President and Representative Director of SOFTBANK Corp. Japan (currently SOFTBANK CORP.)
Apr. 1983 Appointed Chairman and Representative Director of SOFTBANK Corp. Japan
Feb. 1986 Appointed President and Representative Director of SOFTBANK Corp. Japan (current office)
Jan. 1996 Established Yahoo Japan Corporation, appointed its President and Representative Director
Jul. 1996 Appointed Chairman and Director of Yahoo Japan Corporation. (current office)
Jun. 2001 Appointed President and Representative Director of BB Technology (currently SOFTBANK BB)
Feb. 2004 Appointed President & CEO and Representative Director of SOFTBANK BB (current office)
Apr. 2006 Appointed Chairman, President & CEO and Representative Director of Vodafone K.K. (currently SOFTBANK MOBILE)
Jun. 2007 Appointed President & CEO and Representative Director of SOFTBANK MOBILE (current office)
Ken Miyauchi
(11.1.1949)
Director
Feb. 1977 Joined Japan Management Association.
Oct. 1984 Joined SOFTBANK Corp. Japan (currently SOFTBANK CORP).
Jun. 2000 Appointed Director of SOFTBANK CORP. (current office)
Apr. 2006 Appointed Director, Executive Vice President & COO, Vodafone K.K. (currently SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp.)
Oct. 2006 Appointed Representative Director, Senior Executive Vice President, and COO of SOFTBANK TELECOM Corp.  (current office)
Jun. 2007 Appointed Senior Executive Vice President & COO, SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. (current office)
Jun. 2007 Appointed Senior Executive Vice President & COO, SOFTBANK BB Corp. (current office)
Nov. 2010 Appointed Representative Director and President of WILLCOM, Inc. (current office)
Jun. 2012 Appointed Director of Yahoo Japan Corporation (current office)
Yasuyuki Imai
(8.15.1958)
Director
Apr. 1982 Joined KAJIMA CORPORATION
Apr. 2000 Joined SOFTBANK CORP.
Oct. 2007 Appointed Vice President of SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp.
Apr. 2008 Appointed Senior Vice President of SOFTBANK BB Corp.
May 2009 Appointed Senior Vice President in Charge of Marketing of SOFTBANK MOBILE Corp. (current office)
Jun. 2009 Appointed Senior Vice President in Charge of Marketing of SOFTBANK TELECOM Corp. (current office)
Jun. 2011 Appointed Director of WILLCOM, Inc. (current office)
Jun. 2012 Appointed Director of Yahoo Japan Corporation (current office)
Timothy Morse
(3.3.1969)
Director
Dec. 1991 Joined General Electric
Jul. 2005 Appointed CFO and General Manager, Business Development for GE Plastics
Jan. 2007 Appointed Senior Vice President and CFO of Altera Corporation
Jul. 2009 Appointed Executive Vice President and CFO of Yahoo! Inc. (current office)
Jun. 2012 Appointed Director of Yahoo Japan Corporation (current office)

(Note) Ken Miyauchi, Yasuyuki Imai and Timothy Morse, Director of the Company, are Outside Directors as set out in Article 2-15 of the "Company Law."
*Timothy Morse retired from an Outside Director of the Company on November 16, 2012.

Corporate Auditors

(As of June 21, 2012 )

Name
(Date of Birth)
Title and Function Brief Summary of Personal History
Shingo Yoshii
(8.23.1947)
Standing Corporate Auditor
Apr. 1971 Joined Sumitomo Corporation
Apr. 2003 Appointed Executive Officer and General Manager of Media Business Unit and CATV Business
Apr. 2005 Appointed Managing Executive Officer and General Manager of Network Business
Jun. 2005 Appointed Representative Director and Managing Executive Officer
Apr. 2007 Appointed Representative Director, Managing Executive Officer, and General Manager of the Media, Network & Lifestyle Retail Business
Apr. 2008 Appointed Representative Director and Assistant to President
Jun. 2008 Appointed Standing Corporate Auditor (current office)
Hiromi Onitsuka
(4.19.1952)
Standing Corporate Auditor
Apr. 1976 Joined Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd. (currently TOSHIBA CORPORATION)
Apr. 2005 Appointed Manager of the Clinical Laboratory Systems Business of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation.
Jun. 2009 Appointed Vice President in Charge of Marketing and Manager of the Clinical Laboratory Systems Business of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation.
Apr. 2010 Appointed Vice President in Charge of Marketing and Head of Management Audit Office of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation.
Jun. 2011 Temporary advisor to Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation. (current position)
Jun. 2012 Appointed Standing Corporate Auditor (current office)
Mitsuo Sano
(12.25.1956)
Corporate Auditor
Mar. 1986 Registered as Certified Public Accountant
Dec. 1995 Appointed Accounting Manager of Finance and Accounting Division of SOFTBANK CORP.
Dec. 1996 Appointed Corporate Auditor (current office)
Jun. 1999 Appointed Director of E*TRADE Securities
Jun. 2000 Appointed Standing Corporate Auditor of SOFTBANK CORP. (current office)
Kyoko Uemura
(7.22.1961)
Corporate Auditor
Apr. 1994 Served as assistant judge, Osaka District Court
Apr. 1996 Served as assistant judge, Mito District Court
Apr. 1999 Served as assistant judge, Tokyo District Court
Apr. 2002 Served as assistant judge, Numazu Branch, Shizuoka Family Court
Apr. 2004 Served as judge, Numazu Branch, Shizuoka Family Court
Apr. 2005 Served as judge, Yokohama District Court
Apr. 2008 Registered as lawyer (Daiichi Tokyo Bar Association)
Jun. 2009 Appointed Corporate Auditor (current office)

(Note) The four auditors are Outside Corporate Auditors as set out in Article 2-16 of the "Company Law."

Operating Team

(As of April 1, 2013 )

Name Title and Function
Manabu Miyasaka President and CEO
Kentaro Kawabe Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer
Toshiki Oya Operating Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Masatsugu Shidachi Operating Officer
Head of Media Services Company
Osamu Aranami Operating Officer
Head of Marketing Solutions Company
Koji Sakamoto Operating Officer
Head of Consumer Business Company
Tomoaki Tanida Operating Officer
Head of Central Services Company
Kazuto Ataka Operating Officer
Chief Strategy Officer
Head of Business Strategy Group
Tetsuya Nishimaki Operating Officer
Chief Security Officer
Head of System Management Group
Shin Murakami Operating Officer
Chief Mobile Officer
Naoya Bessho Operating Officer
Head of President’s Office

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