Satoshi Tanaka
Independent, Non-Executive
Member of the Audit Committee
Member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Date of Appointment1 January 2021
Length of Service3 years 3 months (As at 1 April 2024)
Date of Last Re-election28 May 2024
Satoshi Tanaka
NationalityJapanese
GenderMale
Age66
Appointed to the Board of IHH Healthcare Berhad (IHH) in January 2021. Mr Tanaka currently serves as Representative Director, Executive Vice President of Sekisui House, Ltd., one of the largest homebuilders in Japan, a role he held since April 2021. He is also a director of Kuraray Co., Ltd.
Mr Tanaka began his career at Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui) in 1981 and had been with Mitsui for 38 years until his retirement in June 2019. During his tenure with Mitsui, Mr Tanaka had held various roles including as Representative Director, Executive Vice President since 2017, after serving as Senior Executive Managing Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Asia Pacific Business Unit of Mitsui since 2015.
From 2010 to 2015, Mr Tanaka has held various positions including as Executive Managing Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Consumer Service Business Unit. In 2007, he was appointed General Manager of the Corporate Planning and Strategy Division, preceded by his appointment as General Manager of the Investor Relations Division in 2004.
During Mr Tanaka’s tenure with Mitsui, he was appointed to IHH Board of Directors as a representative of MBK Healthcare Partners Limited for the period from May 2011 to April 2017.