Top Management

Directors
Executive Officer

As of April 1, 2025

Directors

Chairman, Director: Hitoshi Nagasawa

President, Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer: Takaya Soga

Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO)

Representative Director, Executive Vice-President Executive Officer: Akira Kono

Senior Assistant to the President
Chief Financial Officer(CFO)
Chief Executive of Management Planning Headquarters, Oversees Sustainability & Transformation Headquarters, Corporate Communication Group, IR Group, Corporate Planning Group, Group Management Promotion Group, Real Estate Development Group, Accounting Group, Finance Group, Cruise Enterprise Group, and Management Planning Co-ordination Group
In charge of Research Group

Director: Yutaka Higurashi

Chief Outside Director (Part-time), Independent Director: Eiichi Tanabe

Outside Director (Part-time), Independent Director: Nobukatsu Kanehara

Outside Director (Part-time), Independent Director: Satoko Shisai

Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Full-time): Eiichi Takahashi

Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Full-time): Keiko Kosugi

Outside Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Part-time), Independent Director: Hiroshi Nakaso

Outside Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Part-time), Independent Director: Satoko Kuwabara

Outside Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Part-time), Independent Director: Tatsumi Yamada

Executive Officer

Senior Managing Executive Officer	Nobuhiro Kashima Chief Executive of Technical Headquarters Oversees Marine Group, Technical Group, Technical HQ Management Group, DX Promotion Group and Engineering Development Group In charge of Innovation Promotion Group and Ship Business Group
Managing Executive Officer	Yutaka Ikeda Chief Executive of Automotive Business Headquarters Oversees Car Carrier Group, Automotive Business Management Group, Auto Logistics Group and Automotive Quality Control Group In charge of Nagoya Branch
Managing Executive Officer	Hiroaki Nishiyama Chief Executive of Dry Bulk Division Oversees Dry Bulk & Energy Business Co-ordination Group, Dry Bulk Marine Quality Control Group, Iron Ore & Coal Group, Global Mineral Resources Group, Tramper Group, Bulk & Projects Carriers Group and Dry Bulk Operation Group In charge of Forest Products Group
Managing Executive Officer	Hisaya Higuchi Chief Safety Officer (Marine) (CSO (Marine)) Deputy Chief Executive of Technical Headquarters In charge of Marine Group Assists the Officer who is in charge of Human Resources Group (matters related to personnel affairs and operation of seafarers)
Managing Executive Officer	Hironobu Watanabe Chief Executive of Energy Division Oversees Energy Co-ordination Group, Tanker Group, LNG Group, Offshore Business Group, Fuel Group, Green Business Group, Fuel Solution Group and Next Generation Fuel Business Group In charge of Hokkaido Branch, Akita Branch, and Kyushu Branch
Managing Executive Officer	Takuji Banno Chief Executive of Liner & Logistics Headquarters Oversees Liner Group, Logistics Group and Harbour Group In charge of Air Freighter Business Group, Yokohama Branch, and Kansai Branch
Managing Executive Officer	Yasunobu Suzuki Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) Chief Executive of General Affairs Headquarters Oversees General Affairs Group, Secretary and External Affairs Group, Human Resources Group, Internal Audit Chamber and Legal & Fair Trade Promotion Group In charge of Maritime Museum Group
Managing Executive Officer	Yuko Tsutsui Chief Executive of Sustainability & Transformation Headquarters Chairperson of ESG Strategy Committee, Executive Chief of Environmental Management (ECEM) Oversees Sustainability Group and Decarbonization Group
Executive Officer	Patrick Brennan Jr. NYK Group Americas Region Head NYK GROUP AMERICAS INC. CEO, NYK BULKSHIP (ATLANTIC) N.V. Director
Executive Officer	Kenichiro Sutoh Deputy Chief Compliance Officer (Deputy CCO) In charge of Internal Audit Chamber, Legal & Fair Trade Promotion Group and Group Management Promotion Group
Executive Officer	Mie Sugano Assists the Officer who oversees Auto Logistics Group In charge of Car Carrier Group, Automotive Business Management Group, and Automotive Quality Control Group
Executive Officer	Yasuyuki Takahashi Group Chief Information Officer (GCIO), Chief Information Officer (CIO) Deputy Chief Executive of Technical Headquarters In charge of DX Promotion Group
Executive Officer	Takashi Yamamoto In charge of Corporate Communication Group, IR Group, Accounting Group Finance Group and Management Planning Co-ordination Group
Executive Officer	Katsuhiko Haruna NYK CRUISES CO., LTD. Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer
Executive Officer	Tsutomu Yokoyama In charge of Offshore Business Group, Green Business Group and Next Generation Fuel Business Group
Executive Officer	Tomotaka Aso Deputy Chief Executive of Management Planning Headquarters Assists the Officer who oversees Corporate Communication Group, IR Group, Group Management Promotion Group, Accounting Group Finance Group and Management Planning Co-ordination Group In charge of Corporate Planning Group, Real Estate Development Group and Cruise Enterprise Group
Executive Officer	Nobuaki Sumida In charge of Iron Ore & Coal Group and Global Mineral Resources Group General Manger of Iron Ore & Coal Group and Global Mineral Resources Group
Executive Officer	Atsuhiko Kurosawa In charge of LNG Group and Fuel Solution Group Assists the Officer who is in charge of Next Generation Fuel Business Group General Manager of Fuel Solution Group
Executive Officer	Ryutaro Okuzawa In charge of Energy Co-ordination Group, Tanker Group and Fuel Group Assists the Officer who is in charge of LNG Group
Executive Officer	Hiroyuki Noma In charge of General Affairs Group, Secretary and External Affairs Group, Human Resources Group General Manager of Human Resources Group
Executive Officer	Yasushi Yamamoto In charge of Technical Group and Engineering Development Group General Manager of Technical Group and Engineering Development Group
Executive Officer	Carl-Johan Hagman NYK Group Europe Region Head NYK GROUP EUROPE LTD. President and CEO
Executive Officer	Takuya Koizumi In charge of Technical HQ Management Group and Decarbonization Group General Manager of Technical HQ Management Group
Executive Officer	Yusuke Sasada In charge of Auto Logistics Group
Executive Officer	Yoko Toyozumi In charge of Sustainability Group
Executive Officer	Shingo Mizutani NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD Chairman and CEO
Executive Officer	Toru Chihara In charge of Liner Group, Logistics Group and Harbour Group
Executive Officer	Koichi Hamazaki In charge of Dry Bulk & Energy Business Co-ordination Group, Dry Bulk Marine Quality Control Group, Tramper Group, Bulk & Project Carriers Group and Dry Bulk Operation Group General Manager of Tramper Group
Executive Officer	Chikao Hayashi Yusen Logistics Global Management Co., Ltd.