Top Management

As of April 1, 2026

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
Group Chief Information Officer (GCIO)
In charge of GCIO Office

Director,
Senior Managing Executive Officer

Yasunobu Suzuki

Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)
Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
Chief Executive of Global Corporate Administration Headquarters
Oversees General Affairs Group, Maritime Museum Group, Secretary & External Affairs Group, Human Resources Group, Internal Audit Chamber, Legal & Fair Trade Promotion Group, Corporate Transformation Group and Real Estate Development Group

Chief Outside Director
(Part-time),
Independent Director

Eiichi Tanabe

Outside Director
(Part-time),
Independent Director

Satoko Shisai

Outside Director
(Part-time),
Independent Director

Satoko Kuwabara

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

Keiko Kosugi

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

Yutaka Higurashi

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

Hiroshi Nakaso

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

Motoyuki Ii

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

Ritsuko Nonomiya

Executive Officer

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Hironobu Watanabe

Chief Executive of Energy Division
Oversees Energy Business Strategy Group, Tanker Group, LNG Group, Offshore Business Group, Fuel Group, Green Business Group and Next Generation Fuel Business Group
Assists the Officer who oversees Fuel Solution Group (matters related to the Energy Division)
In charge of Hokkaido Branch, Akita Branch and Kyushu Branch

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Takuji Banno

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Chief Executive of Corporate Planning and Strategy Headquarters
Oversees Corporate Communication Group, IR Group, Corporate Planning Group, Group Management Promotion Group, Accounting Group, Finance Group, Cruise Enterprise Group and Business Process Management Group
In charge of Research Group

Managing Executive Officer

Yuko Tsutsui

Chief Executive of Sustainability & Transformation Headquarters
Chairperson of Sustainability Strategy Committee Executive Chief of Environmental Management (ECEM)
Oversees Sustainability Group and Decarbonization Group

Managing Executive Officer

Kenichiro Sutoh

Chief Executive of Technical Headquarters
Oversees Technical Group, Technical HQ Management Group, DX Promotion Group, Ship Business Group and Engineering Development Group
In charge of Innovation Promotion Group

Managing Executive Officer

Mie Sugano

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

Katsuhiko Haruna

Chief Safety Officer(Marine) (CSO (Marine))
Chief Executive of Marine Headquarters
In charge of Marine Group
Assists the Officer in charge of Human Resources Group (matters related to personnel affairs and operation of seafarers)

Managing Executive Officer

Tomotaka Aso

Chief Executive of Liner & Logistics Headquarters
Oversees Liner Group, Logistics Group and Harbour Group
In charge of Yokohama Branch and Kansai Branch

Managing Executive Officer

Nobuaki Sumida

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, Fuel Solution Group, Tramper Group, Bulk & Projects Carriers Group and Dry Bulk Operation Group
In charge of Forest Products Group

Managing Executive Officer

Yutaka Ikeda

NYK Group Americas Region Head
NYK GROUP AMERICAS INC. CEO

Managing Executive Officer

Carl-Johan Hagman

NYK Group Europe Region Head
NYK GROUP EUROPE LTD. President and CEO

Executive Officer

Tsutomu Yokoyama

In charge of Offshore Business Group, Green Business Group and Next Generation Fuel Business Group

Executive Officer

Atsuhiko Kurosawa

In charge of Dry Bulk Marine Quality Control Group and Fuel Solution Group
Assists Officers in charge of LNG Group and Next Generation Fuel Business Group

Executive Officer

Ryutaro Okuzawa

In charge of Energy Business Strategy Group, Tanker Group, LNG Group and Fuel Group

Executive Officer

Hiroyuki Noma

In charge of General Affairs Group, Maritime Museum Group, Secretary & External Affairs Group, Human Resources Group, Corporate Transformation Group and Real Estate Development Group

Executive Officer

Yasushi Yamamoto

In charge of Technical Group, Ship Business Group and Engineering Development Group

Executive Officer

Takuya Koizumi

In charge of Technical HQ Management Group and Decarbonization Group

Executive Officer

Yusuke Sasada

In charge of Car Carrier Group, Automotive Business Management Group, Auto Logistics Group and Automotive Quality Control 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, Tramper Group, Bulk & Projects Carriers Group and Dry Bulk Operation Group

Executive Officer

Chikao Hayashi

Yusen Logistics Global Management Co., Ltd.
Executive Officer, Chief Business Officer

Executive Officer

Asako Teruki

In charge of DX Promotion Group
Assists the Officer in charge of GCIO Office

Executive Officer

Ko Shindo

NYK CRUISES CO., LTD.
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer

Executive Officer

Yoshiaki Hamano

In charge of Group Management Promotion Group, Accounting Group, Finance Group and Business Process Management Group
Assists the Officer in charge of GCIO Office

Executive Officer

Yasuaki Okada

In charge of Corporate Communication Group, IR Group, Corporate Planning Group and Cruise Enterprise Group

Executive Officer

Takahiro Nito

Deputy Chief Compliance Officer (Deputy CCO)
In charge of Internal Audit Chamber and Legal & Fair Trade Promotion Group
Assists the Officer in charge of Corporate Transformation Group (matters related to Compliance and Governance)
General Manager of Legal & Fair Trade Promotion Group

Executive Officer

Motohito Mukai

In charge of Iron Ore & Coal Group and Global Mineral Resources Group
General Manager of Global Mineral Resources Group

Executive Officer

Sandeep Chawla

NYK Group South Asia Region Head
NYK GROUP SOUTH ASIA PTE. LTD. Chairman