Masayuki Oku
Director @ Panasonic
Masayuki Oku is a startup investor at Panasonic. Mr. Masayuki Oku served as the President of SMBC Friend Securities Co. Ltd. Mr. Oku served as the President of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. since June 2005. He served as Deputy President and Head of Corporate Banking Unit and Head of International Banking Unit at Sumitomo Mitsui FinancialGroup Inc. He joined Sumitomo Bank Corporation in April 1968. He served as the President of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation., a unit of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. Mr. Oku served as Managing Director of Sumitomo Bank Corporation since November 1998; Managing Executive Officer since January 1999; Senior Managing Director and Senior Executive Officer since January 2001. He served as Senior Managing Director and Senior Executive Officer Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. since April 2001 and also served as its Vice President. He served as Senior Managing Director of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. since December 2002. Mr. Oku has been the Chairman of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. (SMFG) since June 2005. He serves as the Chairman of Japanese Bankers Association. He served as Vice Chairman of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. He served as the Vice Chairman of Japanese Bankers Association. He served as a Representing Director of SMBC Friend Securities Co. Ltd. He serves as an Executive Director at Nikko Cordial Securities Inc. He has been a Standing Auditor of Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. since June 2008. He has been a Director of Panasonic Corporation since June 2008. Mr. Oku served as a Director of Sumitomo Bank Corporation since June 1994; Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation since June 2005 until April 1, 2011; Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. until June 2003 and of Mitsui Oil Exploration Co.
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About Panasonic
Panasonic Japan manufactures and sells various electronic and electric products around the world under the Panasonic brand name.Flat TVs and projectors, Blu-ray disc players and recorders, Blu-ray disc theaters, DVD players and recorders, DVD home theaters, digital cameras, digital video cameras, dual cameras, accessories, and other products areavailable from the company, as are mobile phones, home communication products, and car AV and navigation systems.Air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens, vacuum cleaners, kitchen appliances, ventilating fans, range hood products, air purifiers, dehumidifiers, electric fans, ceiling fans, electric irons, heat pumps, batteries, power supply products, and other products are also available, as are oxygen concentrators, massage chairs, hygienic toilet seats, blood pressure meters, and beauty products.In addition, Panasonic Corporation provides business solutions such as communication systems, security systems, personal computers, professional AV products, document and imaging solutions, terminal solutions, IT solutions, and recording media products; eco solutions such as photovoltaic and lighting products, electrical construction materials, air conditioning, and purification products, and home building products and materials; and healthcare products such as MRI machines. It also provides industrial devices like passive and connecting components, sensors, speakers, printed wiring boards and modules, materials, semiconductors, storage products, supplies, batteries and energy products, factory automation products, motors, compressors, and so on.The company was formerly known as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Panasonic Corporation in 2008. It was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Kadoma, Japan.
Panasonic Contacts
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Alexander Bermudez
Chief Information Security Officer
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Andy Behr
Senior Technology Manager
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Hakan Kostepen
Executive Director - Product Planning Strategy & Innovation
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Hideaki Kawai
Managing Director
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Masayuki Oku
Director
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