Keiji Kojima — Senior VP & Exec. Officer at Hitachi

Mr. Keiji Kojima has been Senior Vice President, Executive Officer and Chief Executive Officer of Service & Platform Business Unit at Hitachi, Ltd. since April 1, 2016. Mr. Kojima has been Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Hitachi Information & Telecommunication Systems Global Holding Corporation since August 1, 2016. He served as Vice President and Executive Officer of Hitachi, Ltd. since April 2012, Chief Technology Officer since April 1, 2014 and also served as its General Manager of Research & Development Group. Mr. Kojima served as General Manager of Hitachi Research Laboratory, Research & Development Group at Hitachi, Ltd. since April 2011. Mr. Kojima served as General Manager of Central Research Laboratory since April 2008. Mr. Kojima served as Senior Manager of Information Systems Research Center, General Manager of Embedded System Platform Research Laboratory since October 2007. He served as General Manager of Embedded System Platform Research Laboratory, Central Research Laboratory since April 2006. He served as Deputy General Manager of Internet Platform Division, Ubiquitous Platform Systems since April 2004. He served as Senior Manager of Information Service Research Center, Systems Development Laboratory since April 2003. He served as Senior Manager of Planning Department of Systems Development Laboratory since February, 2002. He served as Senior Manager of Department 3, Systems Development Laboratory since April 2000. He joined Hitachi, Ltd. in April, 1982. Mr. Kojima served as an outside Director of Hitachi Metals, Ltd. Mr. Kojima graduated from the Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University in March 1982.