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Outside Director

Maoko Kotani

Date of Birth: March 4, 1965

Career Summary

  • April 1986

    Joined Japan Airlines Co., Ltd.

  • April 1990

    Anchor of NHK’s news program, "Morning Wide"

  • April 1998

    Anchor of TV Tokyo's news program, "World Business Satellite"
    Interviewer of BS Japan’s program, "Maoko Kotani's KANDAN"

  • April 2005

    Advisor of Japan Association for the World Food Programme

  • April 2013

    International Media Council member of World Economic Forum (current position)

  • April 2014

    Anchor of BS Japan’s program, "Nikkei Plus 10"

  • April 2015

    Moderator of annual OECD Forum

  • June 2018

    Director of TOYOTA Mobility Foundation

  • March 2020

    Anchor of BS TV Tokyo’s special number, "SDGs will change the future ~Maoko Kotani surveys the world~" (current position)

  • December 2020

    Outside Director of the Company (current position)

  • June 2021

    Outside Director of Polaris Capital Group Co., Ltd. (current position)

  • April 2022

    Outside Director of HITOWA Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Director of Japan Association for the World Food Programme (current position)