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Kazuo Okada was the founder of Wynn Resorts Ltd.
(founded in 2002), where he held the title of Non-Executive Director in 2010.
He was also the founder of Universal Entertainment Corp.
(founded in 1969), where he served as Chairman.
Additionally, he founded Aruze Gaming America, Inc. (founded in 1983) and held the title of Chairman & President from 2010 to 2011.
Currently, Mr. Okada is the President, Secretary, Treasurer & Director of Aruze USA, Inc. since 1999.
In the past, Mr. Okada held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Okada Manila.
He was also Vice Chairman at Wynn Las Vegas LLC and Chairman at Tiger Resort, Leisure & Entertainment, Inc. Furthermore, he served as a Non-Executive Director at Wynn Macau Ltd.
from 2009 to 2012.

Kazuo Okada currently works at Global Juhan Corp., as Director from 2010, Global L-SEED Corp., as Director from 2007, The Global Ltd., as Director & Manager-Corporate Planning from 2010, Global Cast Corp., as Director from 2010, Global Heart Corp., as Director from 2010, and Ango Hotels, Inc., as Auditor from 2017.

Kazuo Okada worked as an Auditor at Kensoh Co., Ltd.

Presently, Motoya Okada holds the position of Executive Chairman at AEON Co., Ltd. He is also on the board of 9 other companies. He previously held the position of Chairman for MYCAL Corp., President & Representative Director at JUSCO Co., Ltd. and President of Talbots Japan Co. Ltd.

Yasushi Okada holds the position of COO, Representative Executive Officer & Head-China at Eisai Co., Ltd. In the past Mr. Okada occupied the position of Chairman of Eisai Corporate Pension Fund.

Fujio Okada currently works at NEC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd., as Member-Supervisory Board.
Mr. Okada also formerly worked at NEC Corp., as Managing Executive Officer & Head-Legal Affairs from 2012 to 2013.
Mr. Okada received his graduate degree from Tokyo Institute of Technology.

Presently, Kenji Okada holds the position of MD, Head-Compliance & Legal Affairs at Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. Mr. Okada is also on the board of Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

Tadashi Okada is currently the Chairman at QUALICA, Inc., an Independent Outside Director at Tsumura & Co., and a Director at Komatsu Rental Japan Ltd., Komatsu Safety Training Center Ltd., Komatsu Forklift Japan Ltd., and Fuji Technica & Miyazu, Inc. He previously held positions as a Director at Komatsu NTC Ltd., Komatsu House Corp., and KELK Ltd., as well as the President & Representative Director at Komatsu Industries Corp.
and Managing Executive Officer at Komatsu Ltd.
from 2012 to 2013.

Mr. Akira Okada is a President & Representative Director at ANA Strategic Research Institute Co. Ltd. and an Independent Outside Director at The Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at ANA Strategic Research Institute Co. Ltd. and The Okinawa Electric Power Co., Inc. Mr. Okada was previously employed as a President & Representative Director by ANA Cargo, Inc., a Senior Managing Director & Executive Officer by All Nippon Airways Co. Ltd. /New/, and a Managing Director & Executive Officer by ANA HOLDINGS INC.

Currently, Toshiaki Okada is CFO, Director, Head-Personnel & Secretariat at Subaru Corp.

Kazuo Tsukuda is on the board of Internet Initiative Japan, Inc., FANUC Corp., Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. and Yamaguchi Financial Group, Inc. In his past career he occupied the position of Director & Senior Executive Advisor at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Chairman of The Society of Japanese Aerospace Companies.

Kazuo Kawamura holds the position of Chairman for Japan Dairy Industry Association, Chairman at All Nippon Kashi Association and President, CEO & Representative Director at Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd. Mr. Kawamura is also on the board of Japanese Assoc of Fermented Milks & Fermented Milk Drinks, Meiji Co., Ltd. (former President & Representative Director), Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. and Global Dairy Platform. He received a graduate degree from Waseda University.

Presently, Kazuo Asami is Director & Manager-Plant Management at Kobe Bussan Co., Ltd.

Kazuo "Kaz" Hirai|平井 一夫|Hirai Kazuo|born December 22, 1960}} is the President and CEO of Sony Corporation. He also serves as a member of the board of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony. He was noted by Entertainment Weekly as one of the most powerful executives in the entertainment industry. Hirai became the President and CEO of Sony on April 1, 2012.

Early life
Kazuo Hirai was born in 1960 in Tokyo, Japan, where he attended the American School in Japan.

Sony Computer Entertainment
In August 1995, Hirai joined Sony's computer and video game division, Sony Computer Entertainment America. On November 30, 2006, just under two weeks after the launch of [3], Hirai replaced Ken Kutaragi as President of Sony Computer Entertainment. While maintaining his positions at SCEA, Hirai also became chief operating officer of SCEI. Kutaragi himself was promoted to chairman of SCEI, and remained chief executive officer of the group. On April 26, 2007, it was announced that Hirai will be promoted to President and Group CEO of SCEI, replacing Ken Kutaragi who would retire and instead take up the role of Honorary Chairman.

On April 1, 2009, Sony’s electronics and game businesses were merged and reconfigured as two major groups: the Consumer Products & Devices Group (CPDG) and the Networked Products & Services Group (NPSG). Hirai was appointed as Corporate Executive Officer and Executive Vice President of Sony Corporation, concurrently serving as president of the NPSG. He has overseen all development, production and marketing activities at the NPSG, comprising Sony's game (i.e. SCEI & Sony Online Entertainment), personal computer (VAIO), mobile devices (including Walkman and Xperia) and network service (Sony Entertainment Network, including online distributions of music, video, games, eBooks, etc.) businesses and new business incubation projects. Hirai became Chairman of Sony Computer Entertainment on September 1, 2011 and was replaced by Andrew House as President and Group CEO. He retired as Chairman of SCEI on June 25, 2012 but remains on the board of directors. Hirai was speculated to become the successor to Howard Stringer, the current sitting president and CEO of Sony Corporation, who was then expected to step down in 2013.

On February 1, 2012, Sony announced that Hirai has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2012. He was appointed to the Board at the annual shareholders meeting on June 27, 2012.

Kazuo Kojima is EVP & Head-Technology Research & Development at Kajima Corp.

Kazuo Fukumoto is on the board of ACOM Co., Ltd. In his past career he held the position of President of AC Ventures Co., Ltd.

Currently, Kazuo Sumi is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. and Chairman of Hankyu Corp. (a subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc.). Mr. Sumi is also on the board of 10 other companies. Mr. Sumi received an undergraduate degree from Waseda University.

Presently, Kazuo Ushida is Chairman at Nikon Corp.

Mr. Kazuo Hosoya is a Chairman at Subaru Corp.

Kazuo Takahashi is President & Representative Director at Tokyu Corp. Mr. Takahashi is also on the board of Shochiku Co., Ltd. Mr. Takahashi received a graduate degree from Hitotsubashi University School of Law.

Presently, Kazuo Koshiji holds the position of CFO, General Manager-Finance & Administration at Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. He is also on the board of InnFocus, Inc. and Santen Holdings U.S., Inc.

Presently, Kazuo Yuasa holds the position of Managing Executive Officer for Fujitsu Ltd.

Hideaki Okada currently works at PAPYLESS CO., LTD., as Director, Head-Sales & Manager-Systems Management from 2014 and Papyless Global, Inc., as Director from 2017.

Tokiyuki Okada currently works as an Executive Officer & Manager-Personnel at Sumitomo Realty & Development Co., Ltd.

Mr. Kosaku Okada is Independent Director at TOHO Co., Ltd.
(8142).
He is on the Board of Directors at TOHO Co., Ltd.
(8142).
Mr. Okada was previously employed as Auditor by Kobe Wine KK.

Osamu Okada currently works at Casio Micronics Co., Ltd., as Director.

Akihide Okada currently works as a Director & Managing Officer-Administration at Kanebo Cosmetics, Inc.

Setsunori Okada has worked as a Managing Director at The Momiji Bank Ltd.
since 2001.

Ms. Sachiko Okada is a Research Analyst at Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.
Prior to joining Goldman Sachs in September 2005, she worked for four years at Mizuho Bank and two years at GMAC Commercial Mortgage Japan.
Ms. Okada graduated from the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies with a BA in German in 1998.

Joji Okada is currently the Chairman of the Audit & Supervisory Board Members Association since 2017.
Prior to this, he worked at Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
for 45 years from 1974 to 2019, where he held the position of Auditor from 2015 to 2019.

Isao Okada is currently the President and Representative Director at N.E.
Chemcat Corp.
Prior to this, he worked as an Executive Officer and Manager-Energy & Catalyst at Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd.
and as the President of Sumitomo Metal Mining America, Inc.

Hideki Okada currently works as a Manager-Accounting at Daiichi Jitsugyo Co., Ltd.

Hideki Okada worked as a Corporate Auditor at Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
from 1977 to 2012.

Shinichiro Okada is currently a Managing Director & Partner at Industrial Growth Platform, Inc. and Industrial Growth Platform, Inc. (Venture).
He was previously an Executive Officer at New Kansai International Airport Co., Ltd.
Okada received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Kyoto University and his MBA from Columbia Business School.

Masanori Okada worked as a Director at Takenaka Corp..
Mr. Okada attended Nagoya University where he received an undergraduate degree in 1969.

Naotoshi Okada currently works at Nikkei, Inc., as Chairman & Group Chief Executive Officer, Nikkei Business Publications, Inc., as Non-Executive Director, QUICK Corp., as Director, and TV TOKYO Holdings Corp., as Outside Director from 2019.

Toshiko Okada has a current job as a Director at Renaissance Energy Research Corp.

Kyoko Okada worked as an Auditor at Shiseido Co., Ltd.

Hirotsugu Okada currently works at Maruzen Showa Unyu Co., Ltd., as Representative Director & General Manager-Sales from 2020 and Maruzen Chubu Ryutsu Co. Ltd., as President & Representative Director from 2012.

Masamichi Okada is currently a Director at Aisin Takaoka Co., Ltd., a Director at Aisin Keikinzoku Co., Ltd., and an Auditor at Cataler Corp.
Previously, he was a Director at Chuo Malleable Iron Co., Ltd.
from 2015 to 2021.

Yosuke Okada is the founder of ABEJA, Inc., which was founded in 2012.
He is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director at ABEJA, Inc. Mr. Okada is also the founder of Japan Deep Learning Association, where he currently holds the position of Director since 2017.
Mr. Okada has previously worked as the Manager-Payment Division at Sharing Beauty Co. Ltd.
and as the Chief Information Officer at Hibiki, Inc.

Taiki Okada is currently working as an Analyst at UBS Securities Japan Co., Ltd.
He previously worked as an Analyst at Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.

Yasuhiro Okada has a current job as the Director, Vice President & Head-Global Business at Toppan Edge Inc.

Yoshitaka Okada currently works at Daiichi Commodities Co., Ltd., as President & Representative Director from 2021.

Takashi Okada worked as an Auditor at The Juroku Bank, Ltd.