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Founder of MonotaRO Co., Ltd., Kinya Seto is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies and presently holds the position of Chairman for MonotaRO Co., Ltd. and President, CEO & Representative Director at LIXIL Group Corp., Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at LIXIL Corp. (a subsidiary of LIXIL Group Corp.). In his past career he held the position of Manager-Electronic Commerce & First Steel Planning at Sumitomo Corp. and Manager-Special Steel at Sumitomo Corp. of Americas (a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corp.), Senior Vice President for W.W. Grainger, Inc. Chief Executive Officer at Grainger Global Online Business Ltd. and Director at Grainger Asia Pacific KK (both are subsidiaries of W.W. Grainger, Inc.) and President & Director at K-Engine Corp. Kinya Seto received an undergraduate degree from the University of Tokyo and an MBA from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.

Kaoru Seto is on the board of NEC Corp. and Ricoh Leasing Co., Ltd. In his past career Mr. Seto held the position of Director at Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd.

Kinya Yanagawa served as a Senior Managing Executive Officer at Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd.
from 1978 to 2012.
He also served as a Director & Executive Vice President at Nippon Steel Nisshin Co., Ltd.
from 2016 to 2017.
Yanagawa received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Tohoku University in 1978.

Kinya Nakaoka is currently the Director & Manager-Corporate Planning at WDB Holdings Co., Ltd.
He previously worked as a Director at Umino Co., Ltd.
He completed his undergraduate degree at Osaka University in 1995.

Kinya Suzuki has held positions as an Independent Outside Director at Rhythm Co., Ltd.
since 2018 and at Soshin Electric Co., Ltd.
since 2021.

Kinya Yumura currently works at Fujimoto Sangyo Co., Ltd., as Managing Director.

Kinya Jikumaru is currently an Outside Director at HEIWADO CO., LTD.
and an Auditor at Frameworx, Inc. Previously, he worked as an Outside Director at Kawata Mfg.
Co., Ltd.
from 2016 to 2018.
He obtained his undergraduate degree from Kyoto University in 1996.

Kinya Fukuda is currently the Representative Director at Artra Planning KK since 2018.
Prior to this, he worked as a Director at Artra Group Corp.
from 2016 to 2018.

Kinya Usuda is currently the President & Representative Director at Advanced Mask Inspection Technology, Inc. He previously worked as a Director at NuFlare Technology, Inc. from 2007 to 2011.
He also worked as a Manager-Fourth Semiconductor Process Development at TOSHIBA Corp.

Kinya Morimoto worked as a Director of Corporate Communications at Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
from 2011 to 2012.

Kinya Ninagawa is a Senior Managing Director at Mizuho Kigyo Nenkin Kikin since 2012.
He was an Independent Director at Chuo Warehouse Co., Ltd.
from 2010 to 2017.
He also held positions as President & Director at Mizuho Nenkin Kenkyusho KK and Managing Executive Officer at Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.

Kinya Tamura currently works as the President of Nippon Doken Co., Ltd.

Kinya Yada worked at Nichiryoku Co., Ltd.
from 2004 to 2019 and held the position of Director in 2019.

Kinya Ishido worked as a Director & General Manager-Administration at Fujisash Co., Ltd.
from 2013 to 2015.
He obtained an undergraduate degree from Chiba University of Commerce in 1976.

Kinya Nagasuna is currently working as a Non-Executive Director at Nippon Nyukazai Co. Ltd.
and as a Managing Executive Officer at Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd.

Kinya Kawahara worked as an Executive Officer & Head-Solutions Business at Tachibana Eletech Co., Ltd.

Kinya Tamaki is currently the Representative Director at Aoyama Gakuin Human Innovation Consulting, Inc. since 2008 and a Professor at Aoyama Gakuin University since 1997.
Tamaki's former position was as an Independent Outside Director at Atled Corp.

Kinya Kikuya is currently working as a Managing Executive Officer at SAKURA KCS Corp.

Kinya Naito currently works at Joshin Denki Co., Ltd., as Independent Outside Director from 2017 and FALCO HOLDINGS Co., Ltd., as Independent Outside Director from 2016.

Kinya Okauchi formerly worked at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., as Vice Chairman & Chief Audit Officer from 2005 to 2012, Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group, Inc., as Director, and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp., as President & Director from 2005 to 2012.
Mr. Okauchi received his graduate degree in 1974 from the University of Tokyo.

Kinya Horikoshi currently works at amanacliq Shanghai Ltd., as Chairman from 2018, amana, Inc., as Director, Head-International & Lifestyle Contents from 2019, and Amanasalto Co., Ltd., as President & Representative Director from 2012.

Kinya Komura currently works at Tatung-Okuma Co., Ltd., as Chairman, Heisaka Foundry Co., Ltd., as Chairman, and Okuma Corp., as Director & General Manager-Manufacturing from 2017.

Kinya Ito currently works at Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd., as Manager-Accounting.

Ying Seto is currently the Secretary & Financial Controller at Fullshare Holdings Ltd.
She is also a Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (Hong Kong).
Previously, she served as the Chief Financial Officer & Secretary at China HK Power Smart Energy Group Ltd.
Ms. Seto obtained her undergraduate degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 1998.

Amy T.
Seto is associated with Baltimore Gas & Electric Co., Baltimore Community Foundation, Calvert School, Inc., and Creative Alliance, Inc. (Maryland).
She is currently an Independent Director at Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. and holds other positions at the other organizations mentioned.

Daniel H.
Seto was the founder and had founded CircuitMeter, Inc. in 2009, where he held the title of Chief Operating Officer & Director.
He has also worked as a Senior Vice President-Business Development at AirIQ, Inc., Marketing Manager-Logistics & Systems Division at Pitney Bowes of Canada Ltd., and Manager-Business Development at Lenbrook LLC.
Mr. Seto has an undergraduate degree from The University of Waterloo.

Dan A.
Seto is currently a Managing Director at SternAegis Ventures LLC since 2016 and a Vice President at Arclight Advisors LLC since 2013.
He previously worked as an Analyst at Value Line, Inc., Vice President & Analyst at Ledgemont Securities LLC, Associate Analyst at Banc of America Securities LLC, Portfolio Manager & Analyst at Wheaten Capital Management LLC, Vice President at Ledgemont Capital Group LLC, Vice President at Ledgemont Private Equity from 2010 to 2013, and Research Associate at UBS Warburg, Inc. from 1996 to 1999.
Mr. Seto received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1993.

Koichi Seto is currently a Director & Managing Executive Officer at Isuzu Motors Ltd.
He previously worked as an Auditor at IJTT Co., Ltd.

Eichi Seto is currently a Director at Munjal Kiriu Industries Pvt Ltd, J.J.
Impex (Delhi) Pvt Ltd, and NKC Conveyor India Pvt Ltd.
In the past, he worked as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at Denso India Pvt Ltd from 2011 to 2012.
He graduated from Waseda University.

Allen Seto is currently employed at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP since 2004.
Prior to this, he worked as Senior Corporate Counsel at Oracle Corp.
from 2008 to 2011, as Associate General Counsel at Taleo Corp.
from 2011 to 2012, and as Corporate Counsel at TD SYNNEX Corp.
from 2005 to 2008.
He also served as General Counsel at ShoreTel, Inc. from 2012 to 2013.
Mr. Seto completed his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley and his graduate degree from UCLA School of Law.

Ryuji Seto currently works as a Director at TRC Library Service, Inc.