Career summary | Hironori Yokote

Outside Corporate Auditor
Independent Officer
Hironori Yokote
Date of birth: January 18, 1974 (Age 50)
Attendance at Board of Directors’ Meetings
14/14
Attendance at Board of Corporate Auditors’ Meetings
23/23
Number of the Company’s shares owned
0 shares
Career summary
Oct. 1999 Joined Ota Showa Auditing Co. (currently Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC)
Feb. 2006 Seconded to the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc.
Jun. 2016 Established Hironori Yokote CPA Office (incumbent)
Mar. 2017 Outside Corporate Auditor (Provisional) of the Company
June 2017 Outside Corporate Auditor (incumbent)
Dec. 2017 Outside Corporate Auditor of Panair, Inc
Nov. 2018 Outside Corporate Auditor of PinT, Inc.
Sep. 2019 Representative Partner of Miogi Audit Corporation (incumbent)
Nov. 2022 Outside Corporate Auditor of Suzuki Shokai K.K. (incumbent)
Significant concurrent positions outside the Company
Head of Hironori Yokote CPA Office
Representative Partner of Miogi Audit Corporation
Outside Corporate Auditor of Suzuki Shokai K.K.
Reason for Appointment
Mr. Yokote has a wealth of knowledge and experience in accounting and taxation as a certified public accountant(CPA) and tax attorney. In addition, he has experience being seconded for many years to the Listing department of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and he is familiar with the practical business of listed companies. Accordingly, Solasto expects that he will be able to give useful advice to further strengthen the corporate governance of the Company. Therefore, the Company has appointed him as an Outside Corporate Auditor.