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Gotaro Sakai
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| Title: |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Industry: |
Designer/Builder |
| Type of Organization: |
Engineering and Construction |
| Major Product/Service: |
Engineering and constructing services |
| Expertise: |
Mr. Sakai specializes in Architectural Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Risk Management. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
International |
| Affiliations: |
Japan Association for CFO's; International Associate A.I.A.; I.P.E.J.; A.R.M.J.; P.M.A.J. |
| University/Degree: |
B.A., Architectural Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, 1982 |
| Born: |
February 12, 1960, Osaka, Japan |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Golf, Kendo, photography, travel |
| Spouse: |
Yoshiko Fujiwara |
| Married: |
October 10, 1986 |
| Children: |
Ryotaro Sakai, Yuugo Sakai |
| Work History: |
Mr. Sakai joined TAKENAKA Corporation in April, 1982 as a Construction Engineer. He started with the Osaka Main Office and General Headquarters in Japan. He also has experience with oversea subsidiaries in Thailand (Bangkok), the U.S. (Atlanta, New York), Hong Kong and supported China's business mobilization. Mr. Sakai was assigned to his current position in March, 2005. |
| Honors & Awards: |
Award, Chairman of the Director Board, Association of Risk Management, Japan, 2005 |
| Published Works: |
"China Business Development of Japanese General Contractor", Proceedings of Symposium on Building Construction and Management of Projects, 2004 |
| Career Accomplishments: |
As a Construction Engineer, Mr. Sakai coordinated and integrated various aspects of project management and engineering services. He is skilled in risk management, financial management and industrial management which enables him to be involved in the operation improvement fields. |
