Primary Job Title Chairman and CEO Primary Organization 
Canon
Gender Male
Mr. Fujio Mitarai has been the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Canon Inc. since March 31, 2006 and September 1995 respectively. Mr. Mitarai served as Corporate Auditor of Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Co. He joined Canon Inc. in April 1961 and served as its President since September 1995 to May 23, 2006. He served as the
President of canon U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Canon Inc. since January 1979, and served as Canon Inc.'s Managing Director since March 1985, and served as In charge of HQ Administration since January 1989, and served as senior managing Director since March 1989, and served as Executive Vice President since March 1993. He serves as the Chairman of Nippon Keidanren. Mr. Mitarai has been a Director of Canon Inc., since March 1981.
