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Board of Directors

This page introduces Board of Directors of AHK Japan.

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President & Vice Presidents

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    Karl Deppen

    President Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation

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    Andrea Coscia

    Vice President TÜV SÜD Japan Ltd.

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    Andreas Dannenberg

    Vice President Ad-comm Group

Treasurer & Managing Board Member

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    Dr. Jan Stefan Scheld

    Treasurer Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim Co., Ltd.

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    Marcus Schürmann

    Managing Board Member AHK Japan

Board Members

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    Hiromi Hara

    SAP Japan Co., Ltd.

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    Hitoshi Kawai

    KAESER KOMPRESSOREN CO., LTD.

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    Michael Magee

    Brita Japan K.K.

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    Christian Mecker

    Bosch Corporation

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    Karsten Michaelis

    DHL Global Forwarding Japan K.K.

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    Carl Moser

    Vollmer Japan Corporation

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    Yasuhiko Otsuki

    Siemens Energy K.K.

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    Hartmut Pannen

    IRISU, K.K. (C. Illies & Co., Ltd.)

Auditors

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    Lars Dahlen

    Ernst & Young Tax Co.

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    Tobias Esser

    Evonik Japan Co., Ltd.

Japanese Advisors

Norihiko Ishiguro

Chairman & CEO, Japan External Trade Organization ‐ JETRO

Masakazu Tokura

Chairman, KEIDANREN (Japan Business Federation)