Mr. Takashi Kadota joined Fuji Oil Co., Ltd (Currently FUJI OIL HOLDINGS Inc.) in 1985. In 2016, he was appointed as Executive Officer and General Manager of the Technology Development Division of Fuji Oil Co., Ltd. and was appointed as Executive Officer and General Manager of the Technology Development and Production Management Division the following year. Since April 2018, he has been responsible for the Group's safety, quality, environment, and technology strategies as a Director and Chief Quality Officer (CQO) of Fuji Oil Group, Inc. and in 2019, he is responsible for promoting the Company's ESG management as Chief ESG Officer (C "ESG "O) to date.