Biography

Ichiro Takesako

Director

Mr. Takesako has served as an independent director since December 2012. Mr. Takesako has held senior executive positions with Sumitomo Precision Products Co., Ltd. and its affiliates since 1983. Over his tenure with Sumitomo, he has held leadership roles including General Manager of Sales and Marketing for the Micro Technology Division, Executive Director of SPP Process Technology Systems, and General Manager of Corporate Strategic Planning. He later became Chief Executive Officer of M2M Technologies, Inc., a Sumitomo-invested company, and in 2017 founded At Signal, Inc., where he serves as Chief Executive Officer following its acquisition of M2M’s operations. Mr. Takesako earned a Bachelor of Social Science degree from Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan.