Seiji Hatano joined The Mitsubishi Bank, Ltd., which later became MUFG Bank, Ltd., in 1982, where he gained experience in general global corporate financing services for major companies, including general trading companies, heavy industry companies, automobile manufacturers, electronics manufacturers, and sea and land transportation companies, while engaging in M&A, project financing, and treasury management.
While working in New York and Singapore, he took charge of transactions with Japanese companies and major local companies and international business management, and, while responsible for examining companies, he was involved in several large-scale corporate restructuring projects.
After joining Konica Minolta in 2011, he took charge of the company’s growth strategy. He was appointed Executive Officer and General Manager, Corporate Strategy Division in 2013, and as Director and Senior Executive Officer responsible for CSR, publicity, and branding, in addition to corporate strategy, in 2014. In 2016, he was also put in charge of risk management as General Manager, Corporate Planning Division. Since 2018, he has been in charge of accounting and financing operations as well.
Leveraging the human network built while engaging in banking services and transactions with major companies, and applying cutting-edge expertise, he is currently in charge of affairs relating to finance, accounting, taxes, and business management to support Konica Minolta in transforming its business model and help the company maintain sustainable growth and enhance its corporate value on a medium- to long-term basis.