FIA Japan Elects 2021 Board Members and Appoints OfficersFIA Japan Elects 2021 Board Members and Appoints Officers

【May 26, 2021 - Tokyo】The Futures Industry Association Japan (FIA Japan), the leading financial industry association in Tokyo with a focus on derivatives, held its 33rd Annual General Meeting on May 26, and elected 16 Board Members for FY2021. Following the AGM, the board members elected their new Officers for FY2021.

Officers / Board Members

Chairman and Representative Director, Executive Committee Member

Richard Clairmont - Chief Executive Officer and Representative Director, ABN AMRO Clearing Tokyo Co., Ltd.

Vice Chairman and Representative Director, Executive Committee Member

Michael Ross - Head of Sales, Itiviti Japan K.K.

President and Representative Director, Executive Committee Member

Koichiro Ohashi - Partner, Greenberg Traurig Tokyo Law Offices

Vice President, Executive Committee Member

Russell Beattie - APAC Head of Futures & Options, OTC Clearing Services and FX Prime Brokerage, BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd.

Vice President, Executive Committee Member

Shun Yanagisawa – Director, Head of Futures, Clearing and Collateral Prime, Futures and Securities Services, Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.

Treasurer, Executive Committee Member

Takashi Okawara - Member of the Board of Directors, Chief Risk Officer, Societe Generale Securities Japan Limited

Other Board Members

Masatsugu Doi – Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Equities & Derivatives Business Division, Rakuten Securities, Inc.

Bill Herder (Executive Committee Member) - Head of Asia Pacific, Futures Industry Association

Izumi Kazuhara - Executive Director, Head of Japan, CME Group

Naoaki Kishida - Executive Director, Head of F&O Execution Sales Asia Pacific, Head of F&O and OTC Clearing Japan, JP Morgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd.

Walter Lukken - President and CEO, Futures Industry Association

Nobuhiro Shirakura (New director) - Head of Legal & Compliance, Executive Director, Daiwa Securities Co, Ltd.

Akira Tagaya - Executive Officer, Osaka Exchange, Inc.

Hiroki Tomiyasu -Managing Director, COO, Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd.

Phuong Trinh (New director) - Head of APAC Legal & Compliance, Jump Trading

Gerben van Veldhuijsen - Head of Corporate Strategy, Optiver Australia Pty Ltd.

Auditor

Nagayoshi Miyata

Advisors to the Board

Yasuo Mogi - FIA Senior Advisor and Coordinator-Japan

Hiroyuki Bob Takai – Executive Advisor, Japan Market, EEX Group

Advisors to Executive Committee

Mitch R. Fulscher - FIA Japan Chairman Emeritus

Yasuo Mogi - FIA Senior Advisor and Coordinator-Japan

For further details, please contact:

Futures Industry Association Japan

c/o Greenberg Traurig Tokyo Law Offices

14F Meiji Yasuda Seimei Bldg.

1-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Contact: Ms. Eri Waki

Email: waki@fiajapan.org Phone: 03-4510-2222

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