Biography Junichi Miyakawa

Junichi Miyakawa
President & CEO
Junichi Miyakawa
Date of birth:
December 1, 1965; 57 years old
Number of shares held in the Company*1:
15,622,200 shares
(As of June 20, 2023)
Dec. 1991 Representative Director & President, KK Momotaro Internet
June 2000 Representative Director & President, Nagoya Metallic Communications Corp. (currently the Company)
Jan. 2002 Representative Director & President, Tokyo Metallic Communications Corp. (currently the Company)
Jan. 2002 Representative Director & President, Osaka Metallic Communications Corp. (currently the Company)
Apr. 2002 Representative Director & President, DTH Marketing Corp. (currently the Company)
Aug. 2003 Director, SOFTBANK BB Corp. (currently the Company)
Apr. 2006 Director & Executive Vice President (CTO), Vodafone K.K. (currently the Company)
June 2007 Director, Executive Vice President & CTO, the Company
Nov. 2014 Director & Senior Managing Corporate Officer, the Company
Nov. 2014 Technical Chief Operating Officer, Sprint Corporation (currently Sprint LLC)
Apr. 2015 Senior Managing Director, the Company
Aug. 2015 Senior Technical Advisor, Sprint Corporation (currently Sprint LLC)
Apr. 2017 Senior Managing Director & CTO, the Company
Dec. 2017 President and CEO, HAPS Mobile Inc.*2 (to present)
Apr. 2018 Representative Director & CTO, Technology Unit Head and Technology Strategy Unit Head, the Company
Jan. 2019 President and CEO, MONET Technologies Inc.
Apr. 2021 President & CEO, in Charge of Government Relations, the Company
June 2021 Director, A Holdings Corporation (to present)
June 2022 President & CEO, in Charge of Beyond Japan Strategy, Green Infrastructure Strategy, Government Relations and Research Institute of Advanced Technology, the Company
Director, MONET Technologies Inc. (to present)
June 2023 President & CEO, in Charge of Beyond Japan Strategy, Digital Infrastructure Strategy, Green Transformation Strategy, Research Institute of Advanced Technology, Government Relations, Compliance and Alliance & Investment Strategy, the Company (to present)

Concurrent position in other listed companies

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Based on his profound knowledge of cutting-edge technologies, Junichi Miyakawa has contributed to the growth of the Company primarily as the head of the technology unit since taking office as the Company's Director & Executive Vice President (CTO) in April 2006. Before joining the Group, he established and managed his own telecommunications company, and more recently, has served as President of multiple Group companies, accumulating a proven track record in management. From April 2021, he assumed a leadership role as President & CEO of the Company, directing management and business operations with the aim of further growing the Company's core telecommunications business while expanding into areas outside of telecommunications.

[Notes]
  1. *1
    The CEO and other Representative Directors of the Company are required to maintain share ownership equal to at least three times base salary.
  2. *2
    SoftBank Corp. carried out an absorption-type merger of HAPSMobile Inc. on October 1, 2023.