Masahiko Uotani is a businessperson who has been at the head of 5 different companies.

He holds the position of Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Shiseido Co., Ltd. and Chairman & President for Shiseido Japan Co., Ltd. and Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Shiseido Venture Partners (both are subsidiaries of Shiseido Co., Ltd.).

Masahiko Uotani previously occupied the position of President & Representative Director at BrandVision, Inc., Chairman at Coca-Cola (Japan) Co., Ltd., Manager for Citibank NA (New York) and Representative Director & Vice President at Mondelez Japan Ltd.

Mr. Uotani received an MBA from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York.