Nobuyuki Koga
Nobuyuki Koga | |
|---|---|
古賀 信行 | |
| Born | August 22, 1950 |
| Alma mater | Tokyo University |
| Occupations | CEO at Nomura Holdings, the Chairman of NHK, |
| Years active | 1974 - incumbent |
Nobuyuki Koga (古賀 信行, Koga Nobuyuki; born August 22, 1950) is a Japanese businessman and lobbyist, as well as the chairman of the Japanese public broadcaster NHK.
Early life and education
Koga was born in Ōmuta, Fukuoka Prefecture.
He graduated from Japanese La Salle Academy in Kagoshima and then Tokyo University.
Career
Nomura Securities
Koga joined Nomura Securities, working as the lobbyist to the Ministry of Finance.
In 1998, the Vice President of Nomura Securities was arrested for bribing the Minister of Finance[1] but the case was dropped by the Public Prosecutors Office in Japan. At that time, there were only around 500 inspectors at the MOF.[2]
In 2003, he was appointed as the president of the Nomura Holdings. From 2008 to 2024, he served as the Chairman of the Nomura Securities, and Nomura Holdings, as well as the Special Advisor and the Honorary Advisor of the Nomura Holdings.
In 2012, Nomura Securities was fined 300 million yen for leaking public offering information and insider trading. [3]
In 2019, Koga lobbied Sanae Takaichi, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications at that time as the representative of the Keidanren.[4]
Chair of NKH
In 2024, Koga was appointed to the Executive Board of NHK by the National Diet, and elected chairman.[5]
References
- Source
- ^ 大蔵省接待汚職事件.
- ^ 大蔵省による官僚汚職事件の全容解明と腐敗構造の改革をもとめる（i.e. Calling for full clarification of the bureaucratic corruption scandal and reform of the corrupt structure） Japan Federation of National Service Employees. January 28, 1998.
- ^ 野村証券、インサイダー情報漏洩で処分される. October 16, 2012. Corporate Legal Navigation.
- ^ 高市総務相に「地域経済活性化に資する地方分権改革のあり方」を建議（i.e. Keidanren representatives submit proposal to Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takaichi on "Decentralization reforms that contribute to revitalizing local economies.) Keidanren policy and action. October 31, 2019.
- ^ NHK Governors. NHK. 2024.