Scouting report · 4465.T

Takashi Kato

Managing Executive Officer, head of Corporate Planning (常務執行役員経営企画本部長); acting as CFO, 4465.T since 2024-06src

Niitaka's head of corporate planning and results contact; no CFO title exists

—thin record

Not ranked yet

Scouting sheet

as of 24 Sep 2026

Delivers guidance—no promises on the record yet

Answers the question—no call reviewed yet

Capital allocation—company not reviewed yet

Pay design—no proxy read yet

Skin in the game—no holding or price on file

In the role: 2 yr
Promises scored: 0
Hit rate: —
Dodges / 100 answers: —
Airtime on calls: —

Every promise, oldest firstno scored promises yet

What to weigh

Watch 3

Treated as CFO by elimination: Niitaka names no CFO, and since June 2024 the Accounting department sits under a different executive officer (Yukiko Iwayoshi, head of Administration and of Accounting). Worth confirming on the next pass who signs off the numberssrc
His background as far as it could be traced is sales, IT and general affairs, not finance or accountingsrc
No pay, shareholding, age or education on the record this pass could reach; not a director, so the yuho discloses none of itsrc

Career

2026-06 – now
Niitaka Co., Ltd.src
Managing Executive Officer, head of Corporate Planning
2024-06 – 2026-06
Niitaka Co., Ltd.src
Executive Officer, head of the newly created Corporate Planning Division
The same reorganisation renamed the Sustainability & IR office the Corporate Planning office and created an Accounting department under the Administration Division
2020-12 – 2024-06
Niitaka Co., Ltd.src
Executive Officer, head of the Administration Division
Start date from the interview summary; the title is confirmed by TD-2024, which lists it as his old post
2020-09 – 2020-12
Niitaka Co., Ltd.src
Executive Officer in charge of General Affairs

Not located: Everything before September 2020 is unsourced beyond a search summary saying he spent a long career in sales at Niitaka; his joining year, age and education were not located. He is not a director, so the yuho 略歴 does not cover him, and niitaka.co.jp is egress-blocked

Achievements

Heads Niitaka's Corporate Planning Division since it was created in June 2024, and is the named contact on the company's results releasessrc
Promoted to Managing Executive Officer on 2026-06-01src
Ran the Administration Division (information systems and general affairs) from December 2020, after a sales career inside the companysrc

The promise ledger

No promise on the record yet: the research routine has not scored this company's guidance.