Chiba Gakuen Educational Corporation, which operates Chiba University of Commerce and Chiba University of Commerce University of Commerce High School, will launch and hold a new board Director meeting on June 25, 2025, in accordance with the implementation of the donation act following the revision of the Private Schools Act, and will select Director Shigeo Uchida (former Chairman of the Board) as Chairman of the Board. His term of office will be four years from June 25, 2025 (until the conclusion of the regular Councilor meeting in June 2029).
The Board Director also appointed Director Nobumitsu Takigami (former Managing Director) as Managing Director for a four-year term starting June 25, 2025 (until the conclusion of the regular Councilor meeting in June 2029).
[Brief biography of Chairman of the Board Uchida Shigeo]
Graduated from the Faculty of Economics at Keio University in 1965. Joined the Nihon Keizai Shimbun.
After working in the Securities Department of the Editorial Department, the Japan Center for Economic Research, head of the Securities Department at the Tokyo Headquarters, and as an editorial writer, he became Professor Chiba University of Commerce in 2000.
He has served Managing Director of Chiba Gakuen Educational Corporation since 2011 and as Chairman of the Board of Chiba Gakuen Educational Corporation since 2019. Professor Emeritus Chiba University of Commerce.
He has served as a member of the Economic Council, Securities and Exchange Council, and Comprehensive Energy Research Council, among others.
Her hobby is chorus.
Major publications
- "Seminar: Introduction to the Japanese Economy" (co-author, Nikkei Inc./winner of the 28th Nikkei Economic Book Award)
- "Showa Economic History (Part 2)" (co-authored, Nihon Keizai Shimbun)
- "The New Japanese Economy" (co-author, Nihon Keizai Shimbun)
- "History of Japanese Securities 3" and "Now You Can Understand! The Structure of the Japanese Economy" (sole author, Nihon Keizai Shimbun)
- "New Introduction to the Japanese Economy" (co-authored, Nikkei Publishing Inc.), etc.
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