Korg have announced the sad news that Seiki Kato has died at the young age of 67.
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Interesting, I never heard the phrase “Representative Director” before. Here’s Google’s “AI Overview”:
A representative director is a company director who represents the company externally. They are often the highest-ranking member of the management team, and may also be known as the president or CEO.
Responsibilities
- Represent the company to the outside world
- Sign legal contracts on behalf of the company
- Enter into business on behalf of the company
- Bind the company by their actions
Other names
In Japan, the representative director is the highest-ranking director and is also known as the Shachou, or president
In Korea, the representative director is the highest-ranking management position in a stock or limited company
Legal status
The Companies Act defines representative director as a position under the act
The Companies Act also defines representative statutory executive officer
The duties of a representative director are largely the same as those of a non-representative director
Other titles President, CEO, and Chairman.
- Representative director (Japan) - Wikipedia
The representative director is a type of director with the company’s highest authority and possesses the right to enter into busin…
Of course that doesn’t tell me what Seiki Kato actually did, back to Google…
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