01-Apr-2013

APPOINTMENT

Non-Executive Director

Non Independent & Non Executive

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Japanese

Graduated from Osaka Prefecture University (College of Engineering) in March 1988, with a Bachelor's degree.

Mr Yosuke Matsunaga joined Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.(now known as Panasonic Corporation)("MEI"),in April 1988. After his exposure to the extensive corporate training program to learn all aspects of the entire Matsushita/Panasonic Organization, he was assigned to the AV System Products Sales Section, Marketing & Sales Department, Corporate Management Division for Europe & Africa,MEI,as a Sales Staff.

In September 1994, he was transferred to MEI's British subsidiary, Matsushita Electric Europe (Headquarters) Ltd. ("ME"), as a Coordinator (Sales Support for AV Systems Products). He subsequently took up position as a Coordinator of Vision 35 Project Team, Marketing Group at ME/MEI's Hamburg Office in Germany,in October 1996. He was then transferred to MEI's German subsidiary, Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH ("PME"), as the Manager(Marketing for OA Products). In April 2002, he was transferred to PME/MEI's Wiesbaden Office in Germany, as an Assistant General Manager(Marketing for AV Sytems Products). He was subsequently made the General Manager of CE Marketing Department of MEI's German subsidiary, Panasonic Deutschland GmbH ("PDG"),in September 2003. Mr Yosuke Matsunaga was promoted to the position of Deputy Managing Director of Panasonic Deutschland ("PDE"), a German subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation ("PC")in October 2009 until March 2013.

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