Daisuke Kato was promoted to President of Fujikura Kasei Co., Ltd. on April 1, 2013. Kato began working at FKK in 1977 after he had graduated from Seikei University. In 2000, he was promoted to General Manager of the Marketing Department in the Coatings for Plastics Division. After five years in that position, he was promoted to Executive Director/Division Director of the Coatings for Plastics Division. In July of 2009, Kato transferred to Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc. in Evansville, Indiana, USA. He served as Red Spot’s President until June of 2012.

With over 35 years of experience with FKK and Red Spot in different roles, Daisuke Kato will bring expertise and knowledge to his new position as President of Fujikura Kasei Co., Ltd.  We are excited to have him as President and look forward to continued success.