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Mitsubishi Chemical names Chikumoto CEO

by Michael McCoy
January 5, 2024 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 102, Issue 1

 

Mitsubishi Chemical Group, Japan’s largest chemical company, has named Manabu Chikumoto CEO, effective April 1. He will replace Jean-Marc Gilson, a former Dow Corning executive who took the helm in April 2021 as Mitsubishi’s first foreign-born CEO. Chikumoto is the head of Mitsubishi’s petrochemical division. At a press event, Mitsubishi executives said Chikumoto has the experience necessary to fix problems with Japan’s petrochemical sector.

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