Company: TAK
Filing Date: 2025-06-25
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001395064-25-000095
Chunk: 146

Company: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
Filing Date: 2025-06-25
Form: 20-F
Item: Item 6
Chunk 146
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Item 6. Directors, Senior Management and Employees

A. Directors and Senior Management

Directors

The following table provides information about Directors of the Company as of the date of this annual report.

  Name                                Responsibilities and                                                Business experience                                                                                                                                                                                       End of term  
  (Date of birth)                     status within Takeda                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
  Christophe Weber                    Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer      Christophe Weber is President and CEO of Takeda. He joined Takeda in April 2014 as Chief Operating Officer and Corporate Officer, was named President and Representative Director in June 2014 an...      Note 1       
  (November 14, 1966)                 (“ CEO”)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  Milano Furuta                       Director and Chief Financial Officer (“ CFO”)                       Milano Furuta has been Takeda’s Chief Financial Officer since April 2024. He was appointed as a Director in June 2024. Mr. Furuta joined Takeda in 2010 and has worked on various projects in cor...      Note 1       
  (February 26, 1978)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  Andrew S. Plump, M. D., Ph. D.      Director and President, Research and Development                    Andrew S. Plump, MD., Ph. D., is the President of Research and Development at Takeda. Dr. Plump joined Takeda as Chief Medical and Scientific Officer (“ CMSO”) in 2015. In his position, he lead...      Note 1       
  (October 13, 1965)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
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Table of Contents

  Name                      Responsibilities and                                       Business experience                                                                                                                                                                                       End of term  
  (Date of birth)           status within Takeda                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
  Masami Iijima             External Director and Chair of the Board of Directors      Masami Iijima served as External Director who is a member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee of Takeda from June 2021 to June 2022, and was appointed External Director of Takeda and Chair o...      Note 1       
  (September 23, 1950)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  Ian Clark                 External Director                                          Ian Clark has been an External Director with Takeda since January 2019