Introducing the outstanding individuals who embody NNR's vision, leading with unwavering dedication and expertise.
Executive management
Region 1
North East Asia
Region 2
Americas
Region 3
Europe & MEA
Region 4
Greater China
Region 5
Asia Oceania
NNR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
Mr. Keiichi Utaka
MANAGING EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Mr. Keiichi Utaka
MANAGING EXECUTIVE OFFICER,NNR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
I joined NNR in 1988 and have been based in the USA, Brazil, Netherlands and Philippines. My current role is Managing Executive Officer of NNR Global Logistics, based in Tokyo.
NNR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
Mr. Satoshi Nakayama
EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Ocean) & President (NNR USA)
Mr. Satoshi Nakayama
EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Ocean) & President (NNR USA),NNR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
I joined NNR Japan in 1988 and have been stationed overseas at NNR UK, Hong Kong and China (Shenzhen and Guangzhou). I' d been in NNR JP Corporate planning and Marketing div and worked with group companies and various projects before moving to NNR USA as President, while simultaneously holding my current position as Executive Officer.
NNR Executive Management
Mr. Hiroshi Takahashi
GENERAL MANAGER - EASTERN JAPAN IMPORT & EXPORT SALES DIV
Mr. Hiroshi Takahashi
GENERAL MANAGER - EASTERN JAPAN IMPORT & EXPORT SALES DIV,NNR Executive Management
I joined NNR in 1988, based in Tokyo until 2003. I then worked in China and Taiwan for a total of 20 years, before returning to Tokyo in 2023 as Eastern Japan General Manager.
NNR JAPAN & NNR Executive Management
Mr. Hiroshi Takahashi
GENERAL MANAGER - EASTERN JAPAN IMPORT & EXPORT SALES DIV
Mr. Hiroshi Takahashi
GENERAL MANAGER - EASTERN JAPAN IMPORT & EXPORT SALES DIV,NNR JAPAN & NNR Executive Management
I joined NNR in 1988, based in Tokyo until 2003. I then worked in China and Taiwan for a total of 20 years, before returning to Tokyo in 2023 as Eastern Japan General Manager.
NNR JAPAN
Mr. Yuichiro Tsutsumi
GENERAL MANAGER - ADMINISTRATION DIVISION
Mr. Yuichiro Tsutsumi
GENERAL MANAGER - ADMINISTRATION DIVISION,NNR JAPAN
I joined NNR in 1991, and I have served in mainly the management departments of Nishitetsu Head Office in Fukuoka. My current role is Administration, General Manager, based in Tokyo.
NNR JAPAN
Ms Hiroko Ikeda
GENERAL MANAGER - CORPORATE PLANNING & MARKETING
Ms Hiroko Ikeda
GENERAL MANAGER - CORPORATE PLANNING & MARKETING,NNR JAPAN
I joined NNR in 1994 and have been based in the UK, USA, Osaka and Tokyo. My current role is Corporate Planning & Marketing, General Manager, based in Tokyo.
NNR JAPAN
Mr. Hiraoka Hidekazu
GENERAL MANAGER - LOGISTICS DIVISION
Mr. Hiraoka Hidekazu
GENERAL MANAGER - LOGISTICS DIVISION,NNR JAPAN
I joined NNR in 1993. Initially, I worked at several sales offices in the West Japan area. Following that, I spent a long period working in the China Region from 2004 to 2023. Finally, in 2023, I returned to the Japan HQ in Tokyo.
NNR JAPAN
Mr. Takeshi Shiraishi
GENERAL MANAGER - OCEAN
Mr. Takeshi Shiraishi
GENERAL MANAGER - OCEAN,NNR JAPAN
I joined NNR in 1992 and have been based in Japan and USA. Currently, I serve as the General Manager of Ocean, following my role as General Manager of the Global Sales Division in Tokyo.
NNR JAPAN
Mr. Shinichiro Ishibashi
IT GENERAL MANAGER
Mr. Shinichiro Ishibashi
IT GENERAL MANAGER,NNR JAPAN
I joined NNR in 1989 and have been based in Japan and USA, my current role is the IT general manager of NNR Japan, based in Tokyo.
NNR JAPAN
Mr. Hidetsugu Araki
GENERAL MANAGER - WESTERN JAPAN IMPORT & EXPORT SALES DIV
Mr. Hidetsugu Araki
GENERAL MANAGER - WESTERN JAPAN IMPORT & EXPORT SALES DIV,NNR JAPAN
I joined NNR in 1991 and was based in Tokyo until 2004. I then worked in Hong Kong for a total of 14 years. I have now been appointed General Manager of Western Japan Imp. & Exp. Sales Div. based in OSAKA.
NNR JAPAN
Mr. Norihiro Kasho
GENERAL MANAGER - GLOBAL SALES DIVISION
Mr. Norihiro Kasho
GENERAL MANAGER - GLOBAL SALES DIVISION,NNR JAPAN
I joined NNR in 1990 and have since worked in Tokyo, Osaka, Brazil and USA. I have now been appointed General Manager of the Global Sales Division, based in Tokyo.
NNR JAPAN
Mr. Tagawa Yoshihiro
GENERAL MANAGER - CUSTOMS CLEARANCE DEPARTMENT
Mr. Tagawa Yoshihiro
GENERAL MANAGER - CUSTOMS CLEARANCE DEPARTMENT,NNR JAPAN
I joined NNR in 1991 and have worked in air import and logistics in Japan and for 3 years in Hong Kong. My current role is as General Manager of the Customs Clearance Department, based in Tokyo.
NNR KOREA
Mr. Hiroki Anai
PRESIDENT
Mr. Hiroki Anai
PRESIDENT,NNR KOREA
I joined NNR in 1987 and have been based in Japan, Malaysia, India and UK, before my current role as President of NNR Korea, based in Seoul.
NNR USA & NNR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
Mr. Satoshi Nakayama
President (NNR USA) & EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Ocean)
Mr. Satoshi Nakayama
President (NNR USA) & EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Ocean),NNR USA & NNR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
I joined NNR Japan in 1988 and have been stationed overseas at NNR UK, Hong Kong and China (Shenzhen and Guangzhou). I' d been in NNR JP Corporate planning and Marketing div and worked with group companies and various projects before moving to NNR USA as President, while simultaneously holding my current position as Executive Officer.
NNR MEXICO
Mr. Takuro Iino
President
Mr. Takuro Iino
President,NNR MEXICO
I joined NNR in 2005 and have based in Japan, Singapore and Mexico Guadalajara office in the past. My current role is Managing Director of NNR Mexico based in Mexico City.
NNR NETHERLANDS
Mr. Akio Osako
PRESIDENT
Mr. Akio Osako
PRESIDENT,NNR NETHERLANDS
I joined NNR in 1985 and have been based in Japan, United Kingdom and Germany, before my current role as President of NNR Netherlands, based in Amsterdam.
NNR HUNGARY
Mr. Joachim Hessler
PRESIDENT
Mr. Joachim Hessler
PRESIDENT,NNR HUNGARY
I joined NNR in 1996. My responsibilities cover NNR Germany and, since its foundation in 2001, NNR Hungary. I have been based in Budapest since 2011 and am currently the President of NNR Hungary.
NNR FRANCE
Mr. Franck AIME
PRESIDENT
Mr. Franck AIME
PRESIDENT,NNR FRANCE
I have been with our french operations for more than 20 years. I was the International Sales Manager at that time NNR France was established and took over the position of President in April 2022, based in Paris.
NNR GERMANY
Mr. Kazuhiro Uruma
PRESIDENT
Mr. Kazuhiro Uruma
PRESIDENT,NNR GERMANY
I joined NNR in 2002 and have been based in Japan and the United Kingdom. My current role is as President of NNR Germany, based in Frankfurt.
NNR UK
Mr. Lee Griffiths
PRESIDENT
Mr. Lee Griffiths
PRESIDENT,NNR UK
I joined NNR in 2004 and have been based in the United Kingdom throughout. My current role is as President of NNR UK, Poland, Czech Republic and United Arab Emirates, based in London.
NNR BEIJING
Mr. Ben Kou
PRESIDENT
Mr. Ben Kou
PRESIDENT,NNR BEIJING
I joined NNR in 2005 and have been based in Japan and Qingdao, China.My current role is the president of NNR Beijing, based in Beijing,China.
NNR SHANGHAI
Mr. Hirofumi Hirai
PRESIDENT
Mr. Hirofumi Hirai
PRESIDENT,NNR SHANGHAI
Having served in diverse roles across Japan and Taiwan, I am currently based in the bustling city of Shanghai in China as the President of NNR Shanghai.
NNR SHANGHAI WAIGAOQIAO
Mr. Yoshiaki Kubo
PRESIDENT(NNR WGQ) & VICE PRESIDENT(NNR SHA)
Mr. Yoshiaki Kubo
PRESIDENT(NNR WGQ) & VICE PRESIDENT(NNR SHA),NNR SHANGHAI WAIGAOQIAO
I joined NNR in 2004 and have based in Narita, Osaka and China. My current role is as President of NNR International Logistics and Vice President of NNR Shanghai, based in Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone in Shanghai.
NNR HONG KONG
Mr. Shibakura Naoki
PRESIDENT
Mr. Shibakura Naoki
PRESIDENT,NNR HONG KONG
I joined NNR in 1997 and have been based in Osaka, Tokyo, Taipei, Suzhou and Shanghai. I am currently based in the ‘Trading City’, Hong Kong serving as President, having previously held the position of President at NNRWGQ.
NNR GUANGZHOU
Mr. Ashizawa Yukio
PRESIDENT
Mr. Ashizawa Yukio
PRESIDENT,NNR GUANGZHOU
I joined NNR in 1997 and have been based in Tokyo, Nagoya in Japan and Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago in USA. I’m President of NNR South China, including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Xiamen, Fuzhou, Wuhan and Zhengzhou China. I’m based in Guangzhou.
NNR TAIWAN
Mr. Kenji Nomiyama
PRESIDENT
Mr. Kenji Nomiyama
PRESIDENT,NNR TAIWAN
I have been with the company over 35 years and have worked overseas extensively, including President of NNR Shanghai, China. I have also been responsible for Global Sales before my current role as President of NNR Taiwan, based in Taipei.
NNR VIETNAM
Mr. Ryuichi Matsuo
GENERAL DIRECTOR
Mr. Ryuichi Matsuo
GENERAL DIRECTOR,NNR VIETNAM
I joined NNR in 1988 and have worked across Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Currently, I serve as the General Director of NNR Vietnam, after previously holding the role of General Manager of the Western Japan Import & Export Sales Division in Osaka.
NNR THAILAND
Mr Takayuki Sakemura
PRESIDENT
Mr Takayuki Sakemura
PRESIDENT,NNR THAILAND
I joined NNR in 1993 and have been based in Japan and China, where I was the former President of NNR Hong Kong. I was also the former General Manager of the Logistics Division, based in Tokyo, before my current assignment as President of NNR in Thailand.
NNR INDIA
Mr. Manish Singh
PRESIDENT
Mr. Manish Singh
PRESIDENT,NNR INDIA
Since joining NNR in 2006, I've been based in Gurugram, India, assuming a pivotal role with responsibilities encompassing the overall management of NNR India.
NNR INDONESIA
Mr. Tetsuro Hiraki
PRESIDENT
Mr. Tetsuro Hiraki
PRESIDENT,NNR INDONESIA
I joined NNR in 2002 and have been mainly based in China, in Shanghai and Hangzhou. In 2022, I was appointed President of NNR Indonesia, based in Jakarta.
NNR PHILIPPINES
Mr. Satoru Kawamura
PRESIDENT
Mr. Satoru Kawamura
PRESIDENT,NNR PHILIPPINES
I joined NNR in 2006 and I have been based in Philippines. My current role is President, taking care of whole Philippines, inckuding Manila, Clark and Cebu. I am based in Manila.
NNR SINGAPORE
Mr. Tomonori Ishizu
PRESIDENT
Mr. Tomonori Ishizu
PRESIDENT,NNR SINGAPORE
I joined NNR in 2001 and have been based in Yokohama and Fukuoka in Japan and San Francisco, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Detroit in the USA. My current role is President of NNR Singapore.
NNR MALAYSIA
Mr. Chan You Leong
PRESIDENT
Mr. Chan You Leong
PRESIDENT,NNR MALAYSIA
I joined NNR Malaysia in 1994 as Managing Director, with overall management responsibility of all business divisions in the country. Our beliefs in empowering leadership and transformation of the human capital will lay the foundation for continuous improvement in every aspect of our service offering.
NNR AUSTRALIA
Mr. Mark Davis
PRESIDENT
Mr. Mark Davis
PRESIDENT,NNR AUSTRALIA
I became part of the NNR Global family in 2016, having worked as a group partner dating back 20 years. Today I am President of NNR Australia, based in Sydney, and an Executive Director of NNR New Zealand.
NNR NEW ZEALAND
Mr. Andrew Kirkcaldy
PRESIDENT
Mr. Andrew Kirkcaldy
PRESIDENT,NNR NEW ZEALAND
I joined NNR in 2018 by acquisition, subsequent to the current company being established by the NNR Group. My role is as President of NNR New Zealand, based in Auckland.
Core Principles
Our values of expertise and commitment manifest in proactive quality control, devoted customer satisfaction, and a profound sense of integrity. Prioritising environmental sustainability, corporate social responsibility, and robust risk management, we continuously work towards a secure and eco-friendly future. Our main focus centres on “connecting your dreams” through refining services, contributing to society and elevating corporate value through our kaizen-based philosophy.
TEAM TESTIMONIALS
Discover the sincere reflections and camaraderie shared by the NNR teams, reflecting the essence of our collective journey and triumphs.
Marketing Executive
Since joining NNR in 2022 with no prior industry experience, my time has been an incredible journey filled with daily learning opportunities. I feel fortunate to be part of committed and supportive teams in the UK and across the globe that value continuous improvement and teamwork.
Commercial Support Manager
Since joining in 2014, I have progressed from the graduate scheme to managing the Commercial Support Team. I love that every day is different and that there are always ample opportunities to learn new skills.
Sales Assistant Manager
I joined NNR CAN in 2013,My work is to develop biz from local customers by provide suitable transportation solution and good service to customers together with Our team. It is really happy to work with my colleagues for the past days, together with our team, We can conquer more challenges and achieve more accomplishments in the future!
Sales Manager
As a BD sales,my daily work is to keep existed customers and try to develop more and more new customers. NNRCAN will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2024, and it’s my 11th year in NNR! Very pleased and lucky to have the opportunity to work in such a friendly and professional group company! Believe a wonderful and brilliant future is waiting for all of NNR members!!
Sales Manager
Since joining in NNR in 2015 I am so honored grow together with NNR. I am leading SZX BD sales team to expand biz and also manage YKK on site department currently. Wish NNR become better and better.
IT Manager
I joined NNR CAN in 2018, mainly responsible for system planning and construction, promoting the company’s information technology and automation. We are very grateful for the support of top management and staffs, which has enabled NNR CAN to achieve the transformation of information technology in the future. I love working in NNR CAN.
Manager of ocean import
I am passionate about ocean import since i joined NNR SHA on 2004. Feel free to reach out to me if there’s anything I can assist you with. I am eager to learn from each of you and contribute to our success together. Cheers!
Jiangsu District Regional General Manager
I joined NNR SHA in 2011. I had almost 20 years’ experience in Domestic & International Logistics and warehousing. Moreover I also specialize in Japanese & Korean. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Sales Assistant
I am always proud to introduce NNR to our customers as a global company. As a member of NNR, I do not only serve local customers, but also provide export & import、logistics warehousing quotation and proposal to NNR overseas colleagues. NNR BJS will be celebrating 20th anniversary in 2024, and I’m in NNR for my 11th year. I hope that I will continue to work with NNR everyone to provide better daily service to every customer all over the world.
Acting Branch In Charge
I have joined NNRMY in 2012 as Operations Executive and been promoted as per titled during 2020 which boost me more to achieve in NNRMY in every way for JHB Branch and HQ management as well, thanks
Acting Export Manager
I joined NNR MY in 1998 and been in JHB & KUL Airport in MY. My Current role is related to the Airport Operation Procedure include the Government Agencies, DG Handling and also incorporated with the responsibility for NNR MY. I enjoy been at NNR MY and looking forward to assist other NNR Partner and Trader as well.
Key Account Manager
I joined NNR in 2002 and have always been based in Penang, Malaysia. My current role is key account for Motorola.
Accounts Manager
I joined NNR Malaysia in 2003 and have always been based in Penang, a beautiful, sunny island in Northern Malaysia. I have always been working in the Accounts Department from 2003-present. Currently I am the head of the Accounting Department in Penang.
Solution Engineering department
Solution Engineering department in Japan. My main responsibilities are project management and proposals for users. Business System Analyst, NNR USA (2015 – 2020) I have learned and grown significantly from many talented individuals. Additionally, I believe NNR is a company that values and cares for its people.
Senior Manager
I joined NNR HK in 2008 and mainly support overseas offices & customers ‘s enquiries. Many new challenges in this industry , but I am so lucky to have many enthusiasm teammates in NNR HK and supportive colleagues in NNR overseas offices. I love & enjoy my work in NNR HK .
Asst. General Manager
I joined NNR HK in 1986 and mainly handled administrative work.
NNR HK is the place where I spend the longest time every day, it is like my second home. Although we have gone through many personnel and structural changes over the years, I enjoy working in this big family.
Sales Manager Düsseldorf
As a Sales Manager in Düsseldorf, I enjoy the opportunity to develop strategies and make important decisions. Small teams create good interpersonal relationships within the company. International connections between locations also help to expand our opportunities within NNR.
Sr. GM Finance, Admin, HR & IT
I joined NNR in 1994 as one of the pioneer staff. My current role is Snr. General Manager for Finance, Admin, HR & IT department . I am based in the HQ of NNR MY which is located in Selangor. I enjoy working at NNR MY because I am engaged in the area that interests and inspires me.
Senior Operations Manager
I joined NNR MY in 2010 as an Import Manager. I always give my full support to the company’s goals. I appreciate the positive atmosphere and opportunities for growth at NNR MY.
Contract Logistics Manager
I joined NNR as a warehouse manager in Frankfurt in 2013 and earned a promotion to Contract Logistics Manager in 2023. My work environment is defined by a familiar atmosphere, international collaboration, and supportive hierarchies.
Branch Manager Frankfurt
I joined NNR in 2001 as Import Clerk, and was promoted to Branch Manager in 2010. The ‘NNR family’ bond and the trust of management shaped my path. The company’s size fosters a personal touch—every individual counts.
Customer Solutions Team Leader Frankfurt
Began as a trainee at NNR in 2016, I’ve evolved through diverse roles, gaining invaluable experiences. Currently, leading the Customer Solutions Team in Frankfurt, I cherish the growth and opportunities NNR has provided.
Senior Ocean Manager
I truly enjoy the rich experiences, valuable knowledge, and enhanced skills I’ve acquired during my tenure with NNR.
Senior Compliance Executive
I’ve had a a rewarding NNR journey with continuous growth and skill enhancement.
Perishable & Live Animals Dept. Manager
NNR provided me the opportunity to grow and work in the department responsible for live animals. Daily, I proudly showcase the quality of our work. I am grateful for NNR’s continuous support and commitment to the development of every employee.
Air Export Agent
NNR Global Logistics France enabled my progression from courier to road agent and then air export agent. These challenges have enhanced my skills and propelled my career forward. Thanks to NNR for prioritising our well-being.
Sales Support & Customer Service Executive
I joined NNR UAE in September 2023, and I’m impressed by the positive attitude and work ethic of the team. It’s great to be part of such a welcoming environment!
Major Accounts CS & Operations
We, at NNR UAE, are working together to provide sustainable shipping and logistics solutions for our customers. We are excited about our journey to a greener future through teamwork and innovation.
Pricing Specialist
I joined NNR UAE in Nov 2022. I have been leading the Commercial Team, supporting negotiations and managing project shipments. I am proud to be part of the NNR family – a journey filled with collaboration, dedication, and commitment to excellence.
Sales Department
“From my first day to now, I can feel the trust and care from all NNR members around the world, as well as their support and advice when I put forward different ideas.”
Sales Department
I’m proud to have been a member of NNR for 18 years and happy to be able to contribute to NNR by gaining more business not only with my rich experience but also with support and cooperation of NNR members around the world.
Marketing Manager
At NNR BJS since 2022, I support RFQs, develop solutions, and work with carriers. It’s amazing to collaborate with talented colleagues at NNR. Let’s work together for a better future.
Business Development Manager
Being a Sales and Marketing professional at NNR Global Logistics in Melbourne has been incredibly rewarding. I enjoy working with a dynamic team focused on surpassing targets and innovation. I am proud to be part of this community and look forward to continually making an impact in the logistics area with everyone.
Head of Administration
My time with NNR has spanned various different roles, but the main constant throughout has been the trust and support I’ve received to enable me to grow whilst building lasting relationships.
OPENINGS
Career Opportunities
Explore opportunities ranging from Traineeships and Freight Forwarding roles to positions in IT, Business Development, Warehouse Management, Key Account Management, and more.
Company Benefits
Discover a diverse range of career advancement and personal growth prospects available within NNR Global Logistics, and fine-tune your skills and aspirations.
Employee Benefits
Access an array of exclusive perks designed to enrich your professional journey and elevate your overall well-being, reinforcing your status as a cherished member of our team.
Application Process
Take the first step toward joining our dynamic team by expressing your interest through the form, and we’ll reach out if we have a suitable opportunity for you.
If you feel you have the skills and talent to be part of the NNR team, let us know! The bar is high though. Suitability requires the ability to be creative but pragmatic. To be a wiNNR, you need to be customer centric and an expert in problem solving. Our staff are cultured to give first and take second and to be respectful to others at all times. If you display these characteristics, get in touch!
There certainly is. We like to think that a wiNNR has a job for life and NNR can map that career with you, appreciating strengths and weaknesses and supporting development with training and coaching. We adopt a promote-from-within philosophy; the vast majority of our senior management began their career with NNR.
We believe that wiNNR's are unique; the chosen few. We make great efforts to break stereotypes and encourage change, promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We celebrate employee milestones - both professional and personal - and truly appreciate the dedication of so many employees who spend their working lives with NNR and grow in harmony with you.
Diverse and proactive, our team blends commitment, integrity, and adaptability. Rooted in Nishitetsu Group's legacy, we foster a culture of excellence, trust, and sustainable growth. Embodying team spirit, teamwork, and a kaizen-based philosophy, we strengthen our logistics business and build meaningful relationships.
Building on a century-old legacy, Nishitetsu Group is committed to a sustainable future. Guided by our corporate philosophy, we deliver confidence, comfort, and enjoyment to all.