Ikujiro Nonaka is a Professor Emeritus at Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy. Mr. Nonaka served as a Professor at Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy Hitotsubashi University Graduate School since April 2000. He served as a Xerox Distinguished Professor in Knowledge, University of California, Berkeley since 1997. He served as a Professor, Graduate School of Knowledge Science of Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) since April 1995, Institute of Business Research, School of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University, since April 1982, National Defense Academy since April 1979 and Department of Business Administration, Nanzan University since April 1978.
He has been a Director of Mitsui & Co. Ltd. since June 22, 2007. He joined Fuji Electric Manufacturing Co in April 1958 and serves as Director since June 2004. Mr. Nonaka serves as a Director of Fujitsu Ltd. and Seven & I Holdings Co., Ltd. Mr. Nonaka has been a Director of Eisai Co Ltd. since June 2005. He is a Xerox Faculty Fellow in Knowledge at University of California, Berkeley since September 1997. He has been also Professor, Management Faculty, Nanzan University; Professor, National Defense Academy of Japan: Professor, Institute of Business Research, Hitotsubashi University; Professor, Graduate School of Knowledge Science, JAIST: Xerox Distinguished Professor in Knowledge, Walter A Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley; Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University; First Distinguished Drucker Scholar in Residence, Drucker School of Claremont Graduate University.