Uni-Asia Finance Corp appoints Fukumori Masaki as Executive Director

He will manage the Group's Structured Finance and Maritime Investment Department.

The Board of Uni-Asia finance Corp announced the appointment of Fukumori Masaki as Executive Director. The Nominating Committee has assessed the qualification and experience of Mr Fukumori and recommended to the Board his appointment to the position in recognition of his performance and contribution to the Group.

Mr. Fukumori, 50, will be responsible for both the Group's Structured Finance and Maritime Investment Department, according to a Uni-Asia Finance Corp report.

Mr. Fukumori joined the Group in August 1997 and currently responsible for both the company's Structured Finance and Maritime Investment Departments. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Uni-Asia Shipping Limited, a new group subsidiary in accordance with the expansion of the Maritime business. He has extensive experience in marketing and syndication in the banking industry specialising in the shipping and aviation sectors spanning over 27 years as well as ship investment and investment management. Between 1985 and 1993, he was a marketing manager at The Hokkaido Takushoku Bank Ltd. After which, he was a senior marketing at Takugin International (Asia) Limited from 1993 to 1997.