Masayoshi Son

Masayoshi Son General Information

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Mr. Masayoshi Son is the Founder and serves as Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director & Corporate Officer at SoftBank Group. He also serves as Chairman of the Board at ARM. He served as Director & Chairman at SB Energy Japan. He served as Board Member at Paytm. He also serves as Investment Committee Member at Open Opportunity Fund. He serves as Advisor at Kyocera Goldman Sachs Venture Capital. He served as Chairman at SB Energy Holdings. He served as Board Member at Alibaba Group. He also serves as Chairman at SoftBank Mobile and on the Board of T-Mobile. He founded SoftBank Group. He has been the company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from February 1986 until June 2015. He also serves as an Investor at Breakthrough Energy. He also serves in various capacities within SoftBank's portfolio of companies, including Vodafone (currently SoftBank) as its Chairman since 2015 and served as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from 2006 until 2015. In addition, he sits on the board of directors of Yahoo! Japan, which was established as a joint venture between SoftBank and Yahoo! and served as its Chairman from 1996 until 2015. He has also served as Honorary Chairman of the Broadband Association in Japan. He also serves as Director at Yahoo Japan. He served as an Advisor at The Raine Group. He holds a BSBA in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.