Biography of Ken Tayano

Position

Representative Director, Senior Executive Officer

Date of Birth

January 12, 1947

Executive Profile/Positions and Responsibilities

• April 1970  Entered the Company
• June 2000  Associate Officer of the Company
• June 2002  Senior Associate Officer of the Company
• June 2004  Senior Executive Officer of the Company, Representative of China business of the Company (Current position), Member of Global Air Conditioning Committee of the Company
• May 2009  Chairman of the Board of Daikin (China) Investment Co., Ltd. (Current position), President of Daikin (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
• June 2011  Director and Senior Executive Officer of the Company
• June 2013  In charge of air conditioning business in Japan of the Company (Current position)
• June 2014  Representative Director and Senior Executive Officer of the Company (Current position)
• December 2014  Chairman of the Board of Daikin Fluorochemicals (China) Co., Ltd.