
Yoshiaki Yoshida
Also Known As Yoshida
CEO of Advantest Corporation
Education
- - Doshisha University
Overview
Yoshiaki Yoshida is Executive President, CEO & Representative Director at Advantest Corp. Mr. Yoshida is also on the board of Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies Ltd.
Yoshiaki Yoshida is the founder of Japanese beauty brand DHC. He started the company in 1972 to provide translation services.
In 1980, he started the cosmetics business using organic olives. In 1983 he got into the mail order segment. It also sells nutritional supplements and health foods.
The privately held company, which sells both through retail stores and online, posted nearly $700 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending July 2022.
In January 2023, Yoshida sold his company to Japanese leasing giant Orix for $2.4 billion.
Career
- Advantest Corporation - CEO