Taku Minami is CFO and Managing Executive Officer of Sustainability in Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. He joined Tokyo Gas in 1988 and has held leadership roles in Energy Planning, Corporate Planning, Human Resources, and Fuel Procurement, later serving as General Manager of Energy Planning. In 2019, he became Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer at Tokyo Gas Engineering Solutions, and in 2021, Executive Officer and General Manager of Finance. Since April 2024, he has served as Senior Managing Executive Officer and CFO, overseeing Finance, Accounting, and Sustainability Promotion. Minami focuses on enhancing corporate value while advancing decarbonization, improving capital efficiency, and strengthening integrated reporting and investor engagement in alignment with TCFD and ISSB standards. He works closely with global stakeholders to achieve sustainable growth