Yonekura received a bachelor's degree in law from University of Tokyo in 1960. He received his master's degree in 1964 from Duke University, where he subsequently he earned his PhD.[4]
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Yonekura joined Sumitomo Chemical in 1960 and worked his way up through the ranks to become president in 2000. He remained in this position until 2009, when he became chairman of the board.[4]
He became chairman of the Japan Business Federation on May 27, 2010.[5] In 2010 he received the Petrochemical Heritage Award in recognition of his contribution to the petrochemical industry.[6]
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hiromasa, yonekura, 米倉, 弘昌, yonekura, hiromasa, march, 1937, november, 2018, japanese, businessman, chairman, sumitomo, chemical, also, chairman, japan, business, federation, nippon, keidanren, 米倉, 弘昌at, iikura, guest, house, april, 2011born, 1937, march, 1937. Hiromasa Yonekura 米倉 弘昌 Yonekura Hiromasa March 31 1937 November 16 2018 1 was a Japanese businessman He was chairman of Sumitomo Chemical 2 and was also the chairman of the Japan Business Federation Nippon Keidanren 3 Hiromasa Yonekura 米倉 弘昌At the Iikura Guest House on April 17 2011Born 1937 03 31 March 31 1937Kobe JapanDiedNovember 16 2018 2018 11 16 aged 81 NationalityJapaneseEducationUniversity of TokyoDuke UniversityTitleChairman Contents 1 Education 2 Career 3 Awards 4 ReferencesEducation editYonekura received a bachelor s degree in law from University of Tokyo in 1960 He received his master s degree in 1964 from Duke University where he subsequently he earned his PhD 4 Career editYonekura joined Sumitomo Chemical in 1960 and worked his way up through the ranks to become president in 2000 He remained in this position until 2009 when he became chairman of the board 4 He became chairman of the Japan Business Federation on May 27 2010 5 In 2010 he received the Petrochemical Heritage Award in recognition of his contribution to the petrochemical industry 6 Awards edit2014 Honorary Citizen of Singapore 7 References edit Former business federation chief Yonekura dies at 81 Archived from the original on 2018 12 01 Retrieved 2018 11 21 Hiromasa Yonekura Executive Profile amp Biography dead link Bloomberg Retrieved on February 4 2011 Nippon Keidanren Officers of Nippon Keidanren Archived 2010 12 26 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved February 4 2011 a b Petro Rabigh Hiromasa Yonekura Archived 2012 09 07 at archive today Retrieved on 4 February 2011 Hiroko Nakata Innovate or perish new Keidanren chief The Japan Times 28 May 2010 Petrochemical Heritage Award Science History Institute Retrieved 24 March 2018 Chia Yan Min 2014 02 14 National Day awards presented to six who have made significant contributions to S pore The Straits Times Retrieved 2020 02 22 nbsp This Japanese business related biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hiromasa Yonekura amp oldid 1169444145, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
