Tokyo—February 26, 2026—Advantest Corporation (the "Company") hereby announces that its Board of Directors has resolved at a meeting held on February 26, 2026, to appoint Executive Officers effective April 1, 2026.
Executive Officers (As of April 1, 2026)
Expiration of term of office (on March 31, 2026)
(Reference) New Executive Officers [Biography]
Robert Leindl (Year of Birth: 1966)
- Graduate Engineer (DIPL ING) Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Technical University of Munich
- VP Operations (Automotive, Industrial, Multimarket), Infineon Technologies AG, Munich
- Corporate VP Channel Sales, Infineon Technologies AG, Munich
- CIO & Executive VP IT, Infineon Technologies AG
- Member of Executive Team & CIO, Comet Group AG
Mitsuru Sakai (Date of Birth: March 1, 1975)
- Completed Master's program in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Gunma University
- Joined Advantest Corporation
- Department Manager, 2nd R&D Department, Memory Test Business Group
- Deputy Division Manager, AM Product Unit, Memory Test Business Unit, ATE Business Group
- Division Manager, Memory Product Division, Memory Test Business Unit, ATE Business Group
- Division Manager, Memory Product Division, Memory Test Business Unit, Test System Business Group (present position)
Toshimichi Iwai (Date of Birth: August 20, 1966)
- Completed Master's program in Electrical Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Shibaura Institute of Technology
- Joined Advantest Corporation
- Department Manager, Technology Development Department, Nanotechnology Business Group
- Department Manager, Product Development Department, Nanotechnology Business Group
- Senior Vice President, Nanotechnology Business Group
- Leader, Nanotechnology Business Unit (present position)