Noriaki Takeshita

Executive Director

Noriaki Takeshita is the Chief Financial Officer of Petro Rabigh since June 2009. Prior to that, he was Petro Rabigh Vice President for Market Development since 2005. Takeshita graduated from the Faculty of Law in the University of Tokyo with a Bachelor’s degree in 1982 and joined Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. directly. In 1996, he was appointed as Deputy Manager of Planning and Coordination Office in the Petrochemicals and Plastics Sector. In 1998, he was dispatched to Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (Pte) Ltd. until 2003 when he was assigned as Manager of Planning and Coordination Office in the Petrochemicals and Plastics Sector. In 2004, he was assigned as Manager of Rabigh Project Office until he joined Petro Rabigh in 2005. Mr. Takeshita was elected as Member of Petro Rabigh Board of Directors in July 2009.