Kyocera Document Solutions INC appoints Takashi Kuki as president

01 April 2015

Kyocera Document Solutions, one of the world’s leading document solutions companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Takashi Kuki as President. He succeeds Katsumi Komaguchi who will now take the role of Vice Chairman, Kyocera Document Solutions, Inc. Takashi Kuki brings a wealth of experience spanning 33 years, and has worked in various senior roles across the Kyocera group.

Takashi Kuki, President of Kyocera Document Solutions INC
Takashi Kuki, President of Kyocera Document Solutions INC

In recent years, Kyocera has responded to the changing business environment, which sees their customers becoming more global and diversified, with an evolutionary strategy that is moulding it into a true solutions company offering a streamlined approach combining hardware, software and services. Kyocera has excelled in trying to enhance customers’ productivity, reduce their operating costs and simplify their day-to-day activities.

Takashi Kuki started his Kyocera journey at Kyoto Ceramic Co Ltd in 1982. In October 1986, his first international experience came with a move to the US to become Assistant to the President at Kyocera Electronics, Inc. He returned to Japan in 2002 to become General Manager of Kyocera Mita Corporation before travelling again in 2004; this time moving to Europe where he held various Executive Officer and Director roles in Kyocera Mita Europe. In 2011, he joined the Kyocera board on his return to Japan.

In his management message Takashi Kuki discussed key areas that have made Kyocera a major player in the document solutions arena. He talked about environmental focus and the unique long life components for which Kyocera has become renowned, and Kyocera’s unique approach to partnerships across the globe, preferring to take a strategy that promotes a desire to grow with partners based on their specific business needs.

About Kyocera Document Solutions

Kyocera Document Solutions headquartered in Osaka, Japan is a leading manufacturer of document imaging solutions and document management systems, including colour and monochrome multifunctional products and printers and wide format devices. Kyocera’s products are renowned for their unique long-life imaging components that provide greater reliability, less waste - resulting in a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) over the life of the product.

The Kyocera Document Solutions portfolio does not stop at hardware. A full suite of business applications and consultative services allow customers to optimize and manage their document workflow, unleashing the full potential of their hardware investment. Kyocera Document Solutions is a core company of Kyocera Corporation, the world's leading developer and manufacturer of advanced ceramics and associated products, including telecommunications equipment, semiconductor packages and electronic components.