Background
Shimizu, Akira was born on November 9, 1936 in Annaka City, Gumma, Japan. Son of Kenichi and Shimako (Takahashi) Shimizu.
Shimizu, Akira was born on November 9, 1936 in Annaka City, Gumma, Japan. Son of Kenichi and Shimako (Takahashi) Shimizu.
Bachelor in Economics, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1959. Postgraduate, University Pennsylvania, 1961.
Various branch and division positions Nomura Securities Limited company, New York City, London, 1963—1973. General manager Nomura Europe, N.V., 1973—1975. Deputy general manager international research and advisory department Nomura Securities Limited company, Tokyo, 1976—1979.
President Nomura International Ltd., London, 1980—1981. General manager overseas division Nomura Securities Company Ltd., Tokyo, 1982. Also board directors Nomura Securities Limited company.
President Nomura Securities International, New York City, since 1982. Board directors, executive vice president Nomura Capital Management, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1983. Board directors Science and Technology Holdings Inc., Merrill Lynch International Holdings, Inc.
Member of New York Stock Exchange, Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Midwest Stock Exchange, National Association Securities Dealers, Down Town Club.
Married Kuniko Tokuhashi. Children: Atsushi, Yuhya.