Background
Umibe, Fujio was born on February 28, 1926 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Seijiro and Mitsuchiyo (Ito) University.
Umibe, Fujio was born on February 28, 1926 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Seijiro and Mitsuchiyo (Ito) University.
Bachelor Engineering, University Tokyo, 1950. Master of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1952.
Engineer, Tokyo Shibaura Elec. Limited company, Kawasaki, Japan, 1950-1963;
manager industrial engineering section, Toshiba Corporation (formerly Tokyo Shibaura Elec. Limited company), Kawasaki, 1963-1971;
manager engineering, JAL Cargo Terminal Division, Toshiba Corporation (formerly Tokyo Shibaura Elec.
Limited company), Kawasaki, 1971-1972;
manager JAL Cargo Terminal Division, Toshiba Corporation (formerly Tokyo Shibaura Elec. Limited company), Kawasaki, 1972-1979;
chief specialist, Research and Development Center, Toshiba Corporation (formerly Tokyo Shibaura Elec. Limited company), Kawasaki, 1979-1984;
fellow, Toshiba Research Cons.
Corporation, Kawasaki, 1984-1989;
president, Toshiba Research Cons. Corporation, Kawasaki, 1989-1991;
consultant management engr.ng., technical English, Yokohama, Japan, since 1991. Interpreter in field, since 1953.
Consultant in field; lecturer University Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, Japan, Hosei U., Koganei, Japan, 1992-1994.
Fellow Operations Research Society of Japan (vice president 1985-1986). Member The Japan Institute Industrial Engineering (honorary, Distinguished Service award 1994), Japan Industrial Management Association, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Engineering Management Society.
Married Emiko Goto, May 7, 1956. Children: Hiroshi, Takeshi, Kiyoshi.