Background
Ogata, Shijuro was born on November 16, 1927 in Tokyo. Son of Taketora and Koto (Hara) Ogata.
Ogata, Shijuro was born on November 16, 1927 in Tokyo. Son of Taketora and Koto (Hara) Ogata.
Seikei Higher School, Tokyo, University of Tokyo and Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.
Joined Bank of Japan, 1950, assistant representative in London, 1962—1964, representative in New York, 1975—1978, advisory to Governor, 1978—1979, director Foreign Department, 1979—1981, executive director, 1981—1984, deputy governor international relations Tokyo, 1984-1986. Deputy governor Japan Development Bank, 1986-1991. Director Barclays PLC & Barclays Bank PLC, London, 1991-1995, Fuji Xerox, 1991—2001.
Advisor in Japan Swire Group, London, 1991-1998, Yamaichi Securities, 1991—1997. Co-chairman Study Grp. on United Nations Financing, 1992—1993. Chairman Barclays Trust & Banking Company (Japan) Ltd., 1993-1997.
Director Horiba, Kyoto, 1995—2006. Member international council JPMorganChase, New York City, 2001—2002. Auditor Fuji Xerox, 2001—2002.
Advisor Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, 1991-2001.
Contributor numerous articles to professional journals.
Member Group of Thirty.
Reading, writing, tennis.
Married Sadako Nakamura, January 21, 1961. Children: Atshushi, Akiko.