QD Laser Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

QD Laser's CEO is Mitsuru Sugawara, appointed in Apr 2006, has a tenure of 18.08 years. directly owns 0.13% of the company’s shares, worth ¥26.72M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.9 years and 5.1 years respectively.

Key information

Mitsuru Sugawara

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	n/a
CEO tenure	18.1yrs
CEO ownership	0.1%
Management average tenure	7.9yrs
Board average tenure	5.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO

Mitsuru Sugawara (65 yo)

18.1yrs

Tenure

Dr. Mitsuru Sugawara is President of the Board, President & CEO of QD Laser, Inc. from April 2006. Dr. Sugawara joined the QD Laser, Inc. in April 2006 and serves its President of the Board. Dr. Sugawara j...

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Mitsuru Sugawara	President of the Board	18.1yrs	no data	0.13% ¥ 26.7m
Shinji Konoya	CFO, GM of Corporate Planning & Director	7.9yrs	no data	0.18% ¥ 36.5m
Tsutomu Yoshida	Independent Outside Director & GM of Portfolio Reform Promotion Department	2.1yrs	no data	no data

7.9yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: 6613's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.9 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Mitsuru Sugawara	President of the Board	18.1yrs	no data	0.13% ¥ 26.7m
Shinji Konoya	CFO, GM of Corporate Planning & Director	7.9yrs	no data	0.18% ¥ 36.5m
Tsutomu Yoshida	Independent Outside Director & GM of Portfolio Reform Promotion Department	10.8yrs	no data	no data
Hirofumi Yamada	Independent Outside Director	5.1yrs	no data	no data
Satoru Uchida	Independent Outside Director	less than a year	no data	no data
Kaoru Hatano	Independent Outside Director	1.9yrs	no data	no data
Daiki Mori	Independent Outside Director	2.9yrs	no data	no data

5.1yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: 6613's board of directors are considered experienced (5.1 years average tenure).

QD Laser Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Key information

Recent management updates

QD Laser, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2023

Insufficient new directors

QD Laser, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2022

Insufficient new directors

Recent updates

QD Laser, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on May 14, 2024

New minor risk - Share price stability

Third quarter 2024 earnings released

QD Laser, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Feb 14, 2024

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: JP¥2.86 loss per share (vs JP¥3.35 loss in 2Q 2023)

QD Laser, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Nov 14, 2023

First quarter 2024 earnings released: JP¥3.16 loss per share (vs JP¥4.16 loss in 1Q 2023)

QD Laser, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Aug 10, 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: JP¥15.15 loss per share (vs JP¥25.14 loss in FY 2022)

QD Laser, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 27, 2023

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: JP¥4.84 loss per share (vs JP¥2.95 loss in 3Q 2022)

QD Laser, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Feb 14, 2023

QD Laser, Inc. announced that it expects to receive ¥1.284 million in funding from Credit Suisse Securities (Japan) Limited

Insufficient new directors

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: JP¥3.35 loss per share (vs JP¥1.56 loss in 2Q 2022)

QD Laser, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Nov 10, 2022

QD Laser, Inc. Provides Non-Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2023

First quarter 2023 earnings released: JP¥4.16 loss per share (vs JP¥5.96 loss in 1Q 2022)

QD Laser, Inc. to Report Q1, 2023 Results on Aug 10, 2022

Full year 2022 earnings released: JP¥25.14 loss per share (vs JP¥32.91 loss in FY 2021)

QD Laser, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 28, 2022

Insufficient new directors

QD Laser, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on May 12, 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

QD Laser, Inc. Provides Non-Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2022

QD Laser, Inc. announced that it has received ¥15.6516 million in funding from SBI Securities Co., Ltd., Investment Arm

QD Laser, Inc. announced that it expects to receive ¥15.6516 million in funding from SBI Securities Co., Ltd., Investment Arm

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: JP¥1.56 loss per share (vs JP¥5.73 loss in 2Q 2021)

QD Laser,Inc. Provides Non-Consolidated Earnings Guidance for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2022

Full year 2021 earnings released: JP¥32.91 loss per share (vs JP¥72.24 loss in FY 2020)

QD Laser,Inc. has completed an IPO in the amount of ¥3.129156 billion.

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