Akira aoki: 2006 cavanaugh award recipient - Presentation made at international standardization forum in Japan

摘要

Akira Aoki took his first position in 1958 at the Fuji Iron and Steel Co., which later merged with Yawata Iron and Steel Co. to become Nippon Steel. He soon rose to a managerial position, followed by other management roles with increasing responsibility. Aoki's tenure with the corporation included four years as vice president (technology) of Nippon Steel USA. In 1988, when he retired, he was director and specialty general manager in Nippon's Technical Head Office. His entire career focused on steel production management and corporate technology administration.