SHARE

Canon promotes Masaya Maeda from senior managing director to president

He will succeed Fujio Mitarai, who will remain chairman and chief executive of the Japanese camera company, and has been president since 1995. Masaya has played a significant role in promoting the company’s position in the digital camera business.

Certification Note

Certified B Corporation” is a trademark licensed by B Lab, a private non-profit organization, to companies like ours that have successfully completed the B Impact Assessment (“BIA”) and therefore meet the requirements set by B Lab for social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. It is specified that B Lab is not a conformity assessment body as defined by Regulation (EU) No 765/2008, nor is it a national, European, or international standardization body as per Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012. The criteria of the BIA are distinct and independent from the harmonized standards resulting from ISO norms or other standardization bodies, and they are not ratified by national or European public institutions.