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Shoji Tanaka
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation / Principal Expert AI Transformation Innovation Center
Speaker Bio
1991 Joined Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Information Technology R&D Center
1996 Secondment to Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR)
2000 Returned to Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
2013– Engaged in the development of car multimedia and autonomous driving at the Automotive Equipment Business Division
2019– Involved in Last-One-Mile mobility solutions, commercializing transport robots in Japan with Cartken, and launching services with Uber
2023– Engaged in the launch of the DX Innovation Center and promoting DX at Mitsubishi Electric
2024– Appointed Senior General Manager at Corporate AI Strategy Division
2026 Senior General Manager,
Business Promotion& Transformation Project Group
AI Transformation Innovation Center
Deputy Senior General Manager,
DX Innovation Center
Digital Innovation Group
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1996 Secondment to Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR)
2000 Returned to Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
2013– Engaged in the development of car multimedia and autonomous driving at the Automotive Equipment Business Division
2019– Involved in Last-One-Mile mobility solutions, commercializing transport robots in Japan with Cartken, and launching services with Uber
2023– Engaged in the launch of the DX Innovation Center and promoting DX at Mitsubishi Electric
2024– Appointed Senior General Manager at Corporate AI Strategy Division
2026 Senior General Manager,
Business Promotion& Transformation Project Group
AI Transformation Innovation Center
Deputy Senior General Manager,
DX Innovation Center
Digital Innovation Group
Session
Thursday, 18 June, 2026 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM JST
Executive Story: AI‑Driven Management: Powering the Transformation into an Innovative Company
Shoji Tanaka,
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation / Principal Expert AI Transformation Innovation Center
The acceleration of business speed through digitalization is becoming a necessity in the face of global competition. The rapid advancement of cutting-edge AI technologies is further driving this momentum. In response to this trend, Mitsubishi Electric is breaking away from the traditional manufacturing framework and actively applying the latest AI technologies across all business activities. Through these efforts, the company is pursuing unprecedented improvements in productivity, the sophistication of operations, and the creation of new customer value at an unparalleled pace.
This presentation will showcase Mitsubishi Electric’s initiatives in leveraging AI as part of its transformation into an innovative company. ... Show More Show Less
This presentation will showcase Mitsubishi Electric’s initiatives in leveraging AI as part of its transformation into an innovative company. ... Show More Show Less