SEC employees gather in the Montvale, NJ office to welcome Mr. Okitsu.

At the end of February, Sharp Corporation President & CEO, Mr. Okitsu, traveled across the U.S. to meet with Sharp Electronics employees and valued dealers.

During his visit, Mr. Okitsu attended the annual Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), North America’s largest trade show dedicated to all aspects of kitchen and bath design. There, he connected with the Sharp Home Electronics Company of America (SHCA) team and employees from the Sharp Home division. At the event, SHCA partnered with renowned celebrity chef Stephanie Boswell to showcase the capabilities of the new Sharp Celerity High-Speed Oven.

Mr. Okitsu also spent some time touring and meeting with Sharp employees at the Sharp Manufacturing Company of America (SMCA) facility in Memphis, TN.

In addition to the trade show and his visit to Memphis, Mr. Okitsu visited Les Olson IT, a highly respected and long-standing office IT dealer. We sincerely appreciate the Les Olson team for their warm welcome at their Salt Lake City headquarters and for engaging in meaningful discussions about our partnership.

On Friday, February 28, Mr. Okitsu’s visit culminated with a visit with the SEC Executive team and employees at the Montvale, NJ headquarters. Through streaming video, Sharp employees across the company had the opportunity to hear him speak about Sharp Corporation’s vision, business strategy, and how each business unit contributes to the organization’s overall goals. The visit concluded with a Q&A session and a group photo, leaving employees inspired and engaged.

Sharp US members are grateful for Mr. Okitsu’s visit and look forward to Sharp’s continued innovation in the years ahead.

Mr. Okitsu and team visit the offices of SIICA dealer Les Olson IT in Utah.

Mr. Okitsu tours the Montvale, NJ offices and Executive Experience Center showroom.

Mr. Okitsu pays a visit to the Sharp Manufacturing Company of America (SMCA) Memphis facility.