Management Team

Directors

Yoshihito Yamamoto

Representative Director and CEO

Joined Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) in 2011, where he worked in corporate finance and human resources. He then led a fintech business at a startup before founding GarageBank Corporation in January 2020 and assuming the role of Representative Director.

Hideaki Nakagawa

Director

Joined Sony Corporation in 1986, where he served in the IPO Preparation Office and other roles at a Sony group company. He joined ALC PRESS in 2003 and held positions including Executive Officer, Senior Managing Director, and Vice President. After serving as Senior Managing Director and CFO of Digital Cruise Inc., he joined GarageBank in October 2024 and was appointed Director in March 2025.

Naoto Owaki

Director

Joined KOMEHYO CO., LTD. in 2002, where he held roles in in-store appraisal and management, marketing, and store sales supervision. He moved to the Corporate Planning Department of Komehyo Holdings Co.,Ltd. in 2021, and since 2023 has concurrently served as Director of Craft Inc., Auto Parts Japan Inc., and 4x4 Engineering Service Co., Ltd. Since 2025 he has served as General Manager of the Corporate Planning Department of Komehyo Holdings and Head of the Tire and Wheel Business, and has been a Director of GarageBank since July 2026.

Auditors

Hiroyuki Yoshida

Auditor

Joined KOMEHYO CO., LTD. in 1997, where he worked in purchasing in the jewelry division before holding roles across the general affairs, corporate planning, and sales planning departments. Since 2021 he has been responsible for IR, public relations, and sustainability promotion at Komehyo Holdings Co.,Ltd. In April 2025 he was appointed Executive Officer and Head of the Administration Division of KOMEHYO CO., LTD., and has been an Auditor of GarageBank since July 2026.