Founder of MonotaRO Co., Ltd., Kinya Seto is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies and presently holds the position of Chairman for MonotaRO Co., Ltd. and President, CEO & Representative Director at LIXIL Group Corp., Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at LIXIL Corp. (a subsidiary of LIXIL Group Corp.).
In his past career he held the position of Manager-Electronic Commerce & First Steel Planning at Sumitomo Corp. and Manager-Special Steel at Sumitomo Corp. of Americas (a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corp.), Senior Vice President for W.W. Grainger, Inc. Chief Executive Officer at Grainger Global Online Business Ltd. and Director at Grainger Asia Pacific KK (both are subsidiaries of W.W. Grainger, Inc.) and President & Director at K-Engine Corp.
Kinya Seto received an undergraduate degree from the University of Tokyo and an MBA from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.
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