Charles Lake

Charles Ditmars Lake is currently Chairman & Representative Officer at Aflac Japan Co., Ltd. since 2008, Chairman at Aflac Life Insurance Japan Ltd. since 2018, President & Director at Aflac International, Inc. since 2014, Director at Peter G.
Peterson Institute for International Economics, and Independent Outside Director at Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. since 2023.
Former positions include Director at Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc., Independent Outside Director at Tokyo Electron Ltd., Director at The Maureen & Mike Mansfield Foundation, Director at Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc. from 2007 to 2013, Independent Director at Japan Exchange Group, Inc. from 2013 to 2016, Independent Outside Director at Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd., and Director at Shiseido Co., Ltd. Education includes graduate degree from George Washington University conferred in 1990.