Overview

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 4
Number of Founded Organizations 5
  • Primary Job Title Chairman & CEO
  • Primary Organization 
    SoftBank
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner
Masayoshi Son is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of SoftBank. He previously worked at Vodafone as a Chairman of the Board of Directors. Masayoshi Son attended the University of California in Berkeley.

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Jobs

Number of Current Jobs 11
Number of Past Jobs 3
Masayoshi Son has 11 current jobs including Founder and Executive chairman at SB Energy, Founder, CEO at SoftBank Mobile, and CEO and Founder at SoftBank Vision Fund. Additionally, Masayoshi Son has had 3 past jobs including President & CEO and Representative Director at Vodafone.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Vodafone
President & CEO and Representative DirectorApr 2006
SoftBank Capital
Founder1981
Yahoo! Japan
President and Representative DirectorJan 1996

Board and Advisor Roles

Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 4
Number of Past Board & Advisor Roles 2
Masayoshi Son holds 4 board and advisor roles including Member of the Board of Directors at Yahoo! Japan, Chairman of the Board of Directors at SoftBank Mobile, and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Sprint.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Yahoo! Japan
Chairman of the Board of DirectorsJul 1996
Vodafone
Chairman of the Board of DirectorsApr 2006

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