Founding Member of the President's Leadership Council of The Asia Foundation

Former President and CEO, UnionBanCal Corporation and Union Bank, N.A.
CEO for the Americas, the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.



Mr. Tanaka is the CEO for the Americas for the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) and a director of UnionBanCal and Union Bank. From 2007 to 2010, Mr. Tanaka served as President and CEO of UnionBanCal Corporation and its primary subsidiary, Union Bank, N.A. He was also Managing Executive Officer of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd.

Mr. Tanaka’s numerous professional and community activities include membership on the board of directors of the Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley; the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco; and the Japan Society of Northern California. He is also President of the board of directors of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Northern California. Mr. Tanaka is a graduate of the University of Tokyo and earned his master of law degree from the University of Michigan Law School.