Fumiaki Watari, an honorary adviser to ENEOS Holdings, the largest oil retailer, who worked on industry restructuring as a top management, died on December 24 due to an acute myocardial infarction.

I was 84 years old.

After joining Nippon Oil in 1960, Mr. Watari served as sales manager and vice president, and in 2000 he became president of "Nisseki Mitsubishi," which was established by the merger of Nippon Oil and Mitsubishi Oil. Did.



After that, he also served as president and chairman of "Nippon Oil," which changed its name, and led the management integration with Nippon Mining Holdings, and worked on the reorganization of the industry.



In addition to the chairman of the Petroleum Association of Japan, which is made by oil wholesalers, he has also held important positions in economic organizations such as the vice chairman of Keidanren and the chairman of the deliberation committee, and is currently an honorary advisor to ENEOS Holdings.



According to the company, Wataru died of an acute myocardial infarction on December 24th.



I was 84 years old.

Keidanren Chairman Nakanishi "Exhibiting leadership in Keidanren"

Regarding the death of Mr. Fumiaki Watari, who has held important positions in the business world such as Keidanren's vice chairman, Keidanren's Chairman Nakanishi said, "With the rapid progress of economic globalization, we will develop the business world with extraordinary execution ability and skill. He was towed and made an effort to provide a stable supply of energy. He also demonstrated his leadership in Keidanren and made an effort to send opinions to various fields. Mr. Watari's ambition to work on various reforms without being bound by precedent. We will continue to work toward the realization of a prosperous future society. We pray for your souls from the bottom of our hearts. "