Promoted Director Ota to Secretary-General of the Ministry of Finance July 14, 14:23
The Ministry of Finance announced the appointment of Ms. Mitsuru Ota, who has retired from the position of Under Secretary Kaoru Okamoto and succeeded him in the same year.
Mr. Ota, who will be the new secretary of the Ministry of Finance, is 60 years old from Shimane prefecture.
In 1983, he joined the Ministry of Finance at that time, and after serving as the Deputy Director General of the Minister's Secretariat and Director of the Finance Bureau, Otoshito was the chief budget bureau chief for two years from July.
At the time when I was the Director of the Finance Bureau, I was in charge of answering the Diet, for example, regarding the falsification of the decision document surrounding Moritomo Gakuen. He has also been responsible for organizing the supplementary budget twice.
Mr. Ota will be working as the top secretary of the Ministry of Finance to work on the budget formation for the next fiscal year and the third year of the Reiwa, as well as the revitalization of the economy and the fiscal reconstruction.
In addition, the Ministry of Finance announced the appointment of Kenji Okamura, Director of International Affairs, to a new finance officer in charge of international finance.
Mr. Okamura is 58 years old from Tokyo.
As the outbreak of the new coronavirus continues to spread and the future outlook for the global economy becomes uncertain, the issue is how to cooperate with each country in order to stabilize the financial market as a finance officer.
This appointment will be issued on the 20th of this month.