Dr. Yoshiaki Ichikawa

　　Date of birth: 13 July 1955

　　Nationality: Japanese

　　Place of residence: Tokyo

　　Qualifications:

　　Dr. Eng: University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, July 1987

　　B.S.: Mechanical Engineering, University of Tokyo,March 1979

　　Professional Experience:

　　2014 – Present: Senior Chief Engineer, International Standard Office, Hitachi, Ltd.

　　2007 –2013: Senior Chief Engineer, Environmental Strategy Office, Hitachi, Ltd.

　　2000 – 2006: Director, Environmental Solution Center, Industrial Systems Division,

　　Hitachi, Ltd..

　　1996 – 1999: Senior engineer, Omika Works, Hitachi, Ltd.

　　1979 – 1995: Research Scientist, Energy Research Laboratory, Hitachi, Ltd.

　　(Within this period: Visiting Scientist at Carnegie Mellon University)

　　IEC and ISO Experiences:

　　2012 – Present: Chairman of ISO/TC 268/SC 1 “Smart community infrastructures”

　　(Within this period: CAG member of IEC/SEG 1 “Smart Cities”;

　　Member of ISO TMB SAG on Smart Cities;

　　Liaison officer to ITU-T SG5 and Focus Group on Smart Sustainable Cities; and

　　Member of CEN/CLC Smart Sustainable Cities & Communities CG)

　　2009 – Present: Chairman of IEC/TC 111,

　　2009 – 2013: Expert of ISO/TC207/SC 7/WG 2

　　2005 – 2009: Convenor of IEC/TC 111/WG 2

　　2007 – 2008: Expert of IEC/TC108/PT 62075

　　2008 – 2011: Expert of ISO/TC 207/SC 1/WG 4

　　2006 – 2008: Expert of ISO/TC 207/WG 7

　　International Awards

　　1.

　　Electronics Goes Green 2008 Award for commitment to environmental protection and inspiring

　　ideas concerning sustainable development in technology and business solutions, September 2008

　　2.IEC 1906 Award , October 2007

　　3.EcoDesign 2006 Best paper award, December 2006

　　Publication

　　1

　　2“Ecodesign: Requirements of IEC 62430”, Japan Standard Association, 2011

　　"REACH Compliance Guidance for Businesses Outside EU", Chuohoki Publishers, 2008

　　3."Introduction to EuP directive for practical implementation of Ecodesign Management", Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry , 2006

　　4

　　"Strategies of Environmental Corporate Management for Business Globalization",

　　Chuohoki Publishers, 2005

　　5"Practical Knowhows for Preparing PRTR", Ohmsha, Ltd., 2002

　　6"Practice and Case Study on DfE", Ohmsha, Ltd., 2001

　　7"Environmental Impact Evaluation for ISO14001", Nikkei Business Publications Inc., 1999

　　8"Easy Introduction of Environmental ISO", Chuohoki Publishers, 1998