President Selection and Supervisory Council
The President Selection and Supervisory Council is an organization that selects, under its own authority and responsibility, suitable candidates for the position of president from within and outside the university.
The membership at Ehime University consists of seven members of the Management Council and seven members of the Council for Education and Research.
The method and reasons for the appointment are as follows
The Management Council has invited a wide range of highly knowledgeable individuals from various fields, including local governments, corporations, financial institutions, the mass media, the medical community, and alumni, both within and outside of the prefecture, to participate in the President Selection and Monitoring Council (the President Selection Council until FY2021). Based on the policy of selecting members from the perspectives of (1) continuity of discussions at the President Selection and Review Committee, (2) gender balance, and (3) flexible holding of meetings, the Management Council deliberated and selected seven members: Ishikawa, Jinno, Takahashi, Doi, Nishikawa, Hotta, and Yokoyama.
Appointed members of the Council on Education and Research:
In order to obtain a wider range of opinions from the faculties of the university (Faculty of Law and Letters, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Engineering, and Faculty of Agriculture), all the deans of the seven faculties were deliberated and appointed by the Council on Education and Research to serve as committee members.
members
Full name | Current position | Committee Member Type |
Kayo Ishikawa | Ishikawa Memorial Social Medical Corporation Chairman of HITO Hospital |
National University Corporation Act, Article 12, Paragraph 2, Item 1 Member |
Kazuhito Jono | Former Vice Governor of Ehime Prefecture Chairman, Ehime Credit Guarantee Association |
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Yuji Takahashi | Chairman, Alumni Association of Ehime University Advisor, Miura Kogyo Corporation President, Ehime F.A.Z. Corporation |
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Hideo Doi | Chairman and Representative Director, The Ehime Shimbun, Ltd. | |
Yoshinori Nishikawa | President and Representative Director, The Ehime Bank, Ltd. | |
Mana Hotta | Representative Director, Work-Life Collaboration, Nonprofit Organization |
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Nui Yokoyama | Managing Director, SPC Corporation | |
Hidesaku Iguchi | Dean, Faculty of Law and Literature | Member of Article 12, Paragraph 2, Item 2 of the National University Corporation Act (Elected member of the Council for Education and Research) |
Katsuhiro Hino | Dean, Faculty of Education | |
Nobuhiko Matsumura | Faculty of Collaborative Regional Innovation | |
Tsunehiro Maehara | Dean, Faculty of Science | |
Naoto Hato | Dean, School of Medicine | |
Ryo Moriwaki | Faculty of Engineering | |
Shinsuke Jita | Dean, Faculty of Agriculture |
As of April 9, 2025
*Excerpts from the National University Corporation Act
Article 12 The appointment of the President shall be made by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology based on a proposal by the national university corporation.
2 The proposal set forth in the preceding paragraph shall be made by a conference consisting of the members listed in item 1 and an equal number each of the members listed in item 2 (hereinafter referred to as the “President Selection and Inspection Conference”). (2) The selection shall be made through the selection of the following
(i) A person elected by the Management Council prescribed in Article 20, paragraph 2, item 3 from among those listed in Article 20, paragraph 2, item 1.
(ii) A person elected by the Council for Education and Research prescribed in Article 21, paragraph 2, items 2 to 4 from among those listed in items 2 to 4.
3 The Presidential Selection and Review Council shall have a chairperson, who shall be selected from among its members. The chairperson shall preside over the Rector Selection and Review Conference.
4 The chairperson shall preside over the Rector Selection and Review Conference.
5 In addition to what is provided for in this Article, the procedures for the proceedings of the Rector Selection and Review Conference and other matters necessary for the Rector Selection and Review Conference shall be determined by the chairperson in consultation with the Rector Selection and Review Conference.
6 The selection of the president prescribed in paragraph 2 shall be conducted by a person of high character and academic excellence, who has 6 The selection of the president prescribed in paragraph 2 shall be made from among those who are of high integrity of character, have excellent academic knowledge, and are capable of appropriately and effectively managing the education and research activities of the university, in accordance with the criteria set by the President Selection and Review Conference.
7 When the selection of the president prescribed in paragraph 2 is made, the national university corporation shall notify the results of said selection and other matters prescribed in the Ordinance of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology to the Rector Selection and Review Conference. When the Council establishes or changes the criteria prescribed in the preceding paragraph, it shall publicly announce said criteria without delay.