Change in Management at Instrument Systems

Yasumasa Kuboyama will be taking over the position of the Managing Director from Tsutomu Ogasawara as of 14 April 2023, to form the new management team at Instrument Systems together with CEO Dr. Markus Ehbrecht. He joined Konica Minolta Sensing Head Quarter in 2017 after four years’ experience in Singapore and Thailand subsidiaries with printing business and he had been Head of the Konica Minolta Sensing Global Group Management Department since 2021.

In his new role he will continue to promote the strong connection between Konica Minolta and Instrument Systems for the next years. “I look forward to the new responsibilities and challenges, and am eager to tackle the projects that await me at Instrument Systems!” says Yasumasa Kuboyama.

Dr. Markus Ehbrecht welcomes Yasumasa Kuboyama to his new position. In the regular change in the double leadership of Instrument Systems, he is pleased to further develop the existing corporate strategy together with Kuboyama and to shape the future with new perspectives. 

Tsutomu Ogasawara has acted as Managing Director of Instrument Systems in Germany since December 2016. During this time, he was committed to close cooperation between the parent company Konica Minolta and subsidiary Instrument Systems. With over 25 years of experience in various sales-oriented functions at Konica Minolta in Japan and Germany, he has been instrumental in the success of Instrument Systems. His new responsibilities will be in the management of Light & Display and Color & Appearance Business within Konica Minolta Sensing in Japan, which also includes Instrument Systems.