
	Akio Samata is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at OKI Data Americas headquartered in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.
	
	In his current position at OKI Data Americas, Mr. Samata is responsible for Finance, Human Resources, Legal Affairs, Facilities, and Information Systems, and is also a member of OKI Data Americas, Inc. Board of Directors. He joined Oki Data Americas, Inc. in February of 2014.
	
	Most recently, Mr. Samata held the position of General Manager of Corporate Services for OKI Data Americas. Among his various assignments, he served as the General Manager for the Finance and Control divisions of OKI Data Corporation within Hong Kong and Shenzhen, China. Mr. Samata also served as the General Manager of Accounting for OKI Data Manufacturing in Ayutthaya, Thailand for five years.
	
	Mr. Samata joined OKI Electric Industry Co., Ltd. of Japan in April of 1985, and has more than 28 years with the OKI organization.
	
	Mr. Samata graduated in 1985 from Chou University and holds a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting.
