Trusted Computing Group

TCG Director, Promoter Board Member
Senior Director of Convergance Services Business Group, Fujitsu Ltd.

Dr. Seigo Kotani is the Senior Director of Convergence Services Business Group, Fujitsu Ltd. Dr. Kotani joined Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. in 1982 and conducted research on superconductivity and LSI devices, including cryptographic chips and authored numerous papers. In 2001, he transitioned to Fujitsu Ltd. and led the research and business development of security devices, systems and services including DRM, TCPA/TCG, biometrics, time-stamps, secure storage and secure network infrastructure.

In November 2006, the TCG membership elected Dr. Kotani to the position of Director, Contributor Board Member for 2007. At that time, he transitioned to Fujitsu Labs of America, and proceeded to lead many TCG activities to success as a representative of Japan. In June 2008, he secured the position of Director, Promoter Board Member. In April 2011, he transitioned again to Fujitsu Ltd. and now he is leading the trusted computing infrastructure and convergence businesses based on TCG technologies.

Dr. Kotani's strong motivation and enthusiasm for providing a trusted social infrastructure has prompted him to lead Fujitsu to adopt TCG technologies. As a Board member, Dr. Kotani is actively furthering his mission and commitment to create a safer and more secure future.