May 23, 2025
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
Mizuho receives Best Bank CEO and Best Managed Bank in Japan in The Asian Banker's Leadership Achievement Awards 2025
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. and President & Group CEO Masahiro Kihara have received Best Bank CEO and Best Managed Bank in Japan in The Asian Banker’s Leadership Achievement Awards 2025.
Awards ceremony in Jakarta
The Asian Banker is a media company specializing in finance in Asia. It established the Leadership Achievement Awards in 2001 and introduced the Best Managed Bank and Best Bank CEO categories in 2004. The Best Managed Bank and Best CEO awards program takes place only once every three years.
This award for Mizuho recognizes achievements in the three years from January 2022 to December 2024. Factors in deciding the award included Mizuho's Corporate Identity revision, corporate culture transformation, launch of a new medium-term business plan with clearly defined business focus areas, and steady advancement of initiatives based on strategy.
Mizuho will continue working as a united group to serve client needs and help improve society and the communities where it does business.