Organization Chart (as of July, 2009)

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Establishment	October 1882
Legal Status	Special authorized corporation in conformity with Chamber of Commerce and Industry Law
Membership	Approx. 11,500 firms
Chairman	Yoshio TATEISI (Chairman of the Board, OMRON CORPORATION)
Vice-Chairmen	Yasuo KASHIHARA (President, The Bank of Kyoto, Ltd.) Takao WATANABE (President, Nishijin Textile Industrial Association) Hidetoshi YAJIMA (Senior Corporate Advisor, SHIMADZU CORPORATION) Yoshikata TSUKAMOTO (Representative director and CEO, WACOAL HOLDINGS CORP) Tazuko TANAKA (Chairman of the Board, CARRIERE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION) Makoto KAWAMURA (Chairman of the Board, KYOCERA Corporation)
President	Tuneoki OKUHARA

Number of councilors: 148
Number of secretariat: 114

Business Council

Business Council has been organized to help members with appropriate improvements and developments in their respective field of activity. Each member belongs to a business Council according to its types of business.

Retail Business
Wholesale Business
Textile & Dyeing Industry
Electrical, Machinery & Metal Industry
Construction Industry
Food Products & Specialties
Chemical Industry
General Industry
Tourism & Transportation
Finance & Securities
Culture & IT
Service Industry

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Committee

Committees are formed to study important economic, social and international problems in accordance with the specific theme of the committee.

Standing Committee

Small & Medium Sized Businesses
Industrial Policy
Regional Development & City planning
Election System
Membership Enhancement

Special Committee

Promotion of Traditional Industry
Promotion for the Kansai Science City
International Exchange
Fashion Industry
Tourism Strategies
Environmental Policy
Promotion of Sports in Kyoto
Kyoto Brand Promotion
Cooperation between Businesses & Universities, Promotion of New Industry Industry
Development of Southern Kyoto
Corporate Social Responsibility
Development of Human Resource
Human Rights