Junko Fukasawa has been senior managing executive officer and chief social contribution officer at Pasona Group since December 2007. Fukasawa first joined Pasona as a director in 1993 before being promoted to managing director in 1999. She was appointed president of Pasona Heartful when the subsidiary, which is dedicated to promoting and supporting the employment of persons with disabilities, was established in 2003. Under Fukasawa’s leadership Pasona has set up counseling for women executives and mentor programmes.