Founder of Sammy Corp., Hajime Satomi is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 9 different companies and presently is Chairman for Sega Sammy Holdings, Inc. and Chairman for Sammy Corp. and Chairman for Marza Animation Planet, Inc. (both are subsidiaries of Sega Sammy Holdings, Inc.).

He is also on the board of Phoenix Resort Co., Ltd. (former Chairman) and Sega Group Corp. (former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer).

In the past Mr. Satomi was Chairman for Sega KK, Chairman for TMS Entertainment Ltd., Chairman for Sega Toys Co., Ltd. and Chairman for Sammy Networks Co., Ltd.