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Masatsune Ogura

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Masatsune Ogura (小倉 正恆, Ogura Masatsune, 1875-03-22 – 1961-11-20) was a Japanese politician and business man. In 1930 he became the president of Sumitomo Group. During his period as president the company developed into a zaibatsu. He is credited for streamlining management for the company.[1] In 1941 he was appointed Minister of finance for the brief period between 18 July 1941 and 18 October 1941 in Fumimaro Konoe's third cabinet.