TOKYO, May 12 (Pulse News Wire) – Chori CO.,LTD. (8014.T) announced changes to its board of directors effective June 18, following the resolution made during the May 12 board meeting.
The formal decision will be finalized at the upcoming 79th Annual General Meeting scheduled for June 18 and subsequent board meetings. Key appointments include: - Reappointment of Ryuunosuke Sakamoto as CEO and COO. - New additions to the board: Yasutaka Kawamura, Hiromi Yamada, and Kaoru Inoue. - Departures: Yoshihisa Yoshida, Kazuhiko Ibu, and Shunzo Igahara, who will transition to advisory roles within the company. Regarding audit committee members: - Reappointments: Masami Sawano, Hiroshi Suzuki, and Hiroko Noda.
- Addition: Seiji Nomura. - Retirement: Shigeo Yabu, who will take up positions as a supervisor at Chori CO.,LTD. and STX Corporation. Additionally, Kawamura and Yamada will join the executive team, while Ibu will step down from his executive role. Yamada joined Teijin Limited in 1990 and held various senior roles before becoming an advisor in April 2026.
Inoue started at Teijin Limited in 1994 and was promoted to Senior Executive Officer in April 2026.
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