EIKEN CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. [4549.T]
TOKYO, May 12 (Pulse News Wire) – Eiken Chemical CO.,LTD. (4549.T) announced today that its Nomination Committee has resolved to appoint several candidates for directors who will be presented for election at the upcoming 88th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 23, 2026.
Current directors Yukishi Sekigawa, Yasuyoshi Moriyasu, and Tomohiro Kudo will continue their roles. Sekigawa will retain his positions as President and CEO, while Moriyasu will remain as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer.
Kudo, currently an executive director, will take on additional responsibilities as Corporate Finance Officer and Chief Human Resources Officer. Additionally, six incumbent outside directors—Kiyotarou Ishii, Norie Nakamura, Akira Fujiki, Naoki Matsutake, Reiko Ieki, and Yuta Kimino-se—will also seek reappointment.
In related personnel updates, Kudo’s detailed background includes joining the company in April 1997 and assuming various leadership roles within the management division, culminating in his appointment as Executive Director in April 2025 and subsequently becoming Management Headquarters Manager in April 2026, alongside his new roles as CFO and CHRO.
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