Source disclosure: February 25, 2026
HIMACS,Ltd. [4299.T]
TOKYO, Feb 25 (Pulse News Wire) -- Himacs Ltd. (4299.T), a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market, announced today that it has resolved to change its representative director during its board meeting held on February 25, 2026. The formal decision is expected to be made at the company's 50th ordinary shareholders' meeting scheduled for June 19, 2026, followed by another board meeting.
The move aims to strengthen the next generation of leadership as the business environment surrounding the company accelerates changes. This strategic shift seeks to establish a more agile and sustainable management structure from a long-term perspective to enhance corporate value. As part of this transition, Takada Kenji, currently serving as Executive Vice President and concurrently holding various executive positions within the company, will assume the role of Representative Director starting April 1, 2026. Meanwhile, Nakajima Toshi, who currently holds the position of Representative Director, will step down to become Chairman without representation rights.
Additionally, detailed information about the organizational restructuring and personnel changes can be found in the announcement dated February 25, 2026, titled “Notice Regarding Organizational Changes and Personnel Movements.”
Highly regarded for his extensive experience in the industry, Takada Kenji was born in Kanagawa Prefecture on November 3, 1972. He graduated from the Information Circulation Systems Department of Iwasaki Gakuen College of Information Science in March 1993. His career began at WFC Corporation (now Fujitsu Japan Co., Ltd.) in April 1993 before joining Himacs in March 1997. Over the years, he has held several key roles including Deputy General Manager of the Business Structure Reform Headquarters, Senior Managing Officer, and most recently, Executive Vice President since April 2023. As of September 30, 2025, Takada owns 18,080 common shares of the company.
The official appointment date for Takada Kenji as the new Representative Director is set for June 19, 2026, coinciding with the shareholder meeting where the resolution will be finalized.
The company disclosed details regarding changes to its board and executive management. For full details, please refer to the original disclosure document.
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