TOKYO, Apr 27 (Pulse News Wire) – Kinden Corporation (1944.T) announced leadership changes effective June 24, 2026, following its upcoming annual shareholders' meeting. Key appointments include Masumura Mikio as Chairman and Yoshizoe Kenji as President.
Additionally, several executives will retire, while others will join the board. Masumura Mikio, currently an advisor at Kansai Electric Power Co., will take up the role of Chairman. He holds no shares but brings extensive experience from his previous roles at Kansai Electric. Yoshizoe Kenji, who has served as a senior executive since joining the company in 1988, will become the new President. He owns 16,184 shares and has held various positions within the company's technology division.
New directors appointed include Inuzuka Riki and Yamaguchi Tomoko. Inuzuka, a former Toyota Motor executive, joins without holding any shares. Yamaguchi, a legal expert transitioning from public service, also does not hold shares. Meanwhile, Yasumoto Tetsuya will step into the position of permanent auditor, bringing expertise from his tenure at Kinden. Several executives will transition to advisory roles or retire, including Doi Yoshihiro and Harada Hiroyuki, who will respectively become advisors.
These changes aim to strengthen the company’s governance structure.
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