TOKYO, May 21 (Pulse News Wire) – Maruichi Sangyo (8228.T) announced changes to its board of directors, effective June 23, 2026. Following a meeting held today, the company decided to appoint Takuma Orii as a new external director to replace Kojiro Fukaya, who cited personal reasons for stepping down upon the expiration of his term.
Fukaya's resignation comes due to personal circumstances, leading to Orii’s appointment. Orii, currently serving at Mitsubishi Corp., brings extensive experience in sustainability and investor relations roles within the company since 2012.
In addition to the leadership transition, Maruichi Sangyo outlined its proposed new executive structure ahead of its 76th Ordinary General Meeting scheduled for June 23, 2026. The revised board includes key executives such as Yasumasa Kashiwagi as President and Representative Director, Kazunori Nishio as an outside director, and several others holding various positions across the organization.
This restructuring reflects Maruichi Sangyo's commitment to maintaining robust governance and operational efficiency through strategic appointments.
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