Source disclosure: February 13, 2026
MatsukiyoCocokara & Co. [3088.T]
TOKYO, Feb 13 (JCN Newswire) - Matsukiyo Cocokara & Co., represented by Chairman and President Kazuo Matsumoto, announced executive changes effective April 1, 2026, following a board meeting held on February 13, 2026.
The company's leadership will see significant shifts as Kazuki Matsumoto transitions from Representative Director Senior Managing Officer to Representative Director Vice President of Matsukiyo Cocokara & Co. Additionally, Masao Kobu is promoted from Senior Managing Officer to Managing Officer. Meanwhile, several executives are stepping down, including Hiroshi Nishida and Kei Aoki, who both leave their positions as Executive Officers within the Group Management and Wellness Strategy departments respectively. Takashi Yamuchi also moves roles within the same department, while Daiki Matsuura leaves his position entirely.
In related developments, Matsukiyo Cocokara & Co.'s subsidiary MCC Management has undergone its own set of executive adjustments. Kei Aoki assumes a new role as an Executive Officer responsible for the Human Resources Development Department and Pharmacy Promotion Division. Other notable changes include Akira Okada moving from Overseas Business Department Head to Overseas Business Development Specialist, and Mitsuko Hatsuoka taking over the Human Resources Development Department and becoming a dedicated specialist in Professional Talent Development.
Further organizational realignment includes the restructuring of And Company to enhance management functions and streamline operations through the establishment of "Operational Management" and "Business Operations" divisions. This move aims to strengthen decision-making support mechanisms among the senior leadership team. The company also detailed personnel movements across various subsidiaries such as Papaus and Matsukiyo Asset Management, where Shigeo Harada joins as an outside director, replacing Hiroshi Nishida and Kei Aoki, who step down from similar roles. These comprehensive changes reflect the ongoing strategic repositioning and optimization efforts within the Matsukiyo Cocokara group structure.
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