TOKYO, May 12 (Pulse News Wire) – Mizuno Corporation (8022.T) announced changes to its leadership structure effective June 24, 2026. Board Member Appointments and Departures: Nakata Takumi moves from Senior Managing Director to Managing Director.
Murakami Yoshihiro shifts from Senior Managing Director to Director. Former Director Sano Samu will retire as a consultant. Audit Committee Director Changes: Uryu Shigenobu transitions from Head of Financial Department to Director (Audit Committee). Naganawa Makiko (formerly Nagawa) joins as an external director (audit committee).
Harada Takahiro retires as a consultant, while Yamazoe Shinzo steps down as an external director (audit committee). Executive Officer Changes: Global Headquarters Chief Miyake Hiroshi will join as an executive officer. Scheduled for the annual shareholders' meeting on June 24, 2026, and subsequent board meeting, the finalized board and executive team includes: Directors: Waterman Akito (President), Shichijo Takeshi (Deputy President), Nakata Takumi, Murakami Yoshihiro, Arai Yuko, Uryu Shigenobu, Hosokawa Akiko, Ujie Makiko. Executive Officers: Osaki Tetsuya, Watanabe Tsuyoshi, Saito Shinichi, Oomori Kunihiro, Nanunuma Shuuichi, Okamoto Mitsuhiro, Fujie Hiromitsu, Oota Tomohiro, Itabashi Kenji, Miyake Hiroshi.
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