TOKYO, Apr 20 (Pulse News Wire) – Nitta Corporation (5186.T) announced today that Hiromi Toyoshima, a member of its independent committee established based on its policy against large-scale share purchases, will step down effective June 25, 2026. At a board meeting held, the company decided to appoint Aiko Kuroda, an external expert, as a new independent committee member also effective June 25, 2026.
Kuroda’s appointment follows her nomination as a candidate for director at the company's 97th Annual General Meeting scheduled for June 25, 2026. She brings extensive experience in law and arbitration, having served as a councilor at the Japan Association of Arbitrators since March 2017 and as an outside auditor at Kamikawa Corporation since June 2017.
Additionally, she was appointed a councilor at the People's Comprehensive Mediation Center in June 2024. Born on October 14, 1966, Kuroda began her legal career with Kuboyama Law Office in Osaka in April 1995 and later joined the New York office of Ohashi & Horn Law Firm in October 2006.
After returning to Kuboyama Law Office in February 2009, she founded her own law firm, Aiko Kuroda Law Office, in July 2021.
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