TOKYO, May 07 (Pulse News Wire) – Powdertech CO.,LTD. (5695.T) announced today that external auditor Urayama Shigeki passed away on May 1, 2026, effectively ending his tenure as a supervisory board member.
The company extends its deepest gratitude for his contributions and support. In light of Urayama's departure, which left the statutory number of auditors incomplete, Kurauchi Masakazu was appointed as a substitute auditor effective immediately. Kurauchi had previously been elected as a substitute auditor during the 59th regular shareholders' meeting held on June 20, 2025. His term will continue until the conclusion of the ordinary general meeting related to the fiscal year ending March 2028.
Kurauchi joined Powdertech CO.,LTD. as an executive managing director overseeing operations management in June 2021. He later served as an executive managing director responsible for administration in April 2022 and continued as a director until April 2024. Since June 2024, he has also taken on the role of substitute auditor.
Born on February 12, 1,963, Kurauchi brings extensive experience to his new position.
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