TOKYO, May 12 (Pulse News Wire) – THE Tohoku Bank,ltd. (8349.T) announced leadership changes effective June 24, 2026.
At its board meeting held , the bank appointed Takahashi Jun'etsu as Executive Director and Representative Director, replacing his previous role as Executive Director. Additionally, three new directors were appointed: Nakamura Hiromasa, who was previously Deputy Manager of Branch Management Department; and Sasaki Jun, former Vice Governor of Iwate Prefecture (retiring in May 2026). Two directors are set to retire: Murakami Naotoru, becoming an advisor to the bank, and Ho Wahei, also transitioning to an advisory role. In parallel, two executive officers were newly appointed: Okawa Kazuya, formerly based in System Toukatsu Buchou; and Miura Katsuyuki, currently Head of Human Resources Department. Meanwhile, two executives will step down: Takahashi Kanryo, joining Tokai JCB Card Co., Ltd.
As President, and Ishikawa Satoshi, taking up the position of President at Toukin General Leasing Co., Ltd. The updated board structure will take effect on June 24, 2026, with key positions including Sato Kenji as Chairman and Representative Director, Takahashi Jun'etsu as Executive Director and Representative Director, and others such as Nakamura Hiromasa and Sasaki Jun as Executive Directors. Detailed profiles of the new appointees highlight their extensive experience within the banking sector and public administration roles. Takahashi Jun'etsu joined Tohoku Bank in 1984 and has held various senior positions, including Chief of Credit Division, Director of Corporate Planning, and Executive Director. He holds shares worth 3,600 as of March 31, 2026.
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