TOKYO, May 07 (Pulse News Wire) – Wood ONE CO.,LTD. (7898.T) disclosed changes in its board of directors and executive roles following a meeting held on May 07, 2026.
The adjustments will take effect upon approval at the upcoming annual shareholders' meeting scheduled for late June 2026. New appointments to the board include Nishikenichi Kenichi, who will serve as Manufacturing Division Director concurrently with his role as Manufacturing Headquarters Manager; Sakoda Koji, who will remain as an executive director; and Murasawa Takashi, who will continue as Deputy Chief Officer of the Strategic Management Division. Additionally, Yasuhiro Nakamoto's duties will shift to include oversight of the Materials Department, while Kiyoto Okuda’s responsibilities will now solely focus on Sales Division management.
Retiring from their positions are Kunio Kawato, Managing Director overseeing Overseas Business Planning, and Shizuo Tsuboi, Director responsible for Manufacturing Division operations. Masami Matsumoto, also stepping down, was previously the head of the Manufacturing Division and had been stationed in New Zealand. Regarding executive promotions, Yokokawa Masanori, Shiraki Akihito, and Kajita Hiroshi have been appointed as executives.
These additions bring the total number of executives within the company to seven.
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