Source disclosure: February 27, 2026, 13:00 JST
YURTEC CORPORATION [1934.T]
TOKYO, Feb 27 (Pulse News Wire) -- Yurtec Corporation (1934.T), listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, announced today that its board of directors has decided and pre-announced changes to its executive structure as part of its efforts to achieve long-term goals outlined in its "2030 Vision" and medium-term business plan spanning from 2024 to 2028. The company disclosed these changes in a press release dated February 27, 2026.
The new appointments will take effect on April 1, 2026, and include several key positions within the organization. For instance, Abe Toshinori will continue his role as Chairman of the Board, while Kobayashi Ikumi remains as President and CEO. Additionally, Miyake Kouji will retain his position as Senior Managing Executive Officer and General Manager of the Sales Division. However, Midoriya Takahisa, currently serving as Deputy General Manager of the Sales Division, will be promoted to Executive Officer and concurrently appointed as General Manager of the Engineering Division.
Furthermore, the company has also pre-announced additional changes scheduled to be finalized during the regular shareholders' meeting set for June 2026. These changes involve an increase in the number of board members from ten to eleven. Notable among the new appointees is Masakigi Satoshi, who will join the board as an external director after retiring from his position as Vice-Chairman of Japan Broadcasting Corporation. Another new addition is Hanajima Nobuyuki, who will serve as an external auditor and partner at Aoba Law Office. Meanwhile, Watanebe Hirofumi, currently serving as president of Tohoku University of Technology, will also join the board as an external auditor upon stepping down from his academic post on March 31, 2026.
In parallel, the company's executive officer lineup will see significant adjustments effective April 1, 2026. Among the newly appointed executives is Matsuzaka Eiji, who will assume the roles of Senior Executive Officer and concurrently act as General Manager of the Renewable Energy Business Division alongside his existing responsibilities. Other notable promotions include Nakano Hitoshi, who will transition from Executive Officer to Senior Executive Officer and maintain his duties as General Manager of the Engineering Division. Additionally, Inoue Kazuhiko, previously holding multiple roles including Compliance Promotion Director and Tokyo Branch Manager, will now focus solely on Crisis Management and Investor Relations.
These organizational shifts aim to strengthen Yurtec’s leadership framework and align it more closely with strategic objectives moving forward. The company expects these personnel moves to enhance operational efficiency and support the achievement of its ambitious growth targets over the next few years.
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