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Governance3002GUNZE LIMITEDMaterials and Chemicals

GUNZE Integrated Report 2026_04

As a company with an Audit & Supervisory Board, it operates with 9 directors, including 3 outside directors, and a Nomination and Compensation Committee comprising 2 representative directors and 3 outside directors. In June 2026, the president changed, and the membership of the Board of Directors and committees was also updated.

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Governance structure

Company with an Audit & Supervisory Board
Number of directors9 directors (including 3 outside directors)
Number of independent officers6Number

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Committee1
Nomination and Compensation Committee: 3 of 5 members are outside members (60%); chaired by an outside director
Changes this time

In June 2026, Oka Takahiro (岡高広) became representative director and president, and Saguchi Toshiyasu (佐口敏康) became representative director and chairman. Funato Kimiko (船戸貴美子) became a director and a member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee. Matsuda Shojiro (松田晶二郎) became a director.

Governance structure
ItemDetails
Corporate Governance StructureCompany with an Audit & Supervisory Board
Number of directors9 directors (including 3 outside directors)
Number of independent officers6 (3 outside directors, 2 outside Audit & Supervisory Board members; the breakdown of other independent officers is based on the description in the text)
CommitteeNomination and Compensation Committee: 3 of 5 members are outside members (60%); chaired by an outside director
Changes this timeIn June 2026, Oka Takahiro (岡高広) became representative director and president, and Saguchi Toshiyasu (佐口敏康) became representative director and chairman. Funato Kimiko (船戸貴美子) became a director and a member of the Nomination and Compensation Committee. Matsuda Shojiro (松田晶二郎) became a director.
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To respond rapidly to changes in the business environment, accelerate decision-making, strengthen management oversight, ensure management transparency, and clarify management accountability.

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