Who is moving to which position
Resolved 20 May 2026Incoming appointee
1 itemKanda Akifumi (苅田明史)'s knowledge and execution capabilities in building governance systems, developing financial strategies and enhancing corporate value, cultivated as the top executive of a listed company, precisely align with the profile of talent we seek. Accordingly, we have appointed him as a Group Executive Officer.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 20 May 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | 1 July 2026 |
| Name of appointee | Kanda Akifumi (苅田明史) |
| Appointee's new position | Group Executive Officer, WORLD CO.,LTD.; Deputy Head, Corporate Investment Office; Deputy Head, Corporate Operations Division |
| Appointee's previous position | Representative Director, Executive Vice President and CFO, MEDIA DO Co.,Ltd. (retired on 27 May 2026) |
| Appointee's date of birth | 9 January 1986 |
| Year the appointee joined the Company | 2026 |
| Reason for change | Kanda Akifumi (苅田明史)'s knowledge and execution capabilities in building governance systems, developing financial strategies and enhancing corporate value, cultivated as the top executive of a listed company, precisely align with the profile of talent we seek. Accordingly, we have appointed him as a Group Executive Officer. |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Kanda Akifumi (苅田明史)'s knowledge and execution capabilities in building governance systems, developing financial strategies and enhancing corporate value, cultivated as the top executive of a listed company, align with the profile of talent we seek.