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Changes in Officers4444INFONET GROUP inc.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Regarding Changes in Representative Directors

Satoshi Furuyado (古宿 智), Representative Director and President, will retire as a director upon completion of his term. Masato Emura (江村 真人) is scheduled to become Representative Director and Chairman, and Dai Toma (東間 大) is scheduled to become Representative Director and President. After retiring as a director, Satoshi Furuyado (古宿 智) will continue to oversee business execution as COO.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 29 May 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment Date29 June 2026 (after the conclusion of the 24th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders). Subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Masato Emura (江村 真人)
Previous positionChairman of the Board
New positionRepresentative director and chairman
生年月日 12 September 1971入社年 2017所有株式数 10,500 shares (record date Not disclosed)
Dai Higashima (東間 大)
Previous positionNot disclosed
New positionRepresentative Director and President
生年月日 31 July 1967入社年 2017所有株式数 10,500 shares (record date Not disclosed)

Departing officer

1 item
Date of departure29 June 2026
Furushuku Satoshi (古宿 智)Next role stated
Former PositionRepresentative Director and President / Responsible for the HR Communications Department, Web Communications Department and Business Development Department
New positionCOO (Chief Operating Officer)

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Reason for departure

Expiration of term

Whether the incumbent will remain in office (whether they will retain their position)

Although he will retire as a director, he is scheduled to continue overseeing business execution as COO

Shareholders’ meeting approvalApproval at the 24th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for the changes in directors. Scheduled meeting date: 29 June 2026
Reason for change

In addition to strengthening the existing businesses, the Company is pursuing growth strategies through expansion of the SaaS business, stronger service coordination, entry into new fields and M&A. To achieve these objectives, the Company plans to transition to a holding company structure and is working to strengthen group management functions and establish a system for rapid decision-making at each operating company

Details of organizational changes

Plan to transition to a holding company structure

Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date29 May 2026
Scheduled Appointment Date29 June 2026 (after the conclusion of the 24th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders). Subject to approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Date of departure29 June 2026
Name of appointeeMasato Emura (江村 真人), Dai Higashima (東間 大)
Appointee's new positionRepresentative director and chairman, Representative Director and President
Appointee's previous positionChairman of the Board, Not disclosed
Appointee's date of birth12 September 1971, 31 July 1967
Year the appointee joined the Company2017, 2017
Number of shares held by the appointee10,500 shares (record date Not disclosed), 10,500 shares (record date Not disclosed)
Name of departing officerFurushuku Satoshi (古宿 智)
Former position of departing officerRepresentative Director and President / Responsible for the HR Communications Department, Web Communications Department and Business Development Department
New position of departing officerCOO (Chief Operating Officer)
Reason for departureExpiration of term
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeAlthough he will retire as a director, he is scheduled to continue overseeing business execution as COO
Reason for changeIn addition to strengthening the existing businesses, the Company is pursuing growth strategies through expansion of the SaaS business, stronger service coordination, entry into new fields and M&A. To achieve these objectives, the Company plans to transition to a holding company structure and is working to strengthen group management functions and establish a system for rapid decision-making at each operating company
Details of organizational changesPlan to transition to a holding company structure
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersApproval at the 24th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for the changes in directors. Scheduled meeting date: 29 June 2026
Items this document does not state (4)
Reasons for appointmentNumber of directors after the changeFiling as an independent officerChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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In addition to Satoshi Furuyado (古宿 智) retiring upon completion of his term, the changes are intended to facilitate the transition to a holding company structure, strengthen group management functions, establish a system for rapid decision-making at each operating company, expand the SaaS business and enter new fields, and pursue growth strategies including M&A.

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