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Notice Regarding Changes in Directors’ Responsibilities and Executive Officer Appointments

Effective 1 April 2026, the responsibilities of 2 directors will change, and the responsibilities and titles of the executive officers will change from the current assignments to the new assignments. Among the executive officers, 2 will be newly appointed and 2 will retire.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 26 March 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment Date1 April 2026
Banno Go (坂野 豪)
Previous positionGeneral Manager, Overseas Business Division (Managing Director, YAMADA Consulting & Spire Singapore Pte. Ltd.)
New positionExecutive Officer, Deputy General Manager of the Overseas Business Division and Head of Asia (Managing Director and CEO, YAMADA Consulting & Spire Singapore Pte. Ltd.)
Hodota Kazuya (保土田 和也)
Previous positionHead of the Corporate Strategy Office and Head of the Overseas Corporate Strategy Office
New positionExecutive Officer, Head of the Corporate Strategy Office and Head of the Overseas Corporate Strategy Office

Departing officer

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Date of departure1 April 2026
Higashi Satoshi (東 聡司)Next role stated
Former PositionExecutive Officer, Responsible for the Kyushu Region
New positionRetirement as Executive Officer; Dedicated General Manager, Kyushu Branch
Konishi Katsutoshi (小西 勝俊)Next role stated
Former PositionExecutive Officer, Head of the Public Relations and Corporate Governance Office
New positionRetirement as Executive Officer; Dedicated General Manager, Corporate Strategy Office

“Next role stated” means the document names the position the person holds after stepping down. It does not necessarily mean they are leaving the company.

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

They will not remain on the Board of Directors. They will retire as executive officers and become dedicated general managers.

Directors after the change9Number
Filing as an independent officerListed as independent officers (Einaga Masashi (永長正士), Yamazaki Tatsuo (山﨑達雄), Iwashina Nobuaki (岩品信明), and Nagisa Vivien Usui)
Shareholders’ meeting approvalCandidates for director to be submitted to the 37th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for June 2026, are scheduled to be decided and disclosed in late May. There is no statement that shareholder approval is required for these changes.
Independent officers are outside officers registered with the exchange as having no conflict of interest with general shareholders.
Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date26 March 2026
Scheduled Appointment Date1 April 2026
Date of departure1 April 2026
Name of appointeeBanno Go (坂野 豪), Hodota Kazuya (保土田 和也)
Appointee's new positionExecutive Officer, Deputy General Manager of the Overseas Business Division and Head of Asia (Managing Director and CEO, YAMADA Consulting & Spire Singapore Pte. Ltd.), Executive Officer, Head of the Corporate Strategy Office and Head of the Overseas Corporate Strategy Office
Appointee's previous positionGeneral Manager, Overseas Business Division (Managing Director, YAMADA Consulting & Spire Singapore Pte. Ltd.), Head of the Corporate Strategy Office and Head of the Overseas Corporate Strategy Office
Name of departing officerHigashi Satoshi (東 聡司), Konishi Katsutoshi (小西 勝俊)
Former position of departing officerExecutive Officer, Responsible for the Kyushu Region, Executive Officer, Head of the Public Relations and Corporate Governance Office
New position of departing officerRetirement as Executive Officer; Dedicated General Manager, Kyushu Branch, Retirement as Executive Officer; Dedicated General Manager, Corporate Strategy Office
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeThey will not remain on the Board of Directors. They will retire as executive officers and become dedicated general managers.
Number of directors after the change9 (including 4 outside directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee members)
Filing as an independent officerListed as independent officers (Einaga Masashi (永長正士), Yamazaki Tatsuo (山﨑達雄), Iwashina Nobuaki (岩品信明), and Nagisa Vivien Usui)
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersCandidates for director to be submitted to the 37th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for June 2026, are scheduled to be decided and disclosed in late May. There is no statement that shareholder approval is required for these changes.
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Appointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeReason for departureReason for changeReasons for appointmentDetails of organizational changesChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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The reason for the personnel change is not stated.

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