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Changes in Officers5444YAMATO KOGYO CO.,LTD.Iron & Steel, Nonferrous Metals

Notice Regarding Changes in Officers

Effective 26 June 2026, 2 director candidates will be nominated, and 2 directors are scheduled to retire. Effective 1 July 2026, one director is scheduled to change from Director to Managing Executive Officer, and one Executive Officer from Executive Officer to Managing Executive Officer.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 30 April 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment DateEffective 26 June 2026. Formal approval is scheduled at the 107th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and a subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors. The Executive Officer changes will be effective 1 July 2026.
Furudera Yoshikazu (古寺 良和)
Previous positionManaging Executive Officer of the Company, in charge of Global Business Promotion Department (current)
New positionDirector and Managing Executive Officer, in charge of Global Business Promotion Department
生年月日 Born 29 July 1969入社年 1993
Mano Hitoshi (眞野 仁志)
Previous positionAdvisor, NISSAN MOTOR CO.,LTD. (April 2025)
New positionOutside Directors
生年月日 Born 3 September 1963入社年 Not disclosed

Departing officer

2 items
Date of departure26 June 2026
Inoue Hiroyuki (井上 浩行)Next role stated
Former PositionChairman of the Board
New positionChairman
Akamatsu Kiyoshige (赤松 清茂)Stepping down
Former PositionOutside Directors
New positionNot disclosed

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

Inoue Hiroyuki (井上 浩行) is scheduled to change from Chair of the Board to Chairperson. No information is provided on whether Akamatsu Kiyoshige (赤松 清茂) will remain on the Board of Directors.

Directors after the change10Number
Shareholders’ meeting approvalRequired. Formal approval is scheduled at the 107th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, to be held on 26 June 2026, and a subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors.
Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date30 April 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateEffective 26 June 2026. Formal approval is scheduled at the 107th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and a subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors. The Executive Officer changes will be effective 1 July 2026.
Date of departure26 June 2026
Name of appointeeFurudera Yoshikazu (古寺 良和), Mano Hitoshi (眞野 仁志)
Appointee's new positionDirector and Managing Executive Officer, in charge of Global Business Promotion Department, Outside Directors
Appointee's previous positionManaging Executive Officer of the Company, in charge of Global Business Promotion Department (current), Advisor, NISSAN MOTOR CO.,LTD. (April 2025)
Appointee's date of birthBorn 29 July 1969, Born 3 September 1963
Year the appointee joined the Company1993, Not disclosed
Name of departing officerInoue Hiroyuki (井上 浩行), Akamatsu Kiyoshige (赤松 清茂)
Former position of departing officerChairman of the Board, Outside Directors
New position of departing officerChairman, Not disclosed
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeInoue Hiroyuki (井上 浩行) is scheduled to change from Chair of the Board to Chairperson. No information is provided on whether Akamatsu Kiyoshige (赤松 清茂) will remain on the Board of Directors.
Number of directors after the change10 (including 5 outside directors)
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersRequired. Formal approval is scheduled at the 107th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, to be held on 26 June 2026, and a subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors.
Items this document does not state (7)
Number of shares held by the appointeeReason for departureReason for changeReasons for appointmentFiling as an independent officerDetails of organizational changesChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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The reasons the company gives

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No specific reason for the changes in executive officers is provided.

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