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Changes in Officers6484KVK CORPORATIONMachinery

Notice Concerning Changes in Officers

Kitagawa Kiichi (北川喜一)'s responsibilities will change from General Manager of the Information Systems Department to General Manager of the Planning Department. Nagano Toshiyuki (長野聡之) will be promoted to Director, and Yamada Koji (山田康司) is scheduled to retire as a Director.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 27 April 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment DateTo be formally decided at the 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2026 and at the Board of Directors meeting to be held after the meeting concludes
Nagano Toshiyuki (長野 聡之)
Previous positionGeneral Manager of the Development Department
New positionDirector, General Manager of the Research and Development Division, responsible for the Quality Assurance Office

Departing officer

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Date of departureTo be formally decided at the Board of Directors meeting to be held after the 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2026 concludes
Yamada Koji (山田 康司)Stepping down
Former PositionDirector, General Manager of the Research and Development Division, responsible for the Quality Assurance Office
Whether the incumbent will remain in office (whether they will retain their position)

Will not remain on the Board of Directors

Directors after the change8Number
Filing as an independent officerOkuda Masayuki (奥田真之) and Yamada Shinya (山田晋也), both Outside Directors, are scheduled to be reported as Independent Officers
Shareholders’ meeting approvalYes. Director candidates will be submitted for approval at the 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2026
Independent officers are outside officers registered with the exchange as having no conflict of interest with general shareholders.
Who is moving to which position
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Resolution date27 April 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateTo be formally decided at the 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2026 and at the Board of Directors meeting to be held after the meeting concludes
Date of departureTo be formally decided at the Board of Directors meeting to be held after the 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2026 concludes
Name of appointeeNagano Toshiyuki (長野 聡之)
Appointee's new positionDirector, General Manager of the Research and Development Division, responsible for the Quality Assurance Office
Appointee's previous positionGeneral Manager of the Development Department
Name of departing officerYamada Koji (山田 康司)
Former position of departing officerDirector, General Manager of the Research and Development Division, responsible for the Quality Assurance Office
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeWill not remain on the Board of Directors
Number of directors after the change8, including 2 outside directors
Filing as an independent officerOkuda Masayuki (奥田真之) and Yamada Shinya (山田晋也), both Outside Directors, are scheduled to be reported as Independent Officers
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersYes. Director candidates will be submitted for approval at the 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2026
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Appointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeNew position of departing officerReason for departureReason for changeReasons for appointmentDetails of organizational changesChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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