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Changes in Officers6526Socionext Inc.Electrical Equipment and Precision Instruments

Notice Regarding Director Candidates

After the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026, the Company will maintain a 9-member board of directors, with the outside director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member changing from Anan Tsuyoshi (阿南剛) to Kawashima Shigeo (川島繁雄). The other director candidates will be reappointed, and the Chair and CEO and the President and COO will continue in their current positions.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 19 May 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment DateFollowing the conclusion of the 12th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026, subject to shareholder approval
Kawashima Shigeo (川島繁雄)
New positionIndependent Outside Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)

Departing officer

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Date of departureAt the conclusion of the 12th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026
Anan Tsuyoshi (阿南剛)Next role stated
Former PositionIndependent Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
New positionRetires. However, candidate for a substitute director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, to be proposed at the General Meeting of Shareholders

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Reason for departure

Retirement by resignation

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

Will not remain on the Board of Directors. However, will become a candidate for a substitute director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Directors after the change9Number
Shareholders’ meeting approvalRequired. Candidates for directors will be proposed at the 12th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 25 June 2026
Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date19 May 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateFollowing the conclusion of the 12th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026, subject to shareholder approval
Date of departureAt the conclusion of the 12th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 25 June 2026
Name of appointeeKawashima Shigeo (川島繁雄)
Appointee's new positionIndependent Outside Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
Name of departing officerAnan Tsuyoshi (阿南剛)
Former position of departing officerIndependent Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)
New position of departing officerRetires. However, candidate for a substitute director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, to be proposed at the General Meeting of Shareholders
Reason for departureRetirement by resignation
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeWill not remain on the Board of Directors. However, will become a candidate for a substitute director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Number of directors after the change9 (including 9 independent outside directors)
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersRequired. Candidates for directors will be proposed at the 12th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 25 June 2026
Items this document does not state (9)
Appointee's previous positionAppointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeReason for changeReasons for appointmentFiling as an independent officerDetails of organizational changesChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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Anan Tsuyoshi (阿南剛) will retire by resignation. No reasons have been given for the other changes.

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