Who is moving to which position
Resolved 17 April 2026Incoming appointee
2 itemsDeparting officer
1 item“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.
Expiration of term
Will not remain on the Board of Directors
The Four-Wheel Business Office will be changed to the Four-Wheel Business Division; the head of the Two-Wheel Business Division will be changed to the head of the ASEAN business; and the responsibilities of the heads of the Corporate Division and other positions will be changed.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 17 April 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | 24 June 2026 (subject to approval of the appointment proposals at the 125th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders) |
| Date of departure | 24 June 2026 (at the conclusion of the 125th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders) |
| Name of appointee | Yanagisawa Korekiyo (柳澤 是清), Watanabe Takao (渡邉 高夫) |
| Appointee's new position | Director, Executive Vice President, responsible for production, Directors serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee members |
| Appointee's previous position | Senior Executive Officer, General Manager of the Production Division and responsible for logistics, KOMATSU LTD., Executive Officer, assigned to the CEO |
| Appointee's date of birth | 8 February 1963, 28 April 1960 |
| Year the appointee joined the Company | Not disclosed, 1985 |
| Name of departing officer | Ando Masaaki (安藤 昌明) |
| New position of departing officer | Retirement |
| Reason for departure | Expiration of term |
| Whether the incumbent will remain in office | Will not remain on the Board of Directors |
| Details of organizational changes | The Four-Wheel Business Office will be changed to the Four-Wheel Business Division; the head of the Two-Wheel Business Division will be changed to the head of the ASEAN business; and the responsibilities of the heads of the Corporate Division and other positions will be changed. |
| Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders | Required. Proposals for the appointment of candidates for directors, excluding directors serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Members, and candidates for directors serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Members are scheduled to be submitted to the 125th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (24 June 2026). |
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