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Changes in Officers7240NOK CORPORATIONAutomobiles and transportation equipment

Notice Concerning Changes in Representative Directors and the Nomination of Candidates for Directors

Junichi Orita (折田 純一) is scheduled to become a Representative Director effective 25 June 2026. Effective the same date, 1 Director who is an Audit & Supervisory Committee Member will change, and the full lineup of Director candidates is presented.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 20 May 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment Date25 June 2026. The appointment is scheduled to be formally approved at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and the Board of Directors meeting, both scheduled to be held on 25 June 2026.
Orita Junichi (折田 純一)
Previous positionDirector, Senior Executive Officer, CEO, Sealing Solutions (Chief Executive Officer)
New positionRepresentative Director, Senior Executive Officer, CEO, Sealing Solutions (Chief Executive Officer)
生年月日 Born 1 July 1974入社年 2001所有株式数 11,800 shares (record date not stated)
Hayashi Kazushige (林 一茂)
Previous positionHead of the Internal Audit Office
New positionDirector (full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee member)
生年月日 Born 18 November 1963入社年 1991所有株式数 Not disclosed

Departing officer

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Date of departure25 June 2026
Watanabe Satoshi (渡邉 哲)Next role stated
Former PositionDirector, Senior Executive Officer, Special Assignment
New positionSenior Executive Officer, Special Assignment
Watanabe Hideki (渡辺 英樹)Stepping down
Former PositionDirector (full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee member)
New positionNot disclosed

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

Watanabe Satoshi (渡邉 哲) will not remain on the Board of Directors and will continue to serve as a Senior Executive Officer. Watanabe Hideki (渡辺 英樹) will retire.

Directors after the change9Number
Shareholders’ meeting approvalRequired. The election of the Director candidates is scheduled to be submitted for approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on 25 June 2026.
Reason for change

Due to changes in the management structure

Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date20 May 2026
Scheduled Appointment Date25 June 2026. The appointment is scheduled to be formally approved at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and the Board of Directors meeting, both scheduled to be held on 25 June 2026.
Date of departure25 June 2026
Name of appointeeOrita Junichi (折田 純一), Hayashi Kazushige (林 一茂)
Appointee's new positionRepresentative Director, Senior Executive Officer, CEO, Sealing Solutions (Chief Executive Officer), Director (full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee member)
Appointee's previous positionDirector, Senior Executive Officer, CEO, Sealing Solutions (Chief Executive Officer), Head of the Internal Audit Office
Appointee's date of birthBorn 1 July 1974, Born 18 November 1963
Year the appointee joined the Company2001, 1991
Number of shares held by the appointee11,800 shares (record date not stated), Not disclosed
Name of departing officerWatanabe Satoshi (渡邉 哲), Watanabe Hideki (渡辺 英樹)
Former position of departing officerDirector, Senior Executive Officer, Special Assignment, Director (full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee member)
New position of departing officerSenior Executive Officer, Special Assignment, Not disclosed
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeWatanabe Satoshi (渡邉 哲) will not remain on the Board of Directors and will continue to serve as a Senior Executive Officer. Watanabe Hideki (渡辺 英樹) will retire.
Reason for changeDue to changes in the management structure
Number of directors after the change9 (including 4 outside directors)
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersRequired. The election of the Director candidates is scheduled to be submitted for approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on 25 June 2026.
Items this document does not state (5)
Reason for departureReasons 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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Due to a change in the management structure.

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