Who is moving to which position
Resolved 26 March 2026Incoming appointee
10 itemsDeparting officer
3 items“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.
They will change from directors and executive officers to no position, with no continuing position indicated.
The current delegated executive officers will change status to Senior Executive Officers, and employment-type executive officers who retain their employee status will newly be appointed as executive officers.
The First Business Division, Second Business Division, Third Business Division and Overseas Business Division will be newly established. The Brand Business Division will be dissolved, and its brands will be placed under the respective business divisions. The MD Platform Promotion Department will be renamed the MD and DB Platform Promotion Department. The IT Security Department will be newly established.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 26 March 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | Effective 1 April 2026 |
| Date of departure | 31 March 2026 |
| Name of appointee | Matsuzaki Yoshinori (松崎 善則), Nakazawa Takeo (中澤 健夫), Tanaka Kazuyasu (田中 和安), Nishiwaki Toru (西脇 徹), Kurahashi Yusaku (倉橋 雄作), Takano Shiho (鷹野 志穂), Itaya Jin (板谷 迅), Iwamachi Yuki (岩町 祐貴), Morimoto Hirofumi (森本 裕史), Ito Haruhiko (伊東 治彦) |
| Appointee's new position | Representative Director, President and CEO, Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer and CFO, Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer and COO, Director and Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Outside), Director and Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Outside), Director and Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Outside), Executive Officer and CCO (Chief Customer Officer), Head of First Business Division, Executive Officer and CMO (Chief Merchandise Officer), Head of Second Business Division, Executive Officer and CGSO (Chief Global Strategy Officer), Head of Overseas Business Division, Executive Officer and CSO (Chief Sustainability Officer), Head of Corporate Strategy Division |
| Appointee's previous position | Not disclosed, Director, Managing Executive Officer and CFO, Director Senior Executive Officer, Not disclosed, Not disclosed, Not disclosed, Vice President, Head of UA Division, Vice President, Head of BY Division, New appointment, Vice President, Head of Outlet Division, and Deputy Head of Corporate Strategy Division |
| Name of departing officer | Kimura Ryuya (木村 竜哉), Suzumura Yuji (鈴村 裕司), Tan Satoshi (丹 智司) |
| Former position of departing officer | Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, Executive Officer and CIO, Executive Officer and CSO |
| New position of departing officer | Retirement, Retirement, Retirement |
| Whether the incumbent will remain in office | They will change from directors and executive officers to no position, with no continuing position indicated. |
| Reason for change | The current delegated executive officers will change status to Senior Executive Officers, and employment-type executive officers who retain their employee status will newly be appointed as executive officers. |
| Number of directors after the change | 6 (including 3 outside directors) |
| Details of organizational changes | The First Business Division, Second Business Division, Third Business Division and Overseas Business Division will be newly established. The Brand Business Division will be dissolved, and its brands will be placed under the respective business divisions. The MD Platform Promotion Department will be renamed the MD and DB Platform Promotion Department. The IT Security Department will be newly established. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The changes are intended to strengthen the Company’s global expansion, improve the accuracy of inventory allocation from a company-wide perspective, and enhance information security functions. The Company will also change the status of its current delegated executive officers to Senior Executive Officers, and newly appoint employment-type executive officers who retain their employee status.