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Incoming appointee
5 itemsScheduled Appointment DateEffective 1 July 2026
Ozawa Toshihito (小澤 寿仁)
Previous positionGeneral Manager, Administrative Division
New positionHead of Corporate Headquarters
Kaniwa Chihiro (鹿庭 千尋)
Previous positionGeneral Manager, SI Business Division
New positionHead of Genetic Testing Business Headquarters
Noda Masatsugu (野田 真継)
Previous positionGeneral Manager, New Business Promotion Department
New positionHead of Life Sciences Business Headquarters
Hatano Tomoyuki (羽田野 智之)
Previous positionGeneral Manager, Reagent and Consumables Manufacturing Business
New positionHead of Reagent Manufacturing Headquarters
Watanabe Takashi (渡邉 貴史)
Previous positionGeneral Manager, Quality Assurance Department
New positionHead of SCM Quality Headquarters
Reason for change
The Company will transition to an organizational structure based on business divisions that integrates the sales and technical functions, enabling rapid decision-making and business operations.
Details of organizational changes
Transition to an organizational structure based on business divisions that integrates the sales and technical functions
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Appointment Date | Effective 1 July 2026 |
| Name of appointee | Ozawa Toshihito (小澤 寿仁), Kaniwa Chihiro (鹿庭 千尋), Noda Masatsugu (野田 真継), Hatano Tomoyuki (羽田野 智之), Watanabe Takashi (渡邉 貴史) |
| Appointee's new position | Head of Corporate Headquarters, Head of Genetic Testing Business Headquarters, Head of Life Sciences Business Headquarters, Head of Reagent Manufacturing Headquarters, Head of SCM Quality Headquarters |
| Appointee's previous position | General Manager, Administrative Division, General Manager, SI Business Division, General Manager, New Business Promotion Department, General Manager, Reagent and Consumables Manufacturing Business, General Manager, Quality Assurance Department |
| Reason for change | The Company will transition to an organizational structure based on business divisions that integrates the sales and technical functions, enabling rapid decision-making and business operations. |
| Details of organizational changes | Transition to an organizational structure based on business divisions that integrates the sales and technical functions |
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Resolution dateDate of departureAppointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeName of departing officerFormer position of departing officerNew position of departing officerReason for departureWhether the incumbent will remain in officeReasons for appointmentNumber of directors after the changeFiling as an independent officerChange in Corporate Governance StructureSubject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To transition to an organizational structure based on business divisions that integrates the sales and technical functions, enabling rapid decision-making and business operations.
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