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Changes in Officers8566RICOH LEASING COMPANY,LTD.Financials (excluding banks)

Notice Regarding the Nomination of Candidates for Directors

Director candidates have been nominated for after the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 29 June 2026. President Nakamura Noriharu (中村徳晴) will be reappointed, while several new candidates, including outside directors, will be added. The terms of 6 directors are scheduled to end, among other changes.

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Resolved 25 March 2026

Incoming appointee

6 items
Scheduled Appointment DateTo be formally decided following the 50th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 29 June 2026 and the subsequent Board of Directors meeting.
Kono Mitsuru (河野 満)
Previous positionExecutive Officer, General Manager of the Sales Headquarters
New positionDirector, Senior Executive Officer, Head of Sales, General Manager of the Sales Headquarters
Endo Naoko (遠藤 直子)
Previous positionAttorney, Ono Sogo Law Office
New positionOutside Director (Independent)
Kobayashi Kazunori (小林 一則)
Previous positionCorporate Executive Officer and President of the Ricoh Futures Business Unit, RICOH COMPANY,LTD.
New positionOutside Directors
Hirose Toshiro (廣瀬 俊朗)
Previous positionRepresentative Director, HiRAKU Co., Ltd.
New positionOutside Director (Independent)
Matsubara Makoto (松原 真)
Previous positionSenior Executive Officer and General Manager of the Legal and Compliance Group, Deputy General Manager of the Corporate Planning Group, Mizuho Leasing Company,Limited
New positionOutside Directors
Yamaoka Norie (山岡 憲江)
Previous positionGeneral Manager of the Internal Audit Department, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
New positionOutside Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member, Independent)

Departing officer

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Date of departure29 June 2026 (after the 50th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders)
Sano Hirozumi (佐野 弘純)Next role stated
Former PositionDirector, Senior Executive Officer, Head of Sales
New positionSenior Executive Officer and Executive Adviser (Sales)
Ebisu Mari (戎井 真理)Stepping down
Former PositionOutside Director (Independent)
New positionNot disclosed
Harasawa Atsumi (原澤 敦美)Stepping down
Former PositionOutside Director (Independent)
New positionNot disclosed
Irisa Takahiro (入佐 孝宏)Stepping down
Former PositionOutside Directors
New positionNot disclosed
Uchimura Yuya (内村 裕也)Stepping down
Former PositionOutside Directors
New positionNot disclosed
Kawashima Tokio (川島 時夫)Stepping down
Former PositionOutside Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member, Independent)
New positionNot disclosed

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Reason for departure

Sano Hirozumi (佐野 弘純) will leave the Board of Directors upon expiry of his term and will continue to serve as Senior Executive Officer and Executive Adviser (Sales). The reasons for the other departures are not disclosed.

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

Sano Hirozumi (佐野 弘純) will not remain on the Board of Directors and will continue to serve as Senior Executive Officer and Executive Adviser (Sales). The status of the other departing directors is not disclosed.

Directors after the change13Number
Filing as an independent officerThe company plans to register Ichinose Takashi (一ノ瀬 隆), Noji Hiko (野地 彦旬), Omori Midori (大森 みどり), Endo Naoko (遠藤 直子), Hirose Toshiro (廣瀬 俊朗), Nakazawa Hiromi (中沢 ひろみ), Miyama Toru (深山 徹) and Yamaoka Norie (山岡 憲江) with the Tokyo Stock Exchange as independent officers.
Shareholders’ meeting approvalYes. Approval is required for the director election proposal at the 50th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 29 June 2026 and for the Board of Directors' decision following the meeting.
Independent officers are outside officers registered with the exchange as having no conflict of interest with general shareholders.
Who is moving to which position
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Resolution date25 March 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateTo be formally decided following the 50th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 29 June 2026 and the subsequent Board of Directors meeting.
Date of departure29 June 2026 (after the 50th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders)
Name of appointeeKono Mitsuru (河野 満), Endo Naoko (遠藤 直子), Kobayashi Kazunori (小林 一則), Hirose Toshiro (廣瀬 俊朗), Matsubara Makoto (松原 真), Yamaoka Norie (山岡 憲江)
Appointee's new positionDirector, Senior Executive Officer, Head of Sales, General Manager of the Sales Headquarters, Outside Director (Independent), Outside Directors, Outside Director (Independent), Outside Directors, Outside Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member, Independent)
Appointee's previous positionExecutive Officer, General Manager of the Sales Headquarters, Attorney, Ono Sogo Law Office, Corporate Executive Officer and President of the Ricoh Futures Business Unit, RICOH COMPANY,LTD., Representative Director, HiRAKU Co., Ltd., Senior Executive Officer and General Manager of the Legal and Compliance Group, Deputy General Manager of the Corporate Planning Group, Mizuho Leasing Company,Limited, General Manager of the Internal Audit Department, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
Name of departing officerSano Hirozumi (佐野 弘純), Ebisu Mari (戎井 真理), Harasawa Atsumi (原澤 敦美), Irisa Takahiro (入佐 孝宏), Uchimura Yuya (内村 裕也), Kawashima Tokio (川島 時夫)
Former position of departing officerDirector, Senior Executive Officer, Head of Sales, Outside Director (Independent), Outside Director (Independent), Outside Directors, Outside Directors, Outside Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member, Independent)
New position of departing officerSenior Executive Officer and Executive Adviser (Sales), Not disclosed, Not disclosed, Not disclosed, Not disclosed, Not disclosed
Reason for departureSano Hirozumi (佐野 弘純) will leave the Board of Directors upon expiry of his term and will continue to serve as Senior Executive Officer and Executive Adviser (Sales). The reasons for the other departures are not disclosed.
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeSano Hirozumi (佐野 弘純) will not remain on the Board of Directors and will continue to serve as Senior Executive Officer and Executive Adviser (Sales). The status of the other departing directors is not disclosed.
Number of directors after the change13 directors (including 12 outside directors)
Filing as an independent officerThe company plans to register Ichinose Takashi (一ノ瀬 隆), Noji Hiko (野地 彦旬), Omori Midori (大森 みどり), Endo Naoko (遠藤 直子), Hirose Toshiro (廣瀬 俊朗), Nakazawa Hiromi (中沢 ひろみ), Miyama Toru (深山 徹) and Yamaoka Norie (山岡 憲江) with the Tokyo Stock Exchange as independent officers.
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersYes. Approval is required for the director election proposal at the 50th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 29 June 2026 and for the Board of Directors' decision following the meeting.
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