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Changes in Officers9504The Chugoku Electric Power Company,IncorporatedElectricity and gas

Changes in Representative Directors, Directors and Executive Officers with Titles

The structure of the Board of Directors, including the Representative Director, Chairman and President, Executive Officer, and the Executive Officers with titles will change effective 25 June 2026. Watanabe Yoshihiro (渡邉 嘉浩) and Kobayashi Nobuko (小林 暢子) will be appointed as new Directors, while Kitano Tatsuo (北野 立夫), Maeda Koichi (前田 耕一) and Kotani Noriko (小谷 典子) are scheduled to retire as Directors and assume positions such as advisers.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 28 April 2026

Incoming appointee

2 items
Scheduled Appointment Date25 June 2026 (the date of the 102nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders). Formal approval is scheduled to be made at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and the subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors.
Watanabe Yoshihiro (渡邉 嘉浩)
Previous positionManaging Executive Officer, Head of Risk Management Division
New positionDirector serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Kobayashi Nobuko (小林 暢子)
Previous positionNot disclosed
New positionOutside Director serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Departing officer

3 items
Date of departure25 June 2026
Kitano Tatsuo (北野 立夫)Next role stated
Former PositionRepresentative Director, Executive Vice President and Executive Officer, Head of Power Business Division
New positionAdviser
Maeda Koichi (前田 耕一)Next role stated
Former PositionDirector serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
New positionAdviser
Kotani Noriko (小谷 典子)Stepping down
Former PositionOutside Director serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
New positionNot disclosed

“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.

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

All 3 departing Directors are scheduled to retire from the Board of Directors. Kitano Tatsuo (北野 立夫) and Maeda Koichi (前田 耕一) are scheduled to become advisers. No post-retirement position is stated for Kotani Noriko (小谷 典子).

Directors after the change12Number
Shareholders’ meeting approvalYes. Formal approval is scheduled at the 102nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 25 June 2026.
Reason for change

The changes are due to the expiration of the terms of office of the Directors and Executive Officers with titles.

Details of organizational changes

Changes to the oversight and responsibilities for the Regional Co-creation Division, Human Resources Activation Division, Compliance and Risk Management Division and other units. Changes to the assignments of heads of business divisions and other departments are also stated.

Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date28 April 2026
Scheduled Appointment Date25 June 2026 (the date of the 102nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders). Formal approval is scheduled to be made at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and the subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors.
Date of departure25 June 2026
Name of appointeeWatanabe Yoshihiro (渡邉 嘉浩), Kobayashi Nobuko (小林 暢子)
Appointee's new positionDirector serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, Outside Director serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Appointee's previous positionManaging Executive Officer, Head of Risk Management Division, Not disclosed
Name of departing officerKitano Tatsuo (北野 立夫), Maeda Koichi (前田 耕一), Kotani Noriko (小谷 典子)
Former position of departing officerRepresentative Director, Executive Vice President and Executive Officer, Head of Power Business Division, Director serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Member, Outside Director serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
New position of departing officerAdviser, Adviser, Not disclosed
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeAll 3 departing Directors are scheduled to retire from the Board of Directors. Kitano Tatsuo (北野 立夫) and Maeda Koichi (前田 耕一) are scheduled to become advisers. No post-retirement position is stated for Kotani Noriko (小谷 典子).
Reason for changeThe changes are due to the expiration of the terms of office of the Directors and Executive Officers with titles.
Number of directors after the change12 (including 6 outside directors)
Details of organizational changesChanges to the oversight and responsibilities for the Regional Co-creation Division, Human Resources Activation Division, Compliance and Risk Management Division and other units. Changes to the assignments of heads of business divisions and other departments are also stated.
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersYes. Formal approval is scheduled at the 102nd Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for 25 June 2026.
Items this document does not state (7)
Appointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeReason for departureReasons for appointmentFiling as an independent officerChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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The reasons the company gives

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The changes are due to the expiration of the terms of office of the Directors and Executive Officers with titles.

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