Kaga Electronics, a semiconductor trading company, announced on the 27th that Chairman Tsukamoto Isao (塚本 勲) plans to resign for health reasons. His resignation date is the 31st, when he will step down as representative director and executive chairman. After stepping down, he will advise employees as founder and honorary chairman.
Kaga Electronics, a semiconductor trading company, announced on the 27th that Chairman Tsukamoto Isao (塚本 勲) will resign as representative director and executive chairman on the 31st. He will step back from frontline management for health reasons, including declining physical strength. After stepping down, he will serve as founder and honorary chairman, advising employees.
Chairman Tsukamoto Isao (塚本 勲), born in 1943, is 83 years old. He founded Kaga Electronics in 1968 and became its president. Following his resignation, the company will have one representative director, President Kado Ryoichi (門 良一).
In his resignation message, Chairman Tsukamoto said, "I sincerely hope that the values we have cherished since the company's founding will be passed on to the next generation and that our group will continue to make progress toward sustainable growth and enhanced corporate value."
Kaga Electronics is expected to move forward with measures to ensure a stable management transition and support growth.