Niterra Co., Ltd.
Notice Regarding Change of Representative Director
On April 1, 2026, Mr. Keiji Suzuki will assume the position of Representative Director and President, and Mr. Takashi Kawai will become Chairman of the Board. Mr. Shinichi Odo is expected to resign as director following the annual shareholders meeting in June and assume the role of advisor.
Key Figures
- New Representative Director Appointment Date: 2026年4月1日
- Number of Shares Owned by Mr. Keiji Suzuki: 9,427 shares (as of September 30, 2025)
- Scheduled Resignation of Mr. Shinichi Odo as Director: At the conclusion of the June 2026 Annual Shareholders Meeting
AI要約
Overview of Change in Representative Director
NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. resolved to appoint Mr. Keiji Suzuki as Representative Director and President effective April 1, 2026. The current Representative Director and President, Mr. Takashi Kawai, will assume the position of Chairman of the Board. Mr. Shinichi Odo is scheduled to resign as director at the conclusion of the annual shareholders meeting set for June 2026 and take on the role of advisor. This change aims to swiftly respond to significant shifts in the business environment and strengthen and revitalize the management foundation.
Profile and Background of New Representative Director Mr. Keiji Suzuki
Mr. Keiji Suzuki was born on March 1, 1971. After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering at Nagoya Institute of Technology in 1993, he joined the company in April of the same year. He has held positions including Head of Technical Headquarters of the Sensor Business Division and Deputy General Manager of the division. In April 2019, he became an Executive Officer, in April 2020 Senior Executive Officer, and in June 2025 Director and Senior Executive Officer. Leveraging his extensive internal experience, he will lead the company as Representative Director.
