Yokogawa Electric Corporation
Notice Regarding Change in Execution System and Changes and Appointments of Executive Officers
On April 1, 2026, changes to executive officers will be implemented to promote delegation of authority from the Representative Executive Officer President to executive officers, aiming to accelerate management speed and strengthen governance.
Key Figures
- Executive Officer Change Date: 2026-04-01
- Newly Appointed Executive Officer: Morimitsu Yamazaki (Head of Life Business Headquarters)
- Number of Resigning Executive Officers: 12 (with detailed names listed)
AI要約
Overview of Change in Execution System
Yokogawa Electric Corporation will implement changes to its execution system effective April 1, 2026. The delegation of authority from the Representative Executive Officer President to executive officers will be advanced with the objectives of accelerating decision-making, increasing management speed, clarifying responsibility frameworks, and strengthening corporate governance. Executive officers overseeing multiple businesses and functions have been appointed, along with other executive officers responsible for individual divisions.
Details of Changes and Appointments of Executive Officers
Executive Officer Managing Director Koji Nakaoka has been promoted to Executive Officer Managing Director concurrently overseeing the Energy & Sustainability Business Headquarters and the Business Strategy Headquarters. Hiroshi Tanoguchi, as CTO, will supervise the Yokogawa Product Headquarters and others. Newly appointed Executive Officer Morimitsu Yamazaki has assumed the position of Head of Life Business Headquarters. Twelve executive officers have resigned, with some assuming positions as executive officers. Candidates for director positions for the Annual General Meeting scheduled on June 23, 2026, will be determined by the Nomination Committee at a later date.
