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Under the new system, he states his mission is to accelerate growth in the three pillars of the \"Medium-Term Management Plan 2030,\" and aims to strengthen group cohesion and gain trust from stakeholders.","jir_financial_highlights":"New Representative Director and President: Yasuo Fukuda (Assumption date March 1, 2026)\nFormer Representative Director and President: Osamu Kimura (Stepped down on March 1, 2026)\nNumber of shares held by Yasuo Fukuda: 237,365 shares (of which 21,441 shares are scheduled to be delivered under the stock remuneration scheme) (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#AndEstyHDCoLtd, #executive_change, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"New Representative Director and President: Yasuo Fukuda (Assumption date March 1, 2026)\nFormer Representative Director and President: Osamu Kimura (Stepped down on March 1, 2026)\nNumber of shares held by Yasuo Fukuda: 237,365 shares (of which 21,441 shares are scheduled to be delivered under the stock remuneration scheme)","jir_meta_title":"And Esty HD Co., Ltd. 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