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Formal appointments are expected following the shareholders\u2019 meeting in late June.","jir_summary":"### Regarding the Appointment of Chairman Executive Officer and President Executive Officer\nEffective April 1, 2026, it has been decided that Mr. Shoichiro Eguchi will assume the position of Representative Director and Chairman Executive Officer, and Mr. Akira Suzuki will assume the position of Representative Director and President Executive Officer. Mr. Eguchi will transition from the current Representative Director, President Executive Officer, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Chairman Executive Officer and CEO. Mr. Suzuki will change from Senior Executive Officer to President Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer (COO). Both gentlemen are expected to be approved as director candidates at the 18th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June.\n\n### Future Schedule\nDetails regarding the executive officer structure other than those effective April 1, 2026, and director candidates for the 18th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June will be promptly notified upon decision by the Board of Directors.","jir_financial_highlights":"","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#JVCKenwood, #ExecutivePersonnel, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Chairman Executive Officer Appointment Date: April 1, 2026\nPresident Executive Officer Appointment Date: April 1, 2026\n18th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Scheduled: Late June 2026","jir_meta_title":"JVC Kenwood Announces Appointment of Chairman Executive Officer and President Executive Officer Effective April 1, 2026","jir_meta_description":"JVC Kenwood Corporation announced that Shoichiro Eguchi is scheduled to assume the position of Chairman Executive Officer and Akira Suzuki the position of President Executive Officer effective April 1, 2026. 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