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Current President and Representative Director Hisato Chiba will retire as President and Executive Officer on March 31, 2026, and is scheduled to become Chairman of the Board. Kunihiro Abe is expected to be appointed President and Representative Director at the Board meeting following the 79th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in late June 2026. Mr. Abe will resign as Audit & Supervisory Board Member on March 31, 2026, and assume the position of President and Executive Officer from April 1, 2026.\n\n### Background of Change and Profile of New Appointee\nThis change in representative director aims to achieve sustainable growth and enhance corporate value. Kunihiro Abe, born in 1968, joined Itochu Corporation in 1991 and has extensive experience in food distribution and food management planning departments. Since June 2023, he has served as an Audit & Supervisory Board Member at Prima Meat Packers. 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