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Mr. Toru Kurono is scheduled to become an advisor.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Changes in Representative Directors and Officers\nNitto Kogyo Corporation plans to decide on changes in representative directors and directors at the 78th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June 2026 and the Board of Directors meeting following the shareholders meeting. Mr. Akitaka Teshima, Executive Managing Director, will assume the role of Representative Director, President and COO, while the current Representative Director, President and COO, Mr. Toru Kurono, is scheduled to become an advisor. Furthermore, as part of director changes, Mr. Kenichi Suzuki (President of Sun Telephone Co., Ltd.) and Mr. Yoshitaka Sato (Executive Officer and General Manager of Production Headquarters) are expected to be appointed as new director candidates, with Mr. Toru Kurono and Mr. Koichi Takenaka scheduled to retire.\n\n### Background of Changes and Future Structure\nThis personnel change aims to strengthen the management foundation, expand business, and enhance corporate value under a new management system. Since joining in 1988, Mr. Teshima has served in a variety of key positions including General Manager of the Human Resources Department, General Manager of the Accounting Department, and General Manager of the Corporate Management Headquarters. He also concurrently oversees the DX Integration Department and the Sustainability Promotion Office. Under the new structure, Mr. Teshima will play a central role in management as Chief Operating Officer, working alongside Executive Managing Director Koichiro Sato and others to drive management.","jir_financial_highlights":"Change in Representative Director and President: Mr. Akitaka Teshima scheduled to take office (Late June 2026) (Former Representative Director and President Mr. Toru Kurono scheduled to become an advisor)\nDirector Changes: Mr. Kenichi Suzuki and Mr. Yoshitaka Sato nominated as new director candidates (Mr. Toru Kurono and Mr. Koichi Takenaka scheduled to resign)\nNumber of Shares Owned (Mr. Akitaka Teshima): 7,214 shares (as of end of January 2026) (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#NittoKogyoCorporation, #ExecutivePersonnel, #executive_change, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Scheduled date of change in Representative Director and President: Late June 2026\nNumber of shares owned by Mr. Akitaka Teshima: 7,214 shares (as of end of January 2026)\nNew director candidates: Mr. Kenichi Suzuki, Mr. Yoshitaka Sato","jir_meta_title":"Nitto Kogyo Corporation Announces Change of Representative Director and Director Lineup in June 2026","jir_meta_description":"Nitto Kogyo Corporation plans for Mr. Akitaka Teshima to assume the position of Representative Director, President and COO at the June 2026 General Meeting of Shareholders. 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