{"id":31155,"date":"2026-02-25T16:39:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T07:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/en\/ir\/4613-20260225-01_wp_executive_change\/"},"modified":"2026-02-25T16:39:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T07:39:57","slug":"4613-20260225-01_wp_executive_change","status":"publish","type":"ir_release","link":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/en\/company\/company-4613\/ir\/4613-20260225-01_wp_executive_change\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice Regarding Changes in Directors and Executive Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. resolved changes to its directors and executive officers effective April 1, 2026, and June 26, 2026. 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Newly appointed directors are scheduled to assume office following approval at the shareholders meeting on June 26.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Officer Changes\nAt the Board of Directors meeting held on February 25, 2026, Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. resolved changes to directors and executive officers effective April 1, 2026 and June 26, 2026. Key changes include Mr. Takashi Tomioka assuming the roles of Chief Financial Officer, Business Unit Head, and Head of the European Division, and Mr. Yoichi Kouta becoming Head of the Head Office and General Manager of the Administration Division. Changes also cover business unit leaders and retirements among executive officers. Newly appointed directors are scheduled to assume office after approval at the 162nd Annual General Shareholders Meeting to be held on June 26.\n\n### Impact on Investors and Future Outlook\nThese officer changes aim to strengthen the management structure and advance global business operations, notably by reinforcing the CFO role and refreshing leadership in regional business divisions. This is expected to enhance management efficiency and business expansion. For investors, the management refresh is a noteworthy factor that may contribute to enhancing corporate value. Specific impacts on financial results or figures are not detailed in this document.","jir_financial_highlights":"Effective Date of Changes: April 1, 2026, June 26, 2026 (Unknown)\nScheduled Appointment Date of New Directors: June 26, 2026 (following shareholders meeting approval) (Unknown)\nExecutive Officer Retirement Date: March 31, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KansaiPaint, #ExecutiveChanges, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Date of Resolution on Changes: February 25, 2026\nEffective Dates of Changes: April 1, 2026 and June 26, 2026\nExecutive Officer Retirement Date: March 31, 2026","jir_meta_title":"Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. 2026 Officer Changes Resolution and Management Structure Enhancement","jir_meta_description":"Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. has resolved changes to directors and executive officers effective April 1 and June 26, 2026. Newly appointed directors will assume office following shareholders meeting approval in June. 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