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Mr. Watanabe joined Sumitomo Trust Bank in April 1991 and has held positions including General Manager of the Financial Planning Department. Meanwhile, at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, Mr. Nobuaki Yamaguchi, Vice Chairman Executive Officer, will retire from his role as Representative Director effective March 31, 2026.\n\n### Future Structure and Impact on Shareholders\nThe appointment of Mr. Kimiki Watanabe as Representative Executive Officer is subject to approval at the shareholders\u2019 meeting held on the same day. He holds 7,188 shares, and this personnel change is intended to refresh the management structure. The change aims to ensure management continuity and strengthen the financial planning division, with no particular impact indicated for shareholders.","jir_financial_highlights":"Number of Shares Held: 7,188 common shares (Unknown)\nRepresentative Executive Officer Change Date: 2026-04-01 (New Appointment)\nRepresentative Director Retirement Date: 2026-03-31 (Retirement)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SumitomoMitsuiTrustGroup, #executive_change, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"New Representative Executive Officer Appointment Date: 2026-04-01\nRetiring Representative Director Retirement Date: 2026-03-31\nMr. Kimiki Watanabe Shares Held: 7,188 common shares (as of 2025-09-30)","jir_meta_title":"Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Representative Executive Officer Changes (Effective April 1, 2026)","jir_meta_description":"Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings appoints Kimiki Watanabe as Representative Executive Officer effective April 1, 2026, and Nobuaki Yamaguchi retires as Representative Director of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank effective March 31, 2026. 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