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Mr. Naotaka Umeda remains Head of the Audit Committee Office, and Mr. Masahiro Fukui and Mr. Koji Morita are scheduled to assume positions related to the CSV Headquarters.","jir_summary":"### Details of Executive Officer Changes\nAt the Board of Directors meeting held on February 26, 2026, executive officer personnel changes were resolved. Mr. Naotaka Umeda remains as Executive Officer and Head of the Audit Committee Office. Mr. Masahiro Fukui will assume the role of Executive Officer and Head of the CSV Headquarters; he was previously Deputy General Manager of the Global Workplace Business Headquarters. Mr. Koji Morita will concurrently serve as Executive Officer and Deputy General Manager of the Global Workplace Business Headquarters and Deputy Head of the CSV Headquarters. These changes will take effect on April 1, 2026.\n\n### Planned Executive Structure\nThe executive structure following the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and subsequent Board meeting in March 2026 is also outlined. The Board of Directors will comprise 10 members, including six outside directors. There will be two Executive Officers: President and CEO Hidekuni Kuroda and Toshio Naito. The Executive Officers will total 11 members. This aims to strengthen the organizational framework.","jir_financial_highlights":"Executive Officer Change Date: Effective April 1, 2026 (New appointments and concurrent positions)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KokuyoCoLtd, #executive_change, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Executive Officer Change Date: Effective April 1, 2026\nNumber of Directors: 10 members (including 6 outside directors)\nNumber of Executive Officers: 11 members","jir_meta_title":"Kokuyo Co., Ltd. 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