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Additionally, Mr. Itaru Nishizawa will be appointed CTO and CDIO, along with multiple promotions and role adjustments among officers. Newly appointed Executive Officers include Mr. Yasumasa Zaizen as Deputy General Manager of the Global Sales Headquarters, while Mr. Makoto Matsushita, Mr. Satoshi Yamanobe, Mr. Ray Kitic, and Mr. Sandeep Singh will also take office as new Executive Officers.","jir_financial_highlights":"","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#HitachiConstructionMachinery, #ExecutivePersonnel, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Effective Date of Representative Executive Officer Change: April 1, 2026\nNumber of Shares Owned (Mr. Yoshiaki Narikawa): 4,235 shares (as of February 27, 2026)\nDate of Executive Officer Retirement: March 31, 2026","jir_meta_title":"Hitachi Construction Machinery Announces Change of Representative Executive Officer and New Executive Structure Effective April 1, 2026","jir_meta_description":"Hitachi Construction Machinery appoints Mr. Yoshiaki Narikawa as Representative Executive Officer effective April 1, 2026, with Mr. Yusuke Kajita retiring. 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