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Takayuki Tasaka will resign as representative director, and Toshiyuki Imai is scheduled to assume the position. Additionally, multiple executive officers were promoted and newly appointed, with Tasaka and several others resigning effective March 31. These changes will be formally approved at the ordinary general shareholders\u2019 meeting in June.\n\n### Introduction of Chief Officer System and Organizational Structure\nAiming to enhance corporate value over the medium to long term, from April 1, 2026, we will introduce a Chief Officer system comprising nine positions: CEO, CFO, CDIO, CHRO, CTO, CRO, CSaO, CSuO, and CCNO. This will strengthen cross-group responses to management issues and promote more advanced management. 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