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Akitsugu Makino will assume the role of Chairman and Representative Director, while Hiroshi Majima will become President, Representative Director, Executive Officer, and CEO. These measures aim to enhance corporate value and achieve sustainable growth. Additionally, at the ordinary general meeting of shareholders scheduled for late June 2026, Kenji Motoori is planned to be nominated as a new director candidate.\n\n### Executive Officer Transfers, Retirements, and Promotions\nEffective April 1, 2026, multiple executive officers will be appointed, retire, and be promoted. Among those retiring are Hiroki Hirota and several others, who are expected to assume positions such as president or executive roles at affiliated companies. Promoted officers include Kozo Shimazaki (Senior Executive Officer), Tomoji Iwakami, and Taro Miyamoto (Executive Officers). These changes aim to strengthen the organization and refresh the management structure.","jir_financial_highlights":"Date of Representative Director Position Change: Effective April 1, 2026 (Unknown)\nScheduled Date for Shareholders\u2019 Meeting to Submit New Director Candidate: Late June 2026 (Unknown)\nDate of Executive Officer Appointment, Retirement, and Promotion: Effective April 1, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#IwataniCorporation, #executive_change, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Date of Representative Director Position Change: Effective April 1, 2026\nScheduled Date for Shareholders\u2019 Meeting to Submit New Director Candidate: Late June 2026\nDate of Executive Officer Transfers: Effective April 1, 2026","jir_meta_title":"Iwatani Corporation Announces Changes in Representative Director Positions and Executive Transfers Effective April 1, 2026","jir_meta_description":"Iwatani Corporation will implement changes in representative director positions and multiple executive officer transfers effective April 1, 2026, including the nomination of a new director candidate and promotions and retirements of executive officers to refresh the management team.","jir_og_title":"Iwatani Corporation Announces Representative Director Position Changes and Executive Transfers","jir_og_description":"Iwatani Corporation is strengthening its management structure with changes in representative director positions and executive transfers effective April 1, 2026.","jir_og_image_url":"\/assets\/og\/company-general_ir.jpg","jir_chart_data_collection":"[]","ir_related_company":8020,"ir_release_date":"","ir_type":"","ir_is_new":false,"ir_document_url":"","jir_ir_type":"executive_change","footnotes":""},"sector":[],"importance":[],"class_list":["post-35590","ir_release","type-ir_release","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n