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This will be presented at the ordinary general meeting of shareholders scheduled for June 2026.","jir_summary":"### Regarding the Determination of Director Candidates\nDirector candidates to be proposed at the 84th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2026 have been finalized. Ms. Yayoi Tanaka has been selected as a new outside director candidate, and Mr. Yugo Kanazawa and Ms. Mariko Fujita are included as new director candidates. Mr. Hwa Jin Song Montesano is scheduled to retire. The chairman of the board and the composition of committee members have also been decided, establishing a structure predominantly composed of independent outside directors.\n\n### Regarding the Appointment of Executive Officers\nA new executive officer system has been tentatively decided as of April 1, 2026. Mr. Kinya Seto is expected to assume the position of President and CEO, and Mr. Yugo Kanazawa is scheduled to be appointed as Representative Executive Vice President and COO. Ms. Erin McCusker was appointed as a new Executive Managing Officer responsible for Public Relations, Government Affairs, and Impact Strategy. The total number of executive officers will be nine, including Ms. Mariko Fujita, who will also serve as Executive Managing Officer responsible for Accounting, Finance, IR, and Risk Management.","jir_financial_highlights":"Net Sales: Unknown (Unknown)\nNumber of Director Candidates: 13 persons (Unknown)\nNumber of Executive Officers: 9 persons (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#LIXILCorporation, #ExecutivePersonnel, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of Director Candidates: 13 persons (as of 2026-03-23)\nNumber of Executive Officers: 9 persons (as of 2026-04-01)\nNew Outside Director Candidate: Yayoi Tanaka","jir_meta_title":"LIXIL Corporation Announces 2026 Director Candidates and Executive Officer Appointments","jir_meta_description":"LIXIL Corporation has decided on executive officer appointments effective April 1, 2026, and director candidates to be proposed at the June 2026 ordinary general meeting of shareholders. 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