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Two new directors and two retiring directors have been announced to establish a new management structure.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Director Changes\nEsfoods Co., Ltd. has decided on changes in directors effective May 22, 2026. Mr. Naoki Kamibayashi (currently Executive Officer in charge of Kyushu and Chugoku-Shikoku) and Mr. Hiroyuki Okabe (currently in charge of overseas business) are scheduled to be appointed as new director candidates. Meanwhile, Mr. Hirokatsu Hirai (Senior Executive Officer, Branch Manager of Himeji Branch) and Mr. Kenji Unoki (Executive Officer, General Manager of Administration Division) are scheduled to retire. These changes coincide with the expiration of the directors\u2019 terms and aim to establish a new management structure.\n\n### Future Procedures and Impact\nThe changes in directors will be formally decided at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for May 22, 2026, and the subsequent board meeting. 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