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The new directors are scheduled to be Mr. Isao Kitazume and Mr. Susumu Okabe.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Executive Personnel Changes\nTowa Bank Ltd. has finalized the appointment of its new representative director at the Board of Directors meeting held on May 12, 2026. The official decision will be made at the General Shareholders Meeting and Board of Directors meeting on June 25, 2026. The new representative directors are Mr. Isao Kitazume and Mr. Susumu Okabe, aiming to revitalizing corporate governance. Mr. Hiroshi Ebihara is expected to assume the role of Advisor (Chairman), marking a personnel shift with extensive experience among the directors.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact\nThis executive personnel change is intended to renew management and strengthen corporate strategy, which may influence future business operations and management policies. Once officially decided, specific management plans and strategies are expected to attract attention. Investors are likely to be interested in how corporate growth strategies will evolve following the management overhaul.","jir_financial_highlights":"Number of shares held (Mr. Isao Kitazume): 16,900 shares (Unclear)\nNumber of shares held (Mr. Susumu Okabe): 16,700 shares (Unclear)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#TowaBank, #ExecutivePersonnel, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Number of shares held (Mr. Isao Kitazume): 16,900 shares\nNumber of shares held (Mr. Susumu Okabe): 16,700 shares\nScheduled appointment date of the representative director: June 25, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Towa Bank Ltd.\u3011 Scheduled Change of Representative Director\uff5cJune 25, 2026","jir_meta_description":"Towa Bank Ltd. plans to change its representative director on June 25, 2026, implementing executive personnel changes aimed at restructuring its management system. 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