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This change in executive personnel aims to refresh the management structure.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Executive Personnel Changes\nAt the Board of Directors meeting held on May 20, 2026, NOK decided on the change of its representative director, Junichi Orita. The new director, Orita, is scheduled to officially assume the position at the shareholders' meeting and board meeting on June 25, 2026. This change aims to revise the management structure. Orita joined the company in 2001, and after obtaining an MBA, he held positions in management planning and business promotion. Since June 2024, he has been serving as Senior Executive Director and CEO of Sealing Solutions.\n\n### Details of the Executive Personnel Changes and Future Outlook\nThe recent executive personnel changes are likely intended to enhance management speed and efficiency. The change of representative director aims to promote business strategies and implement new management policies. Existing executive officeholders are also scheduled for reappointments or new appointments to ensure management stability and continuity, while reinforcing the organization. Specific management policies and strategies will be detailed after formal decisions are made.","jir_financial_highlights":"","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#NOK, #ExecutivePersonnelChanges, #JapanStocks","jir_key_figures":"Scheduled date for change of representative director: June 25, 2026\nNew representative director: Junichi Orita (Shares held: 11,800 shares)\nDecision date for executive personnel changes: May 20, 2026","jir_meta_title":"\u3010NOK\u3011Change of Representative Director and Executive Personnel | May 2026","jir_meta_description":"NOK plans to change its representative director at the June 2026 shareholders' meeting. 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