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Mr. Barry brings over 40 years of experience in quality and regulatory compliance, driving improvements in quality systems and global regulatory response.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Executive Appointments\nEffective August 1, 2026, Olympus appointed Bryan Barry as the new Chief Quality Officer. As a result, the previous officer, Boris Schorknik, will resign, and leadership in global quality and regulatory compliance will be strengthened. Mr. Barry has over 40 years of experience in medical device regulation and quality and will engage with worldwide regulatory authorities including the FDA and advance quality management systems.\n\n### Future Organizational Structure and Corporate Strategy\nUnder the new structure, led by President and Representative Director Bob White, efforts will be made to strengthen quality and regulatory compliance. 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