March 19, 2010
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Notice of Changes of Representative Director
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Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. (“the Company”) hereby announces that the board of directors adopted a resolution at a meeting held on March 19, 2010 to change its Representative Director. Personnel changes to the board of directors are subject to approval at the Regular General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for the latter half of June 2010.
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Change of Representative Director |
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(1)Reasons for the Change
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The Company anticipates a second consecutive year of large losses during the current term. In order to clarify management’s responsibility and in recognition of the need for management reform, the Company decided to appoint Executive Managing Director Hirotsugu Nishimoto as the new President. Following this appointment, Mr. Yukihiko Chayama leaves the position of Representative Director, President and CEO and assumes the post of Corporate Executive Advisor, Member of the Board of Directors. |
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(2)Details of the Change |
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New Position |
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Current Position |
Representative Director, President |
Hirotsugu Nishimoto |
Representative Director, Executive Managing Director |
Executive Corporate Advisor, Member of the Board of Directors |
Yukihiko Chayama |
Representative Director, President and CEO,
General Manager of Sales Unit
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(3) Expected Date of the Change |
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April 1, 2010 |
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(4) Profile of the New President |
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Hirotsugu Nishimoto
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Date of Birth |
Profile |
Shares Owned |
October 20, 1970 |
April 1993:
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Joins Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd.
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December 2006: |
Leaves Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. |
January 2007:
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Becomes a Director of Nishimoto Kosan K.K. |
April 2007: |
Founds Mix Lighting Corp. as Representative Director, President (present post) |
April 2008:
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Appointed Executive Director of Nishimoto Kosan K.K. |
April 2009: |
Appointed President of NK Relations Co., Ltd. (present post) |
June 2009: |
Appointed Director of Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. |
December 2009: |
Appointed Representative Director,
Executive Managing Director of Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd. |
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