Announcement of the Appointment of New Chairman of the Board of Directors and New President
December 18, 2015
Mitsubishi Corporation
We are pleased to announce that the following changes of officers and directors were resolved at the Meeting of the Board of Directors held today.
Present | As of April 1st, 2016 | Name |
Chairman of the Board | Member of the Board, Senior Corporate Advisor | Mr. Yorihiko Kojima |
Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer | Representative Director, Chairman of the Board | Mr. Ken Kobayashi |
Executive Vice President | President and Chief Executive Officer | Mr. Takehiko Kakiuchi |
Mr. Yorihiko Kojima will be appointed Senior Corporate Advisor as of the date of the General Meeting of Shareholders to be held in June, 2016.
Mr. Ken Kobayashi will be appointed Chairman of the Board by a resolution of the Board of Directors to be held after the General Meeting of Shareholders in June, 2016.
Mr. Takehiko Kakiuchi will be appointed Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer by a resolution of the Board of Directors to be held after the General Meeting of Shareholders in June, 2016.
Attachment:Personal history of New President
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