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Announcement of personnel changes

May. 25, 2016

TDK Corporation announces the following personnel changes.

Changes in executives’ responsibilities as of June 29, 2016

Name New Position Former Position
Shigenao Ishiguro Representative Director, President
and CEO, General Manager of
Manufacturing HQ, and General
Manager of Humidifier
Countermeasures HQ		 Senior Vice President, Chief
Executive Officer of Magnetic
Heads and Sensors Business
Company, and General Manager
of Magnetic Sensors Business
Group of Magnetic Heads and
Sensors Business Company
Hiroyuki Uemura Senior Executive Vice President,
Chief Executive Officer of
Electronic Components Business
Company, in charge of Magnet
Products		 Director, Executive Vice President,
Chief Executive Officer of
Electronic Components Business
Company
Atsuo Kobayashi Executive Vice President, General
Manager of Corporate
Administration HQ, in charge of
Flash Memory Applied Devices
Business Division, EMC & RF
Engineering Business Division		 Director, Executive Vice President,
in charge of Magnet Products
Takakazu Momozuka Corporate Officer, Deputy General
Manager of Corporate
Administration HQ, and General
Manager of General Affairs Group
of Corporate Administration HQ		 Corporate Officer, General
Manager of Corporate
Administration HQ
Albert Ong Corporate Officer, Chief Executive
Officer of Magnetic Heads and
Sensors Business Company, and
General Manager of HDD
Components Business Group of
Magnetic Heads and Sensors
Business Company		 General Manager of HDD
Components Business Group of
Magnetic Heads and Sensors
Business Company

Changes in personnel responsibilities as of June 29, 2016

Name New Position Former Position
Richard Han General Manager of HDD Heads
Business Group of Magnetic
Heads and Sensors Business
Company		 Deputy General Manager of HDD
Heads Business Group of
Magnetic Heads and Sensors
Business Company
Matthias Bopp General Manager of Magnetic
Sensors Business Group of
Magnetic Heads and Sensors
Business Company		 Deputy General Manager of
Magnetic Sensors Business Group
of Magnetic Heads and Sensors
Business Company
Koichi Shirai Deputy General Manager of
Magnet Products Business Group		 Deputy General Manager of
Magnetics Business Group of
Electronic Components Business
Company
Yoshikazu Fujiwara General Manager of Legal Group
of Corporate Strategy HQ		 General Manager of Legal Group of Corporate Administration HQ
Masato Ishikawa General Manager of Management
System Group of Corporate
Administration HQ		 -
Teppei Watanabe General Manager of Magnetics
Business Group of Electronic
Components Business Company,
and General Manager of Thin Film
Device Center		 General Manager of Magnetics
Business Group of Electronic
Components Business Company,
and General Manager of Thin Film
Device Center of Manufacturing HQ
Tetsuya Ueda General Manager of New Business
Promotion Center		 -
Dai Matsuoka General Manager of Technology
HQ		 -

Contact for media

Contact Phone Mail
Mr. Sumio Marukawa TDK Corporation +81 3 6778-1055 TDK.PR@tdk.com