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TDK Announces Changes of Representative Director
Apr. 27, 2018
TDK Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors has resolved to make the following changes to its Representative Directors. The appointments of Representative Directors are subject to Board approval at the meeting of the Board of Directors following the General Shareholders Meeting to be held on June 28, 2018.
1. Reason for the change
By shifting to a new management structure, TDK aims to achieve sustainable growth and enhanced corporate value.
2. Names and New Positions
As of June 28, 2018
| Name | New Position | Present Position |
|---|---|---|
| Takehiro Kamigama | Retiring | Representative Director Chairman |
| Tetsuji Yamanishi | Representative Director Senior Vice President |
Director Senior Vice President |
3. Curriculum vitae of the New Representative Director
Name Tetsuji Yamanishi
Date of Birth May 29, 1960
Age 57
| Summary of career | Number of shares held | |
|---|---|---|
| Apr. 1983 | Entered the Company | 1,500 |
| Jan. 2005 | Senior Manager of Managerial Accounting Department of Finance & Accounting Department of Administration Group of the Company | |
| Jul. 2008 | Head of Managerial Accounting Department of Finance & Accounting Department of Administration Group of the Company | |
| Jun. 2013 | General Manager of Finance & Accounting Department of the Company | |
| Apr. 2015 | General Manager of Finance & Accounting Group of the Company | |
| Jun. 2015 | Corporate Officer of the Company | |
| Jun. 2016 | Director of the Company (present post) | |
| Apr. 2017 | General Manager of Finance & Accounting HQ of the Company (present post) | |
| Jun. 2017 | Senior Vice President of the Company (present post) | |
Contact for media
| Contact | Phone | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Kazushige Atsumi | TDK Corporation | +81 3 6852-7102 | TDK.PR@tdk.com |
