• Press Release

Announcement of Change to NYK Directors and Executive Officers



At a meeting held today, the NYK board of directors agreed on the below changes to its executive officers from April 2024.
The candidates to be nominated for director at the 137th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 2024 will be decided later.

1. List of changes effective April 1, 2024


( 1 ) Promotion
Name New Position Current Position
Yasunobu Suzuki Managing Executive Officer
Chief Human Resources Officer(CHRO)
Deputy Chief Executive of General Affairs Headquarters
Executive Officer


( 2 ) New Appointment
Name New Position Current Position
Nobuaki Sumida Executive Officer NYK INDIA PVT. LTD. Chairman
Atsuhiko Kurosawa Executive Officer General Manager of Fuel Solution Group
Ryutaro Okuzawa Executive Officer General Manager of Tanker Group
Hiroyuki Noma Executive Officer
South Asia Region Head
NYK GROUP SOUTH ASIA PTE. LTD. Managing Director
NYK GROUP SOUTH ASIA PTE. LTD.
Director
Yasushi Yamamoto Executive Officer General Manager of Technical Group
Carl-Johan Hagman Executive Officer
NYK GROUP EUROPE LTD. President and CEO
NYK GROUP EUROPE LTD. President and CEO

2.Resignation ( January 31, 2024)

Name Current Position
Hiroyuki Homma Executive Officer
Note:
Hiroyuki Homma : Resignation of Exective Officer, tendered on his own accord.

3.Resignation ( March 31, 2024 )

Name Current Position
Hiroshi Kubota Managing Executive Officer
South Asia Region Head
NYK GROUP SOUTH ASIA PTE. LTD. Managing Director
Yuji Nishijima Executive Officer
Masahiro Takahashi Executive Officer
Note:
Hiroshi Kubota ; Resignation at end of term.
Yuji Nishijima ; Resignation at end of term. Executive Vice President of NYK Cruises Co. Ltd. after resignation of Executive Officer.
Masahiro Takahashi ; Resignation at end of term. Advisor of Japan Marine Science Inc. after resignation of Executive Officer.



4. List of Management Committee members as of April 1, 2024

President,
Representative Director,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Takaya Soga
Representative Director,
Executive Vice-President Executive Officer
Akira Kono (Chief Executive of Management Planning Headquarters, Chief Executive of ESG Strategy Headquarters)
Director,
Senior Managing Executive Officer
Yutaka Higurashi (Chief Executive of General Affairs Headquarters)
Senior Managing Executive Officer Nobuhiro Kashima (Chief Executive of Technical Headquarters)
Managing Executive Officer Yutaka Ikeda (Chief Executive of Automotive Business Headquarters)
Managing Executive Officer Hiroaki Nishiyama (Chief Executive of Dry Bulk Division)
Managing Executive Officer Hironobu Watanabe (Chief Executive of Energy Division)
Managing Executive Officer Takuji Banno (Chief Executive of Liner & Logistics Headquarters)
Managing Executive Officer Hisaya Higuchi (Deputy Chief Executive of Technical Headquarters)
Managing Executive Officer Yasunobu Suzuki (Deputy Chief Executive of General Affairs Headquarters)
Executive Officer Yuko Tsutsui (Deputy Chief Executive of ESG Strategy Headquarters)
Executive Officer Tomotaka Aso (Deputy Chief Executive of Management Planning Headquarters)

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