OKI Announces Executive Personnel Changes
TOKYO, May 20, 2011 -- OKI Electric Industry (TSE:6703) today announced that at its meeting today, the Board of Directors made its recommendation for executive appointments and retirements, which will be effective June 29, 2011.
1. Candidate of new auditor (To be submitted for approval at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 29, 2011)
| Name | Newly appointed title (current title) |
|---|---|
| Shuichi Kawano | Standing auditor (Executive Officer and General Manager, Government & External Relations Division and CSR Division) |
Reference: The standing auditor will be appointed at the auditor's meeting after the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 29, 2011)
2. Senior Vice President Personnel Changes
| Name | Newly appointed title (current title) |
|---|---|
| Masasuke Kishi | General Manager, Government & External Relations Division (Senior Vice President and General Manager, Corporate Planning Division) |
| Hisao Suzuki | General Manager, CSR Division (Senior Vice President) |
3. Brief biography of candidate of new auditor
Shuichi Kawano
- Date and place of birth
- April 15, 1952 (59 years old), Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
- Education
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- March 1976
- Completed master's program, Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo
- Business career
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- June 2011
- Appointed Standing Auditor (Current)
- April 2009
- Appointed General Manager, Government & External Relations Division (Current)
- Nov. 2008
- Appointed General Manager, CSR Division (Current)
- July 2008
- Jointed Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. Executive Officer and General Manager, Global Environment Division (Current)
- Aug. 2002
- Appointed Executive Director, Energy Conservation Center
- July 2001
- Appointed General Manager, Energy and New Energy, Agency for Natural Resources and Energy
- April 1976
- Joined Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
About Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Founded in 1881, OKI Electric Industry is Japan's leading telecommunications manufacturer. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, OKI provides top-quality products, technologies, and solutions to customers through its info-telecom systems and printer operations. Its various business divisions function synergistically to bring to market exciting new products and technologies that meet a wide range of customer needs in various sectors. Visit OKI's global website at http://www.oki.com/.
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