Persol Excel Associates Co., Ltd.: Announcement Regarding Change of Representative Director and President

Persol Excel Associates Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) announces a change in its Representative Director and President.

## Change of Representative Director and President (Effective April 1, 2026)

| Name | New Position | Former Position |
| :-------------- | :------------------------------------------ | :------------------------------------------ |
| Hideharu Yoshida| Persol Excel Associates Co., Ltd. Representative Director and President | Persol Tempstaff Co., Ltd. General Manager, Kansai Sales Headquarters |
| (YOSHIDA Hideharu) | | |
| Takuro Ito | Persol Excel Associates Co., Ltd. Director | Persol Excel Associates Co., Ltd. Representative Director and President |
| (ITO Takuro) | | |

## Profile of the New Representative Director and President

Name: Hideharu Yoshida (YOSHIDA Hideharu)
Date of Birth: October 8, 1970
Place of Birth: Niigata Prefecture
Final Education: Graduated from Chuo University, Faculty of Letters in March 1993

Career History:
- April 1993: Joined Tempstaff Co., Ltd. (currently Persol Tempstaff Co., Ltd.)
- April 2002: General Manager, Tokyo East Sales Department, the same company
- April 2004: General Manager, Staffing Planning Department, the same company
- April 2007: General Manager, North Kanto Sales Department, the same company
- April 2010: General Manager, Special Corporate Sales Department, the same company
- April 2011: Executive Director, Nippon Idec Co., Ltd. (currently Persol Business Process Design Co., Ltd.)
- April 2013: Executive Director, the same company, and General Manager, Suzhou Tempstaff Data Co., Ltd.
- April 2016: Representative Director and President, Nippon Idec Co., Ltd.
- October 2018: Executive Vice President, Persol Works Design Co., Ltd. (currently Persol Business Process Design Co., Ltd.)
- June 2021: Representative Director and President, Avanti Staff Co., Ltd.
- April 2024: General Manager, Kansai Sales Headquarters, Persol Tempstaff Co., Ltd.
- April 2026: Assumed position as Representative Director and President, Persol Excel Associates Co., Ltd. (Current position)

## About Persol Excel Associates Co., Ltd. < https://pea.persol-group.co.jp/ >

Persol Excel Associates Co., Ltd. is a special subsidiary of the Persol Group based in Osaka, operating four businesses: office services (clerical work, printing), clean services (cleaning, light work), patisserie (baked goods manufacturing), and agri (agriculture). With the mission of "Working and Growing Together," the company aims to realize diverse employment and growth for people with disabilities.

Headquarters: TWIN21 MID Tower 19F, 2-1-61 Shiromi, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Established: October 2010
Business Commencement: April 2011
Capital: 9 million yen (Persol Excel HR Partners Co., Ltd. 89% investment, Persol Factory Partners Co., Ltd. 11% investment)