Announcement Regarding Executive Personnel Changes
Zweigen Kanazawa Co., Ltd. announced executive personnel changes approved at its Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders and Board of Directors meeting held on Thursday, April 30th. Notably, Mr. Yoshinori Yamano, the Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture, has been appointed as a new director.
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Zweigen Kanazawa Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that its executive personnel changes were approved as detailed below, following the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders and Board of Directors meeting held on Thursday, April 30th.
Executive Personnel
Mr. Yoshinori Yamano, Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture, has been appointed as a new director.
Position / Name / Remarks
Representative Director and Chairman / Hidekazu Hida / Honorary Chairman, Hokkoku Shimbun Inc.
Representative Director and President / Hiroshi Yonezawa / Representative Director and Chairman, Yonezawa Electric Works Co., Ltd.
Representative Director and Business Operations / Yozo Hazama / Full-time, J.League Executive Committee Member
Director / Yoshinori Yamano / Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture (New Appointment)
Director / Haruhiko Yoneya / Representative Director and President, Hokkoku Bank, Ltd.
Director / Akiko Maruyama / Professor, Faculty of Sports Science, Kanazawa Gakuin University
Director / Juichiro Konaka / Representative Director and President, Hokkoku Shimbun Inc.
Director / Michiaki Kimura / Representative Director and President, Yugen Kaisha Kimira
Director / Keishi Nishikawa / Part-time
Executive Personnel
Mr. Yoshinori Yamano, Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture, has been appointed as a new director.
Position / Name / Remarks
Representative Director and Chairman / Hidekazu Hida / Honorary Chairman, Hokkoku Shimbun Inc.
Representative Director and President / Hiroshi Yonezawa / Representative Director and Chairman, Yonezawa Electric Works Co., Ltd.
Representative Director and Business Operations / Yozo Hazama / Full-time, J.League Executive Committee Member
Director / Yoshinori Yamano / Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture (New Appointment)
Director / Haruhiko Yoneya / Representative Director and President, Hokkoku Bank, Ltd.
Director / Akiko Maruyama / Professor, Faculty of Sports Science, Kanazawa Gakuin University
Director / Juichiro Konaka / Representative Director and President, Hokkoku Shimbun Inc.
Director / Michiaki Kimura / Representative Director and President, Yugen Kaisha Kimira
Director / Keishi Nishikawa / Part-time