January 29, 2009 -
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) has decided in a board meeting held today on changes of Representative Directors and Executive Officers.
1. Change of Representative Directors as of April1, 2009.
(1) Eiichi Suzuki, Yoichi Hasegawa, Tetsuo Shiota and Katsue Yoshida will resign from this responsibility.
(2) Toshinori Morita and Takashi Saeki will assume this responsibility.
2. Change of Executive Officers
(1) Retirement as of March 31, 2009
|
Present Position |
Name |
Scheduled New position |
|
Vice President |
Eiichi Suzuki |
Continue as Director of “K” Line |
|
Senior Executive Officer |
Yoichi Hasegawa |
Continue as Director of “K” Line and will assume Advisor of Taiyo Nippon Kisen Co., Ltd. and |
|
Senior Executive Office |
Tetsuo Shiota |
Continue as Director of “K” Line |
|
Senior Executive Office |
Katsue Yoshida |
Continue as Director of “K” Line and will assume CEO of “K” Line Offshore AS |
|
Managing Executive Officer |
Shigeru Soda |
Advisor of “K” Line |
|
Managing Executive Officer |
Tsutsumi Norio |
Continue as Director of “K” Line |
|
Managing Executive Officer |
Shigenori Ishii |
Will assume Advisor of Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen |
|
Managing Executive Officer |
Kozo Eguchi |
Continue as Director of “K” Line and will assume Managing Director of Daito Corporation |
(2) New Appointment as of April 1, 2009
|
New Position |
Name |
Present Position |
|
Executive Officer |
Kenjiro Takenaga |
General Manager, Environment Management Division |
|
Executive Officer |
Yoshiyuki Aoki |
“K” Line (Europe) Limited |
|
Executive Officer |
Masaru Fukuzawa |
General Manager, Nagoya Branch |
|
Executive Officer |
Tsuyoshi Yamauchi |
General Manager, Corporate Planning Group |
|
Executive Officer |
Takashi Yamaguchi |
General Manager, Car Carrier Business Group |
|
Executive Officer |
Eiji Kadono |
General Manager, Marine Safety Administration Group |
3. Promotion of Executive Officers as of April 1, 2009
|
New Position |
Name |
Present Position |
|
Vice President & Board Member |
Toshio Shimizu |
Senior Executive Officer |
|
Senior Executive Officer & Board Member |
Toshinori Morita |
Managing Executive Officer |
|
Senior Executive Officer |
Eiichi Muarakami |
Managing Executive Officer |
|
Senior Executive Officer |
Yoshikazu Minagawa |
Managing Executive Officer |
|
Senior Executive Officer |
Jiro Asakura |
Managing Executive Officer |
|
Senior Executive Officer & Board Member |
Takashi Saeki |
Managing Executive Officer |
|
Senior Executive Officer |
Eizo Murakami |
Managing Executive Officer |
|
Managing Executive Officer & Board Member |
Keisuke Yoshida |
Executive Officer |
|
Managing Executive Officer |
Kiyoshi Terashima |
Executive Officer |
|
Managing Executive Officer |
Masami Sasaki |
Executive Officer |
|
Managing Executive Officer & Board Member |
Takashi Torizumi |
Executive Officer |
4. The list of responsibilities of Executive Officers scheduled on and after April 1, 2009.
Please refer to Attachment 1.
For more details, kindly contact as follows:
Masato Yamaguchi , General Manager, IR & PR Group
Tel: +81-3-3595-5141 Fax: +81-3-3595-5001
