ANA Holdings Inc. ('ANA HD')announced changes to its board. Koji Shibata, Senior Executive Vice President and Member of the Board, will succeed Shinya Katanozaka as President from April 1, 2022 while Mr. Katanozaka will take over from Shinichiro Ito as chairman of ANA HD on the same date. Koji Shibata currently as Senior Executive VP of ANA HD, he has led the way in orchestrating the transformation of the ANA Group corporate strategy.

Mr. Katanozaka was appointed president and chief executive officer of ANA HD in April 2015. Under his leadership, ANA HD recorded an operating profit and returned to black for the first time in eight quarters in the third quarter of fiscal year 2021 despite the continued challenges brought upon by COVID-19.