Konami : Notice Regarding Candidates for Appointment as Director
May 11, 2023 at 02:17 am EDT
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KONAMI GROUP CORPORATION hereby notifies that it has resolved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held today the Candidates for Appointment as Director.
Candidates for Director will be formally determined by resolution at the 51st Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on June 28, 2023.
Representative Director, Chairman
Kagemasa Kozuki
Representative Director, President
Kimihiko Higashio
Director
Hideki Hayakawa
Director
Katsunori Okita
Director
Yoshihiro Matsuura
Director
Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Outside)
Kaori Yamaguchi
Director
Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Outside)
Kimito Kubo
Director
Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Outside)
Yasushi Higuchi [Newly Appointed]
* Akira Gemma, current Director - Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Outside), shall complete his term of office on June 28 and is scheduled to take the role of Senior Advisor.
Biography of New Candidate for Appointment as Director - Audit & Supervisory Committee Member (Outside)
Name
Yasushi Higuchi
Place of Birth
Yamanashi Prefecture
Education
March 1976 - Master of Engineering, Tohoku University
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Konami Group Corporation (formerly Konami Holdings Corporation) specializes in the development and publishing of video game software. Also, the group produces and sells fitness equipment and gaming machines. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- interactive video games (71.6%): primarily intended for game consoles (Sony PlayStation2, PlayStation3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, etc.) and for PCs;
- sport equipment (13.9%);
- gaming machines (8.5%);
- amusement machines and equipment (6%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (76.7%), Asia and Oceania (4.3%), the United States (14.7%) and Europe (4.3%).