Sumitomo Forestry : Changes in Representative Directors
March 19, 2020 at 04:04 am EDT
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February 28, 2020
For Immediate Release
Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd.
Changes in Representative Directors
Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. hereby announces that the Board of Directors met on February 28, 2020 and passed the following resolutions for changes in the Representative Directors of Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. to take effect on April 1, 2020.
1. Details of changes
New position
Current position
Appointment
Akira Ichikawa
Chairman of the Board and
Representative Director
Representative Director
President and Executive Officer
Toshiro Mitsuyoshi
Representative Director
Director
President and Executive Officer
Senior Managing Executive Officer
Retirement
Ryu Yano
Director and Corporate Advisor
Chairman of the Board and
Representative Director
2. Reason for changes
To strengthen the management system and further develop the businesses of Sumitomo Forestry and the Sumitomo Forestry Group.
3. Biography of new Representative Director
New position
Representative Director / President and Executive Officer
Name
Toshiro Mitsuyoshi
Date of birth
May 23, 1962
(57 years old)
Career
April 1985
Joined the Company
April 2008
General Manager of Overseas Development Department,
Overseas Business Division
June 2010
Executive Officer
General Manager of Overseas Business Department, Overseas
Business Division
April 2011
Managing Executive Officer
Divisional Manager of Overseas Business Division
April 2014
Managing Executive Officer
Deputy Divisional Manager of Housing Division
June 2014
Director and Managing Executive Officer
In charge of Tohoku Reconstruction Support,
Deputy Divisional Manager of Housing Division
April 2015
President and Representative Director of Sumitomo Forestry
Home Tech Co., Ltd.
April 2017
Director and Managing Executive Officer
Divisional Manager of Housing Division
April 2018
Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer
Divisional Manager of Housing and Construction Division
Shares held
9, 000
(As of March 31, 2019)
4. Effective date
April 1, 2020
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Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the forestry business. The Company operates in three business segments. The Timber and Building Material segment purchases, manufactures, processes and sells lumber products and building materials. The Housing segment constructs, sells, maintains and renovates detached houses, apartment and condominiums, operates exterior, landscape and greening works. The overseas segment is engaged in the purchase, manufacture and sales of lumber products and building materials overseas, as well as the contracted construction and sales of detached houses. Other businesses include biomass power generation business, pay nursing homes, dispatches manpower, manufactures and sells agriculture and gardening materials, and involves leasing business and insurance agency business.
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