Tamron Co. Ltd. announced that the of assignment for directors and organization and personnel transfers were approved on December 16, 2020 by the board of directors. The company's Corporate Vice President, Masayuki Abo has been assigned to Global Production (Aomori Factory, China Factory, Vietnam Factory), Core Technology & Engineering R & D Unit; Managing Director, Shenghai Zhang has been appointed as Deputy of Global Production (Aomori Factory, China Factory, Vietnam Factory), Mold & Tooling Technology Center; Mikio Kimura has been appointed as Senior Executive Officer, General Manager, Core Technology & Engineering R & D Unit; Masato Naraoka has been appointed as Executive Officer, General Manager, Aomori Factory; Minoru Ando has been appointed as Executive Officer, General Manager, Optical Design & Engineering R & D Unit; Hideyasu Takahashi has been appointed as Assistant General Manager, Aomori Factory; Hiroyuki Naraoka has been appointed as Manager, Factory Management Dept., Aomori Factory; Shinichi Sato has been appointed as Manager, Assembly Production Dept., Aomori Factory; Tomohiko Iwaya has been appointed as Manager, Lens Production Dept., Aomori Factory; and Yasuyuki Kimura has been appointed as Manager, Production Engineering Dept., Aomori Factory. These appointments are effective as of January 1, 2021.