Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. TSE:5802
Sumitomo Electric Industries : Notice of Changes in Representative Directors and Executive Officers (179 KB)
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To whom it may concern
May 12, 2026
Company name: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
Representative: Osamu Inoue, President and COO
(Code No: 5802, Tokyo, Nagoya, and Fukuoka Stock Exchanges)
Contact details: Maki Tanaka,
General Manager, Public Relations Department TEL: +81-06-6220-4119
Notice of Changes in Representative Directors and Executive Officers
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. announces that its Board of Directors resolved at the meeting held on May 12, 2026, to propose the following changes in executive personnel. The changes on June 26, 2026 are scheduled to be officially approved at the 156th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders and the subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors to be held on June 26, 2026.
Details
Changes in Directors (June 26, 2026: Scheduled date of the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders)
(1) Resignation of Directors
Current position
Name
Position after resignation
Director (Outside Director)
Katsuaki Watanabe
-
Changes in Audit & Supervisory Board Members (June 26, 2026: Scheduled date of the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders)
Resignation of Audit & Supervisory Board Members
Current position
Name
Position after resignation
Audit & Supervisory Board
Member (Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member)
Ikuo Yoshikawa
-
New Appointment of Audit & Supervisory Board Members
New position
Name
Current position
Audit & Supervisory Board Member (Outside Audit &
Supervisory Board Member)
Yuji Morita
Former President of Board of Audit of Japan
Change of Executive Officers (June 5, 2026)
(1) Resignation of Executive Officers
Current position
Name
Position after resignation
Managing Executive Officer
Kiyonori Yokoi
Senior Officer,
To be appointed as Senior Managing Director
of The Japanese Electric Wire & Cable Makers' Association
Change of Executive Officers (June 26, 2026: Scheduled date of the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders)
Resignation of Executive Officers
Current position
Name
Position after resignation
Managing Executive Officer
Tokiji Aoyama
Senior Managing Director of SUMIDEN SHOJI Co., LTD
Managing Executive Officer
Kazuhira Harada
Senior Officer,
President of SUMITOMO ELECTRIC U.K. POWER CABLES LTD.
Senior Executive Officer
Yuichi Sano
-
Promotion of Executive Officers
New position
Name
Current position
Managing Executive Officer
Masayuki Ikeuchi
Executive Officer,
General Manager of Planning & Administrative Division, Electric Wire &
Cable, Energy Business Unit,
Managing Executive Officer
Kazuyoshi Nakai
Executive Officer,
President of Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
Managing Executive Officer
Hiroshi Tatsuta
Executive Officer,
General Manager of Flexible Printed Circuits Division
Change of Position of Executive Officers
New position
Name
Current position
Executive Officer
Masaharu Nakamura
Executive Officer,
General Manager of Sales Division(Central Japan)
New Appointment of Executive Officers
New position | Name | Current position |
Executive Officer | Hirofumi Hirota | General Manager of Power Cable Division |
Executive Officer | Hirotake Iwadate | General Manager of Transmission Devices Division, President of Sumitomo Electric Device Innovations, Inc. |
Executive Officer | Akira Matsuoka | General Manager of Magnet Wire Division |
Executive Officer | Kazunari Inoue | General Manager of Accounting Division |
Executive Officer | Takekazu Okutsu | Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze SE |