To whom it may concern
December 23, 2025
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. (Securities Code: 8309 TSE, NSE) Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
Notice regarding Change of Representative Executive Officer and Representative Directors in the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. (Director, President & CEO: Toru Takakura, hereinafter "SuMiTG") and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited (President: Kazuya Oyama, hereinafter "SuMiTB") hereby announce the following changes of Representative Executive Officer and Representative Directors.
As of April 1, 2026 (planned)
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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc.
Reason for the Change
Change of Executive Officers and Directors, including Representative Executive Officers in SuMiTG
Change of Directors and Executive Officers, including Representative Executive Officers
New Position
Name
Current Position
Director, Chairman
Toru Takakura
Director, President & CEO
(Representative Executive Officer)
President & CEO
(Representative Executive Officer)
Kazuya Oyama
Executive Officer (*1)
Director
Masakatsu Sato
Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer (*1) CFO
(Representative Executive Officer)
Director
Tetsuo Okubo
Director, Chairman
(*1) Executive Officers as defined in the Companies Act
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Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
Reason for the Change
Change of Executive Officers and Directors, including Representative Directors in SuMiTB
Change of Directors and Executive Officers, including Representative Directors
New Position | Name | Current Position |
Chairman (Representative Director) | Masakatsu Sato | Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer (*2) (Representative Director) |
President (Representative Director) | Manatomo Yoneyama | Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer (*2) |
Director | Kazuya Oyama | President (Representative Director) |
Director | Masaru Hashimoto | Director, Chairman |
(*2) Executive Officers as defined in our internal policy
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For further information, please contact: | |
Investor & Shareholder Relations Department, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. | |
Telephone | : +81-3-3286-8354 |
April | 1988 | Joined The Sumitomo Trust and Banking Company, Limited |
April | 2015 | Appointed as Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Corporate Business Department IV, Tokyo of SuMiTB |
January | 2016 | Appointed as Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Human Resources Department of Sumitomo Mitsu Trust Holdings (hereinafter "SuMiTH") Appointed as Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Human Resources Department of SuMiTB |
April | 2017 | Appointed as Managing Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Corporate Planning Department of SuMiTH Appointed as Managing Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Corporate Planning Department of SuMiTB |
April | 2019 | Appointed as Managing Executive Officer (*1) of SuMiTH Appointed as Director, Managing Executive Officer (*2) of SuMiTB |
April | 2021 | Appointed as President of SuMiTB (Representative Director) Appointed as Executive Officer (*1) of SuMiTH |
June | 2021 | Appointed as President of SuMiTB (Representative Director) Appointed as Director, Executive Officer (*1) of SuMiTH |
June | 2025 | Appointed as President of SuMiTB (Representative Director) [current position] Appointed as Executive Officer (*1) of SuMiTG (*3) [current position] |
April | 2026 | Appointed as President & CEO of SuMiTG (Representative Executive Officer) (*1) [New position] Appointed as Director of SuMiTB [New position] |
Date of Birth: June 7, 1965 Business Experience:
(*1) Executive Officers as defined in the Companies Act (*2) Executive Officers as defined in our internal policy
(*3) Trade name was changed from Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, inc. to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, inc. on October 1, 2024
Number of SuMiTG shares held: Common stock 44,941shares (As of September 30, 2025)
Name: Manatomo YoneyamaApril | 1991 | Joined The Sumitomo Trust and Banking Company, Limited |
April | 2019 | Appointed as Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Corporate Planning Department of SuMiTH Appointed as Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Corporate Planning Department of SuMiTB |
April | 2020 | Appointed as Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Corporate Planning Department and Investment Planning Department of SuMiTH Appointed as Executive Officer (*2), General Manager of Corporate Planning Department of SuMiTB |
April | 2021 | Appointed as Managing Executive Officer (*1) of SuMiTH Appointed as Director, Managing Executive Officer (*2) of SuMiTB |
April | 2023 | Appointed as Managing Executive Officer (*1) (*2) of SuMiTH Appointed as Director, Managing Executive Officer (*2) of SuMiTB |
April | 2024 | Appointed as Managing Executive Officer (*1) (*2) of SuMiTH CISO Appointed as Director, Managing Executive Officer (*2) of SuMiTB |
April | 2025 | Appointed as Senior Managing Executive Officer (*1) (*2) of SuMiTG (*3) CISO [current position] Appointed as Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer (*2) of SuMiTB [current position] |
April | 2026 | Appointed as President of SuMiTB (Representative Director) [new position] Appointed as Executive Officer (*1) of SuMiTG [new position] |
Date of Birth: January 25, 1968 Business Experience:
(*1) Executive Officers as defined in the Companies Act (*2) Executive Officers as defined in our internal policy
(*3) Trade name was changed from Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, inc. to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, inc. on October 1, 2024
