News Release
January 26, 2024
Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc.
Nihonbashi 1-Chome Bldg.
4-1 Nihonbashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku Tokyo

Change of Directors and Officers
Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc. has decided the following changes at its Board of Directors’
meeting held on January 25, 2024.
1. Newly Appointed Member of the Board (Effective April 1, 2024)
Member of the Board

Takeshi Inoue

2. Promoted Executive Officer (Effective April 1, 2024)
Managing Executive Officer

Takeshi Inoue

3. Newly Appointed Executive Officers (Effective April 1, 2024)
Executive Officer

Hidefumi Ogita

Executive Officer

Taizo Nakagawa

4. Retiring Member of the Board and Executive Officer (as of March 31, 2024)
Managing Executive Officer
Member of the Board

Toshihiko Takahashi

Executive Officer

Tokio Miyao*Effective April 1, Managing Executive Officer Toshihiko Takahashi is scheduled toassume the position of Senior Consultant.

5. New Management Team effective April 1st 2024 as follows:

Name＊Promotion, ○New Appointment, △Role ChangeNew
Current
ChairmanMember of the Board

ChairmanMember of the Board

Makoto Ishitani

President and CEO
Member of the Board

President and CEO
Member of the BoardHajime Nakamura

Managing Executive Officer
Corporate Administration Div.
Member of the Board
Managing Executive Officer
Corporate Strategy,
Human Resources & General
Affairs Div.
Member of the Board
Managing Executive Officer(Iron & Steel Div.-Ⅰ, Iron & Steel
Div.- Ⅲ, Tubular Products Div.)
Member of the Board

Managing Executive Officer
Corporate Administration Div.
Member of the Board
Managing Executive Officer
Corporate Strategy,
Human Resources & General
Affairs Div.
Member of the Board
Managing Executive Officer(Iron & Steel Div.- Ⅲ,
Automotive Steel Products Div.,
Business Incubation Team)
Member of the Board
Executive Officer
Automotive Steel Products Div.

Yutaka Shimizu

Akira Takamaru

Satoshi Tanaka（△）

Takeshi Inoue(＊)

Managing Executive Officer(Iron & Steel Div. -Ⅱ,
Automotive Steel Products Div.,
Business Incubation Team)
Member of the Board

Eisuke Sato

Audit & Supervisory
Board Member

Audit & Supervisory
Board Member

Toshiyuki Yamazaki

Audit & Supervisory
Board Member

Audit & Supervisory
Board Member

Yasuhisa Tashiro

Managing Executive Officer
Tubular Products Div.

Managing Executive Officer
Tubular Products Div.

Yasuji Nakano

Managing Executive Officer
General Manager for Asia &Oceania

Kazuhiro Ishihara

Executive Officer
Iron & Steel Div.-Ⅰ

Managing Executive Officer
General Manager for Asia &Oceania
Executive Officer
Iron & Steel Div.-Ⅰ

Toshihiro Tachibana

Executive Officer
Iron & Steel Div.-Ⅱ

Executive Officer
Iron & Steel Div.-Ⅱ

Takumi Kotake

Executive Officer
Iron & Steel Div.-Ⅲ

Executive Officer
Iron & Steel Div.-Ⅲ

Hidefumi Ogita（〇）

Executive Officer
Automotive Steel Products Div.

SUNCALL CORPORATION
secondment

Kenichi Abe

Executive Officer
Osaka Div.

Executive Officer
Osaka Div.

Toshio Namiki

Executive Officer
General Manager for the Americas
President & CEO of MarubeniItochu Steel America Inc.
Executive Officer
General Manager for Europe &Africa
President of Marubeni-Itochu SteelEurope GmbH.
Executive Officer
Senior Operating Officer
Corporate Administration Div.
General Manager
Affiliates Administration Dept.

Executive Officer
General Manager for the Americas
President & CEO of MarubeniItochu Steel America Inc.
Executive Officer
General Manager for Europe &Africa
President of Marubeni-Itochu SteelEurope GmbH.

Eiichi Fuji

Taizo Nakagawa（〇）

Senior Operating Officer
Corporate Administration Div.
General Manager
Affiliates Administration Dept.

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