Notice of Nominees for Directors (Resolution planned, June 22, 2022)

April 7,2022

KDDI Corporation

KDDI Corporation resolved at a meeting of the Board of Directors held today to change (retire) a director and nominate following members for directors.
This subject is to be resolved at the annual meeting of Shareholders, and the meeting of the Board of Directors scheduled on June 22, 2022.

1. Change (Retirement) of Director

  • (1)

    Name and Title

    NameNew TitleOld Title
    Takashi Shoji - Representative Director
  • (2)

    Reason to Retire

    Along with retirement of director, to retire as a director with representative rights

  • (3)

    Tentative Date of Retirement

    June 22, 2022

    • Mr. Takashi Shoji will be appointed chairman of KDDI Evolva, Inc.

2. Members of Directors

  • (1)

    Nominees for Directors

    NameTitle
    Takashi Tanaka Chairman, Representative Director
    Makoto Takahashi President, Representative Director
    Shinichi Muramoto Representative Director
    Keiichi Mori Director
    Toshitake Amamiya Director
    Kazuyuki Yoshimura Director
    Goro Yamaguchi Director
    Keiji Yamamoto Director
    Riyo Kano Director
    Shigeki Goto Director
    Tannowa Tsutomu Director (Newly-appointed)
    Junko Okawa Director (Newly-appointed)
    • Mr. Goro Yamaguchi, Mr. Keiji Yamamoto, Ms. Riyo Kano, Mr. Shigeki Goto, Mr. Tannowa Tsutomu and Ms. Junko Okawa are the nominees for the position for outside director.
      Ms. Riyo Kano, Mr. Shigeki Goto, Mr. Tannowa Tsutomu and Ms. Junko Okawa are the nominees for the position of independent director pursuant to Rule 436-2 of the Securities Listing Regulations of Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc.
  • (2)

    Directors Planning to Retire

    Representative Director Takashi Shoji
    Director Kei Morita
    Director Hirokuni Takeyama
    Director Shigeo Ohyagi

  • (3)

    Nominees for Audit & Supervisory Board Member

    NameTitle
    Noboru Edagawa Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member
    (Newly-appointed)
  • (4)

    Audit & Supervisory Board Member Planning to Retire

    Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member Yasuhide Yamamoto

  • (5)

    Executive Officers (Promotion)

    NameNew TitleOld Title
    Keiichi Mori Executive Vice President Senior Managing Executive Officer
    Toshitake Amamiya Executive Vice President Managing Executive Officer
    Kazuyuki Yoshimura Senior Managing Executive Officer Managing Executive Officer
    Kei Morita Senior Managing Executive Officer Managing Executive Officer
    Hirokuni Takeyama Senior Managing Executive Officer Managing Executive Officer
  • KDDI Evolva merged with Relia, Inc. on September 1, 2023 to form Altius Link, Inc.

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