20.11.2015 07:30:00
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Dentsu Announces Prospective Members of the Board and Executive Officers
Dentsu Inc. (TOKYO:4324)(ISIN:JP3551520004)(President & CEO: Tadashi Ishii; Head Office: Tokyo; Capital: 74,609.81 million yen) today convened a meeting of its Board of Directors at its Head Office in Tokyo to select its prospective Director, Member of the Board candidates to be nominated at the Company’s General Meeting of Shareholders to be held in March 2016, and to announce the Executive Officer changes, which will become effective on January 1, 2016, as follows.
In line with the Company’s change in governance structure also announced today, namely the transition from a company with an audit and supervisory board to a company with an audit and supervisory committee, the Company decided to have independent outside directors comprise at least one third of the nine members of the board of directors, and to have four of these nine directors (including the three independent outside directors) serve as members of the audit and supervisory committee.
1. Incoming and Outgoing Directors, Members of the Board
(1) Incoming Directors, Members of the Board |
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As the terms of all eleven (11) Dentsu Directors, Members of the Board will expire at the conclusion of the March 2016 General Meeting of Shareholders (hereinafter "General Meeting of Shareholders”), the following individuals will be nominated as Director, Member of the Board candidates at the same meeting. | |
9 Director, Member of the Board Candidates |
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(1 Representative Director, 4 Directors, 4 concurrent Director/Audit and Supervisory Committee Members (1 Director, 3 Independent Outside Directors) |
New Position |
Name |
Current Position |
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Representative Director | Tadashi Ishii | Representative Director | |||||
Director | Shoichi Nakamoto | Director | |||||
Director | Yoshio Takada | Director | |||||
Director | Tim Andree | Director | |||||
Director | Kunihiro Matsushima | Director | |||||
Director/ | Kenichi Kato | Audit and Supervisory | |||||
Audit and Supervisory | Board Member | ||||||
Committee Member | |||||||
(newly appointed) | |||||||
Independent Outside Director/ | Atsuko Toyama | Outside Audit and | |||||
Audit and Supervisory | Supervisory Board Member | ||||||
Committee Member | |||||||
(newly appointed) | |||||||
Independent Outside Director/ | Toshiaki Hasegawa | Outside Audit and | |||||
Audit and Supervisory | Supervisory Board Member | ||||||
Committee Member | |||||||
(newly appointed) | |||||||
Independent Outside Director/ | Kentaro Koga | Outside Audit and | |||||
Audit and Supervisory | Supervisory Board Member | ||||||
Committee Member | |||||||
(newly appointed) | |||||||
The above candidates will be appointed at the General Meeting of
Shareholders.
The Representative Director will be appointed at the
Board of Directors meeting held after the General Meeting of
Shareholders.
(2) Outgoing Directors, Members of the Board |
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Name |
Current Position |
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Yuzuru Kato | Director | |||
Akira Tonouchi | Director | |||
Kazufumi Hattori | Director | |||
Toshihiro Yamamoto | Director | |||
Yutaka Nishizawa | Outside Director | |||
Masaki Fukuyama | Outside Director | |||
- After resigning his position, Yuzuru Kato will serve as Executive Advisor. He will be officially appointed at the Board of Directors meeting held after the General Meeting of Shareholders.
2.
Outgoing Audit and Supervisory Board Members
In
line with the Company’s transition to a company with an Audit and
Supervisory Committee, all the following five Audit and Supervisory
Board Members will resign their positions at the General Meeting of
Shareholders.
Name |
Current Position |
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Kaoru Shimura | Audit and Supervisory Board Member | |||
Kenichi Kato | Audit and Supervisory Board Member | |||
Atsuko Toyama | Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member | |||
Toshiaki Hasegawa | Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member | |||
Kentaro Koga | Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member | |||
- Kenichi Kato will be nominated as a concurrent Director/Audit and Supervisory Committee Member candidate, and Atsuko Toyama, Toshiaki Hasegawa and Kentaro Koga as concurrent Independent Outside Director/Audit and Supervisory Committee Member candidates at the General Meeting of Shareholders.
- After resigning his position, Kaoru Shimura will serve as Executive Advisor. He will be officially appointed at the Board of Directors meeting held after the General Meeting of Shareholders.
3. Incoming and Outgoing Executive Officers
(1) Incoming Executive Officers |
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All of Dentsu’s twenty-nine (29) current Executive Officers will resign their positions on December 31, 2015, and the following Executive Officers will be newly elected on January 1, 2016. | |
30 Executive Officers (1 President & CEO, 1 Senior Executive Vice President, |
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2 Executive Vice Presidents, 8 Senior Vice Presidents, 18 Executive Officers) |
New Position |
Name |
Current Position |
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President & CEO | Tadashi Ishii* | President & CEO | |||||
Senior Executive Vice President & CFO | Shoichi Nakamoto* | Senior Executive Vice President & CFO | |||||
Executive Vice President | Yoshio Takada* | Senior Vice President | |||||
Executive Vice President
(Executive Chairman, Dentsu Aegis Network) |
Tim Andree* |
Executive Vice President
(Executive Chairman, Dentsu Aegis Network) |
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Senior Vice President
(Head of Dentsu Inc. Chubu) |
Naoki Tani |
Senior Vice President
(Head of Dentsu Inc. Chubu) |
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Senior Vice President | Akira Tonouchi | Executive Officer | |||||
Senior Vice President | Toshihiro Yamamoto | Executive Officer | |||||
Senior Vice President
(Head of Dentsu Inc. Kansai) |
Kazufumi Hattori |
Executive Officer
(Head of Dentsu Inc. Kansai) |
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Senior Vice President | Yasuo Motoi | Executive Officer | |||||
Senior Vice President | Wataru Mochizuki | Executive Officer | |||||
Senior Vice President
(CEO, Dentsu Aegis Network) |
Jerry Buhlmann |
Executive Officer
(CEO, Dentsu Aegis Network) |
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Senior Vice President | Hiroaki Sano | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Kunihiro Matsushima* | Senior Vice President | |||||
Executive Officer | Tsuneo Ogasawara | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Nobuyuki Tohya | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Tsuyoshi Iwashita | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Seiji Ito | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Yuichi Okubo | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Yoshiaki Suzuki | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Keiichi Maeda | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Kiyoshi Nakamura | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Yoshiharu Sengoku | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Takaki Hibino | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Toshiya Oyama | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Norio Kamijo | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Takashi Yagi | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer | Masahiko Hibi | Executive Officer | |||||
Executive Officer
(Newly appointed) |
Motohiro Yamagishi |
Managing Director,
Global Business Center (CEO, Dentsu Aegis Network China) |
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Executive Officer
(Newly appointed) |
Yutaka Ishikawa |
Managing Director,
Media Services / Radio, TV Division |
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Executive Officer
(Newly appointed) |
Misao Toyoda |
Managing Director, Account
Management Division 3 |
* | Concurrently serving as a Director, Member of the Board who is not concurrently serving as a member of the Audit and Supervisory Committee. | ||
President & CEO Tadashi Ishii will concurrently serve as the Representative Director. | |||
(2) Outgoing Executive Officers |
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Name |
Current Position |
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Yuzuru Kato | Executive Vice President | |||
Fumiharu Kobayashi | Executive Officer |
- Yuzuru Kato will remain as a Director, Member of the Board until his term expires in March 2016.
- When Fumiharu Kobayashi resigns his Executive Officer position, he is expected to serve as an Executive Advisor.
[About the Dentsu Group]
Dentsu is the world’s largest advertising agency brand. Led by Dentsu Inc. (Tokyo: 4324; ISIN: JP3551520004), a company with a history of 114 years of innovation, the Dentsu Group provides a comprehensive range of client-centric brand, integrated communications, media and digital services through its nine global network brands—Carat, Dentsu, Dentsu media, iProspect, Isobar, mcgarrybowen, MKTG, Posterscope and Vizeum—as well as through its specialist/multi-market brands including Amnet, Amplifi, Data2Decisions, Mitchell Communications (PR) and 360i.
The Dentsu Group has a strong presence in 124 countries across five
continents, and employs more than 43,000 dedicated professionals. Dentsu
Aegis Network Ltd., its global business headquarters in London, oversees
Dentsu’s agency operations outside of Japan. The Group is also active in
the production and marketing of sports and entertainment content on a
global scale.
www.dentsu.com
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