• Kitz assigns audit oversight to legal, intellectual property and risk management division head Mitsuhiro Hattori from January 1, 2027, replacing Shuji Takei.
• Kazuhiro Yazawa moves from production division manager to head of the SS&CS Business Transformation Center.
• Yasunori Sugita’s supervisory responsibilities expand from the Hydrogen Business Unit to the Hydrogen & Aerospace Business Unit.
• Takashi Ishijima moves from IT division manager to Global IT division manager.

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