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No.12295   February 23, 2015

Suntory Group
Notification Concerning Executive Appointments


This is to notify that Suntory Holdings Limited will be implementing their executive appointments.

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● Executive Appointments

Suntory Holdings Limited ( ) means old position
<New Appointments> Effective March 26, 2015
Senior Managing Director, Member of the Board
(Managing Executive Officer)
Hideo Tsujimura
Senior Managing Director, Member of the Board Shinichiro Hizuka
  Effective April 1, 2015
Executive Officer Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Communication Division Tomomi Fukumoto
Executive Officer Masao Itoko
Executive Officer Kenji Yamada
Executive Officer Koichi Nagashima
Executive Officer
Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Group Strategy Planning Division
Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Finance & Accounting Division
Vince Ambrosino
<Title Changes Assignment Changes> Effective March 26, 2015
Supreme Advisor
(Vice Chairman of the Board, Representative Director)
Shigehiro Aoyama
Effective March 27, 2015
  Executive Vice President, Member of the Board In charge of Human Resources Division
Shunichi Naito
will be relieved as President, Member of the Board, Representative Director Suntory Business Expert Limited
  Effective April 1, 2015
President, Member of the Board, Representative Director
Takeshi Niinami
will be relieved as in charge of Group Strategy Planning Division / Finance & Accounting Division
Executive Officer for R&D and Production Division (In charge of Production and R&D for Liquors) Senior Managing Director, Member of the Board
Koji Kojima
In charge of R&D Division In charge of Intellectual Property Department
Hideo Tsujimura
In charge of Group Strategy Planning Division / Finance & Accounting Division / Beam Suntory Shinichiro Hizuka
In charge of risk management Managing Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer, Human Resources Division
In charge of Legal Department
Kazutomo Aritake
Managing Executive Officer (Executive Officer) Takashi Kojima
<Retirements> Effective March 26, 2015
Yasunori Tanaka
(Senior Managing Director, Member of the Board)
 
  *Yasunori Tanaka is scheduled to become Chairman of the Board, Representative Director for Suntory Liquors Limited commencing March 27, 2015)
Luis Bach (Director, Member of the Board)  
  Effective March 31, 2015
Kazuhiro Saito (Executive Officer)  
Yoshiaki Ogino (Executive Officer)  
Takeshi Matsuda (Executive Officer)  
Suntory Spirits Limited ( ) means old position
<New Appointments> Effective March 27, 2015
Executive Vice President, Member of the Board Hiroshi Miyamori
Managing Director, Member of the Board
(Executive Officer)
Chief Operating Officer, Production Department
Masao Itoko
Director, Member of the Board Takashi Kojima
Audit & Supervisory Board Member Toru Yamamoto
Audit & Supervisory Board Member Shozo Shirai
  Effective April 1, 2015
Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer, Development Department
(Senior General Manager, Development Department)
Etsuro Murakami
<Retirements> Effective March 27, 2015
Yasunori Tanaka (Director, Member of the Board)  
Koji Hikida (Audit & Supervisory Board Member)  
Yoichi Matsumoto (Audit & Supervisory Board Member)  
  Effective March 31, 2015
Shun Kamogawa (Executive Officer)  
Satoru Abe (Executive Officer)  
Suntory Beer Limited ( ) means old position
<New Appointments> Effective March 27, 2015
Director, Member of the Board Takashi Kojima
Audit & Supervisory Board Member Takeshi Matsuda
<Retirements> Effective March 27, 2015
Yasunori Tanaka (Director, Member of the Board)  
Yoshiaki Ogino (Director, Member of the Board)  
Koji Hikida (Audit & Supervisory Board Member)  
Suntory Liquors Limited ( ) means old position
<New Appointments> Effective March 27, 2015
Managing Director, Member of the Board
(Executive Officer)
Chief Operating Officer, Sales & Marketing Division Kinki Area
Kenji Yamada
Managing Director, Member of the Board Koichi Nagashima
  Effective April 1, 2015
Executive Officer Senior General Manager, Sales & Marketing Division Hokkaido Area
(Senior General Manager, Nationwide Chainstores Marketing Division)
Kazuaki Kanda
<Title Changes Assignment Changes> Effective March 27, 2015
Chairman of the Board, Representative Director
(President, Member of the Board, Representative Director)
Yasunori Tanaka
President, Member of the Board, Representative Director
Chief Operating Officer, Overall Sales & Marketing Division
(Managing Director, Member of the Board)
Takashi Kojima
Chief Operating Officer, Sales & Marketing Division Tokai Hokuriku Area Managing Director, Member of the Board
Satoshi Miyashita
Senior Audit & Supervisory Board Member
(Managing Director, Member of the Board Chief Operating Officer, Sales & Marketing Division Tokai Hokuriku Area)
Takeshi Matsuda
  Effective March 31, 2015
  Takashi Kojima
will be relieved as Chief Operating Officer, Metropolitan Sales & Marketing Division / Senior General Manager, Metropolitan Marketing Office
  Managing Director, Member of the Board
Satoshi Miyashita
will be relieved as Senior General Manager, Sales & Marketing Division Tohoku Area
  Effective April 1, 2015
Chief Operating Officer, Metropolitan Sales & Marketing Division
(Senior General Manager, Sales & Marketing Division Tokyo Regional Office / Senior General Manager, Tokyo Branch 2)
Koichi Nagashima
Senior General Manager, Sales & Marketing Division Tohoku Area
(Senior General Manager, Sales & Marketing Division Hokkaido Area)
Executive Officer
Masayoshi Endo
<Retirements> Effective March 27, 2015
Yoshiaki Ogino (Senior Managing Director, Member of the Board
Chief Operating Officer, Overall Sales & Marketing Division)
 
Koji Hikida (Audit & Supervisory Board Member)  
Suntory Wine International Limited ( ) means old position
<New Appointments> Effective March 27, 2015
Director, Member of the Board Takashi Kojima
Audit & Supervisory Board Member Toru Yamamoto
<Retirements> Effective March 27, 2015
Yasunori Tanaka(Director, Member of the Board)  
Koji Hikida(Audit & Supervisory Board Member)  
Suntory (China) Holding Co., Ltd. ( ) means old position
<New Appointment> Effective April 1, 2015
Chairman of the Board Sho Senba
<Title Change> Effective March 27, 2015
President, Member of the Board
(Executive Vice President, Member of the Board)
Motosuke Higashiyama
Suntory Wellness Limited ( ) means old position
<New Appointments> Effective March 27, 2015
Audit & Supervisory Board Member Toru Yamamoto
Audit & Supervisory Board Member Takeshi Matsuda
<Title Change> Effective April 1, 2015
Senior General Manager, Health Care Science Center Executive Officer
Senior General Manager, Product Planning Division
Norio Iwasawa
<Retirements> Effective March 27, 2015
Koji Hikida (Audit & Supervisory Board Member)  
Shozo Shirai (Audit & Supervisory Board Member)  
Suntory Business Expert Limited ( ) means old position
<New Appointments> Effective March 27, 2015
Managing Director, Member of the Board
Chief Operating Officer, Consumer Relations Division
Tomomi Fukumoto
  Effective April 1, 2015
Executive Officer
Senior General Manager, Packaging Material Development Department
Senior General Manager, New Packaging Technology Development Department
Munehiko Takada
<Title Change> Effective March 27, 2015
President, Member of the Board, Representative Director
(Senior Managing Director, Member of the Board)
Chief Operating Officer, Engineering & Process Development Division
Hideo Tsujimura
<Retirements> Effective March 27, 2015
Shunichi Naito (President, Member of the Board, Representative Director Chief Operating Officer, Consumer Relations Division)  
  Effective March 31, 2015
Tomio Inoue (Executive Officer)  
Suntory Global Innovation Center Limited  
<New Appointments> Effective March 27, 2015
Audit & Supervisory Board Member Shozo Shirai
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