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Notice Regarding Changes in Representative Director and
Other Directors and Officers

On December 29, 2011, the Board of Directors of ASATU-DK INC. (ADK) has resolved the changes in representative director and other directors as described in Section A. These changes are scheduled for resolution at the 57th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, to be held on March 29, 2012, and subsequent meeting of the Board of directors.

Changes of executive directors, operating officers are outlined in section B below.

 

                                             Sections A

 

1.     Chang of Representative Director as of March 29, 2012

 

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<Name>

<Current Title>

Representative Director,

Chairman of the Board

Koichiro Naganuma

Chairman of the Board

 

(1) Reason for the Change

To strengthen further the management structure, ADK will add one more director with the representative right. With this structure, ADK will be able to respond to management issues accurately and promptly in the circumstance where management issues increase their complexity and sophistication. At the same time, ADK will establish Operating Executive Committee to separate direction and execution and to achieve the agile and efficient execution.

 

2Background of Newly-appointed Representative Director

Date of Birth

March, 1967

June, 1971

August, 1981

January, 1988

January, 1996

March, 1998

January, 1999

 

March, 2000

 

 

September, 2001

January, 2004

March, 2010

December, 2010

March, 2011

January 4, 1945

Graduated from Sophia University

Graduated from Santa Clara University (MBA)

Joined Asatsu Inc.

Director, Office of international Division

Executive Director, Office of International Division

Managing Director

Managing Director

President of Asatsu Worldwide Company

Senior Managing Director

President of Asatsu Worldwide Company

President of Overseas Network Center

Representative Director,

President and Group COO

Director, WPP Group plc.

Representative Director, Chairman & Group CEO

Executive Director, Chairman

Chairman of the Board

 

(3)Shares Hood by Newly-appointed Representative Director           64,552shares

 

2.     Change of Director's Title as of March 29, 2012

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<Name>

<Current Title>

Executive Director,

Senior Operating Officer(Senmu)

Kazuhiko Narimatsu

Executive Director,

Senior Operating Officer(Jomu)

Executive Director,

Senior Operating Officer(Jomu)

Shinichi Ueno

Executive Director,

Operating Officer

 

 

 

Section B

 

1.     Change of Director

Standing down as of as of December 31, 2011

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<Current Title>

Takeo Hishiyama

Executive Director, Senior Operating Officer

Standing down as of as of March 29, 2012

<Name>

<Current Title>

Jiro Kitamura

Executive Director, Senior Operating Officer

Osamu Okayasu

Executive Director, Operating Officer

 

2.     Change of Operating Officer

Newly appointed as of January 1, 2012

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<Name>

<Current Title>

Operating Officer

Kenji Oshiba

Division Director, Account Service Division,

Integrated Account Service Management

Operating Officer

Kenichiro Omori

Division Director, Overseas Division,

Integrated Account Service Management

Operating Officer

Chiyoaki Kato

Division Director, China Division

Integrated Account Service Management

Operating Officer

Satoshi Tsuchida

Division Director, Project Development Division

Integrated Account Service Management

Operating Officer

Toru Ishijima

Deputy Director, Corporate Management Center

        

Standing down as of March 31, 2012

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<Current Title>

Huang Hui

Operating Officer, Deputy Director,

Integrated Account Service Management

Takashi Fukuzaki

Operating Officer, Chief Director,

Integrated Account Service Management

Chikara Yoshioka

Operating Officer, Overseas Division

 

 

 

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Contacts:
Kaori Nakajima
Office of Corporate Communications
ASATSU-DK INC.
Telephone: (813) 3547-2003
E-mail: adkpr@adk.jp

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