Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces the following planned changes of Executive Officers (including changes in their areas of responsibility, etc.) of the following entities within the Group :
[Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of May 1, 2016) | Current Position | ||
| Mr. Naofumi Fuke | Managing Executive Officer* | Deputy Head of Retail & Business Banking Company | – | |
| Mr. Atsushi Takahashi | Managing Executive Officer* | Deputy Head of Global Corporate Company, Deputy Head of Global Products Unit and Deputy Head of Strategic Planning Group | Managing Executive Officer* | Deputy Head of Global Corporate Company and Deputy Head of Strategic Planning Group |
| Mr. Hiroto Koda | Retired | Managing Executive Officer* | Deputy Head of Retail & Business Banking Company | |
- (Note)*:Executive Officers as Defined in Our Internal Regulations
(Brief Personal Records of a New Executive Officer)
| Name | Naofumi Fuke | |
| Date of Birth | Jun. 20, 1958 | |
| Education | Mar. 1982 | Graduated from Faculty of Sociology, Kwansei Gakuin University |
| Business Experience | Apr. 1982 | Joined The Nikko Securities Co., Ltd. |
| Feb. 2005 | Managing Executive Officer, Head of Retail Business II, Nikko Cordial Securities Inc. | |
| Feb. 2006 | Executive Managing Director, Head of Retail Business I | |
| Dec. 2008 | Senior Executive Managing Director, Head of Retail Business Planning and Financial Products Intermediary Business | |
| Mar. 2011 | Senior Executive Managing Director, Senior Advisor of Retail Business, Head of Retail Business Unit, Head of Retail Business Planning and Financial Products Intermediary Business (Apr.1 2011 Nikko Cordial Securities Inc. changed its name to SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.) | |
| Mar. 2012 | Senior Executive Managing Director, Head of Retail Unit and Head of Financial Products Intermediary Business, SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. | |
| Mar. 2013 | Senior Executive Managing Director, Head of Retail Unit, Wealth management Unit, Head of Customer Service and Head of Financial Products Intermediary Business | |
| Apr. 2014 | Chairman, Nikko Systems Solutions, Ltd. | |
| Mar. 2016 | Retired |
[Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of May 1, 2016) | Current Position | ||
| Mr. Hiroto Koda | Deputy President (Representative Director) and Deputy President & Executive Officer | In charge of Special Missions, In charge of Markets Strategic Intelligence Dept. and Attached to Strategic Planning Group | Senior Executive Managing Director (Representative Director) and Senior Managing Executive Officer | Head of Retail & Business Banking Division and Attached to Strategic Planning Group |
| Mr. Naofumi Fuke | Senior Managing Executive Officer | Head of Retail & Business Banking Division | – | |