Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces the following changes of an Executive Officers of the following entity within the Group:
[Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. (MHSC)]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of April 23, 2021) | Current Position | ||
| Hideki Ashikari | Executive Officer | In Charge of Retail & Business Banking | Executive Officer | In Charge of Retail & Business Banking / General Manager of Private Banking Department Ⅰ |
[Mizuho Bank Ltd. (MHBK)]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of April 30, 2021) | Current Position | ||
| John Ho | Resigned | Executive Officer | General Manager of Americas Credit Department | |
[Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (MHFG)]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of May 17, 2021) | Current Position | ||
| Yutaka Nanjo | Reassigned | To stay at MHBK | Executive Officer | General Manager of Strategic Planning Department |
[Mizuho Bank Ltd. (MHBK)]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of May 17, 2021) | Current Position | ||
| Masahiko Kato | Deputy President* (Representative Director) | Deputy President* (Representative Director) | In Charge of Corporate Banking / Head of Area | |
| Masaki Seki | Deputy President* (Representative Director) | Head of Corporate & Institutional Division | Deputy President* (Representative Director) | Head of Corporate & Institutional Division / In Charge of Corporate Banking |
| Goji Fujishiro | Deputy President & Executive Officer | In Charge of Western Japan / Head of Kansai Region | Deputy President & Executive Officer | In Charge of Western Japan / In Charge of Corporate Banking / Head of Area |
| Yukinobu Maruyama | Senior Managing Executive Officer | Head of Retail & Business Banking Division | Senior Managing Executive Officer | Head of Retail & Business Banking Division / Head of Area |
| Daisuke Horiuchi | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Specific Business, Retail & Business Banking Division | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Specific Business, Retail & Business Banking Division / Head of Area |
| Takumi Kogiso | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Area | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Corporate Banking / Head of Area |
| Ryusei Adachi | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Area | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Corporate Banking / Head of Area |
| Akira Kinoshita | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Area | Managing Executive Officer | General Manager of Osaka Corporate Banking Department No.1 |
| Kenji Sugita | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Automotive & Technology Industry Group | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Corporate Banking |
| Ken Ashida | Managing Executive Officer | Head of ICT & Retail Industry Group | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Corporate Banking |
| Norio Sumi | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Resource & Material Industry Group | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Corporate Banking / Head of Area |
| Takumi Niwa | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Social Infrastructure Industry Group | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Corporate Banking / General Manager of Corporate Banking Department No.12 |
| Hidekatsu Take | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Financial Sponsor & Realty Industry Group | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Corporate Banking |
| Taku Ishikawa | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Chubu Region / Head of Area | Managing Executive Officer | General Manager of Corporate Banking Department No.3 |
| Atsuhiro Morishima | Executive Officer | Head of Area | Executive Officer | General Manager for Retail & Business Banking Division |
| Hiroyuki Nakamura | Executive Officer | General Manager of Resource & Material Industry Department No.1 | Executive Officer | General Manager of Industry Research Department |
| Yutaka Nanjo | Executive Officer | General Manager of Resource & Material Industry Department No.2 | Executive Officer | General Manager of Strategic Planning Department |
(Note) Asterisks indicate directors expected to concurrently serve as executive officers.
[Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. (MHSC)]
| Name | New Position (Effective as of May 17, 2021) | Current Position | ||
| Naoki Takahashi | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Global Investment Banking Division / Head of Investment Banking Business Division / Head of Global Investment Banking / Head of ICT & Retail Industry Group / Head of Global Sector Coverage | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Global Investment Banking Division / Head of Investment Banking Business Division / Head of Global Investment Banking / In Charge of Global Investment Banking / Head of Consumer Retail Investment Banking Sector / Head of Global Sector Coverage |
| Keiji Maruko | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Resource & Material Industry Group / Head of Global Sector Coverage | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Global Investment Banking / Head of Global Sector Coverage |
| Takuhiko Tochiori | Managing Executive Officer | Head of Financial Sponsor & Realty Industry Group / Co-Head of ICT & Retail Industry Group | Managing Executive Officer | In Charge of Global Investment Banking / Head of Global Sector Coverage |
| Akihiro Ota | Executive Officer | Head of Automotive & Technology Industry Group / Head of Global Sector Coverage | Executive Officer | In Charge of Global Investment Banking / Head of Global Sector Coverage |
| Yukihiko Sakakihara | Executive Officer | Co-Head of Resource & Material Industry Group | Executive Officer | In Charge of Global Investment Banking |
| Eiichi Yamazaki | Executive Officer | Head of Social Infrastructure Industry Group | Executive Officer | In Charge of Global Investment Banking |
| Taku Ishikawa | Reassigned | To remain Managing Executive Officer of MHBK | Executive Officer | General Manager of Corporate Coverage Department Ⅸ |