Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces the following change in Representative Executive
Officer.
1. Change in Representative Executive Officer
(Effective as of April 1, 2022)
| Name | New Position | Current Position |
| Makoto Umemiya | Member of the Board of Directors,
Deputy President & Senior Executive Officer
(Representative Executive Officer) | Member of the Board of Directors,
Senior Executive Officer |
(Note) As a result of the change, the Representative Executive Officers will be two persons;
Mr. Masahiro Kihara, President & Group CEO and Mr. Makoto Umemiya.
2. Reasons for Change
Change in Representative Executive Officer due to change in Executive Officers.
3. Brief Personal Record of New Representative Executive Officer
| Name | Makoto Umemiya |
| Business Experience | Apr. 2020 | Member of the Board of Directors
Senior Managing Executive Officer*
Head of Financial Control & Accounting Group
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (current)
* Senior Executive Officer from Jul. 2021
(Due to the integration of executive titles)
Deputy President & Executive Officer
Head of Financial Control & Accounting Group
Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (current)
Deputy President & Executive Officer
Head of Financial Control & Accounting Group
Mizuho Trust & Banking Co., Ltd (current) |
| Apr. 2017 | Managing Executive Officer*
Head of Financial Control & Accounting Group
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
* Member of the Board of Directors, Managing Executive Officer from June 2017
Executive Managing Director*
Head of Financial Control & Accounting Group
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
* Managing Executive Officer from April 2019 |
| Apr. 2015 | Executive Officer
General Manager of Financial Planning Department
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |
| Apr. 2014 | General Manager of Financial Planning Division
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |
| Apr. 2012 | General Manager of Osaka Branch
Mizuho Bank, Ltd. |
| Apr. 1987 | Joined our group |
| Education | Mar. 1987 | Graduated from School of Economics, Osaka University |
| Date of Birth | December 23, 1964 |
Number of shares of our common stock owned (as of September 30, 2021): 11,817
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