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Personnel Changes

NewsJul 31, 2026

YASKAWA Electric Corporation announces the following personnel changes.

As of September 1, 2026

（Department Manager）

【Corporate Management & Finance Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

Corporate Management Dept.

Department Manager,

Corporate Planning Dept.

Corporate Management & Finance Div.

Munehiro Yamaichi

【Human Resources, General Affairs & Risk Management Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Deputy Department Manager,

Human Resources Strategy Dept.

Department Manager,

Career Support Dept.

Human Resources, General Affairs & Risk Management Div.

Koichi Shimizu

【Production Management Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Deputy Department Manager,

Production Technology Dept.

Department Manager,

Production Automation Development Dept.

Production Management Div.

Kanta Yamaguchi

【Corporate Technology Div.】

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

Department Manager,

Global Code Management Center

Department Manager,

Servo Drives Development Dept.

Motion Control Div.

Hiroshi Kirino

Deputy Department Manager,

Global Code Management Center

Section Manager,

Corporate Planning Dept.

Corporate Management & Finance Div.

Hiroshi Uemura

Department Manager,

Product Technology Analysis Dept.

Department Manager,

Reliability Technology Dept.

Corporate Technology Div.

Akihiro Shinomiya

Laboratory Manager,

Advanced Research Laboratory

Laboratory Manager,

Tsukuba Research Laboratory

Corporate Technology Div.

Hiroyuki Handa

【Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.】

[New Position]	[Current Position]	[Name]
Department Manager, Central Japan Sales Dept.	Department Manager, FA Sales Dept. Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.	Osamu Mizuno
Department Manager, Western Japan Sales Dept.	Department Manager, Western Japan Automotive Sales Dept. Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.	Kiyonobu Oba
Department Manager, AI Robotics Sales Dept.	Department Manager, Eastern Japan Automotive Sales Dept. Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.	Shinsuke Takahashi

（Director of Yaskawa Group）

[New Position]

[Current Position]

[Name]

President,

YASKAWA TSUSHO (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.

Department Manager,

Western Japan Sales Dept.

Corporate Sales & Marketing Div.

Shiro Namba

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