Announcement on Organization Changes and Personnel Changes
Tokyo Electron (TEL) announces the following changes in organization and personnel.
1. Changes in Organization effective on April 1st, 2024
Corporate Strategy / Global Business Platform Division
As per the semiconductor industry as well as our business growth potential, “offense x offense governance, especially, forward looking / back-casting governance and risk management become further imperative for our sustainable growth. We will initiate the following organizational changes in strategy function under CEO as well as global business platform division.
(1) Risk Management
Amid increasing importance of semiconductor via evolving digital economy/society, our corporate value is expected to grow further. In the meantime, we will need more expedited operations to proactively deal with various risks such as geopolitical complication and uncertain market/economy; will transition risk management planning and promotion function from Risk Management Department to Corporate Project Management Office (CPMO) under strategy function. As a result of this change, will re-brand CPMO to “Corporate Project & Risk Management Office” while transitioning BCP function which is being operated at Risk Management Department to General Affairs Department.
(2) Legal & Compliance
We will establish Corporate Governance Department to enhance good governance. Also, we will assign Deputy Legal & Compliance Unit GM to lead global group governance and legal advice to various projects and transactions.
(3) Sales logistics & trade control
We will establish Trade Control Department to ensure trade compliance while renaming Export Logistics Control Department to Sales Logistics Control Department.
Account Sales Division
We will establish Account Strategy Planning Department under Account Sales Division. To promote strong next generation products, we will enhance product marketing capability and initiatives.
2. Personnel Changes at Tokyo Electron effective on April 1st, 2024
Name |
Continuing Position |
New Position |
Current Position |
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Hiroshi
Kawamoto
|
Senior Vice President & General Manager
Vice President & Deputy General Manager, Global Business Platform Division
General Manager,
Finance Unit
|
-
|
Vice President, |
Kimihiro
Higuchi
|
Vice President &
General Manager
|
Deputy General Manager,
Global Business Platform Division (Planning)
|
Deputy General Manager,
ES BU
Deputy General Manager,
SPE Business Division
|
Nobuyuki |
‐ |
Deputy General Manager,
Finance Unit
Vice President,
Trade Control Dept.
|
Vice President,
Export & Logistics Control Dept.
|
Makoto
Shinto |
- |
Deputy General Manager,
Legal, Compliance Unit
Vice President,
Corporate Governance Dept.
|
Vice President,
Legal Dept.
|
Hironori
Morikawa
|
-
|
Senior Director,
Global Sales Division
|
General Manager,
Kyushu Branch Office
|
Tsutomu
Sunouchi
|
Director,
Global Sales Division
|
General Manager,
Kyushu Branch Office
|
Deputy General Manager,
Kyushu Branch Office
|