Notice of Change of Executive Officers
July 31, 2017
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line) has decided on changes of Executive Officers.
1. Changes of Executive Officers.
(1) Retirement for September 30, 2017
Present Position
Name
New Position
(effective October 1, 2017)
Managing Executive Officer
Nobuo Ishida
Ocean Network Express (North America) Inc.(Tentative Name)
2. Promotion of Executive Officers as of October 1, 2017
New Position
Name
Present Position
Managing Executive Officer
Daisuke Arai
Executive Officer
Responsibilities of Executive Officers on and after October 1, 2017
Please see the attached list of responsibilities of Executive Officers scheduled on and after October 1, 2017.
The Responsibilities of Executive Officers as of October 1, 2017
Title
Name
Responsibilities
President & CEO
Eizo Murakami
Senior Managing Executive Officer
Toshiyuki Suzuki
Responsible for Containerships, Car Carriers, Port Business, Logistics, Affiliated Business Promotion Unit
Senior Managing Executive Officer
Hiromichi Aoki
Responsible for Dry and Liquid Bulk Carriers Unit
Senior Managing Executive Officer
Tsuyoshi Yamauchi
Responsible for General Affairs, Legal, Corporate Legal Risk & Compliance, Human Resources, Corporate Planning, Research, Project Office for Containerships and Terminal Business Unit, Assistance to Internal Audit, CCO(Chief Compliance Officer)
Senior Managing Executive Officer
Eiji Kadono
Responsible for Marine Sector, Advanced Technology, Ship Technical and Environmental Affairs Unit
Senior Managing Executive Officer
Harusato Nihei
Responsible for Finance, Accounting, IR&PR Unit,
CFO(Chief Financial Officer)
Managing Executive Officer
Kazuhiko Harigai
In charge of LNG, Thermal Coal, Liquefied Gas New Business Division
Managing Executive Officer
Atsuo Asano
In charge of Drybulk Business
Managing Executive Officer
Yukio Toriyama
In charge of Accounting, Finance, IR&PR
Managing Executive Officer
Kenji Sakamoto
In charge of Car Carrier Business
Managing Executive Officer
Yasunari Sonobe
President of “K” LINE AMERICA, INC.
Managing Executive Officer
Yutaka Nakagawa
Managing Director of K LINE (THAILAND) LTD.
Managing Executive Officer
Akira Misaki
Managing Director of “K” LINE (EUROPE) LIMITED
Managing Executive Officer
Kunihiko Arai
Managing Director of K LINE (CHINA) LTD., Managing Director of “K” LINE (HONG KONG) LIMITED
Managing Executive Officer
Shuzo Kawano
Responsible for Information System Unit, CIO(Chief Information Officer), CEO of “K” Line Business Systems, Ltd.
Managing Executive Officer
Daisuke Arai
In charge of Containerships Business, Port Business,
Logistics, Affiliated Business Promotion
Executive Officer
Makoto Arai
In charge of Legal, Corporate Legal Risk & Compliance
Executive Officer
Kiyotaka Aya
In charge of Marine Sector
Executive Officer
Shingo Kogure
In charge of General Affairs, CSR
Executive Officer
Toyohisa Nakano
In charge of Ship Technical and Environmental Affairs, General Manager of Ship Technical Group
Executive Officer
Nobuyuki Yokoyama
Assistance to Car Carrier Business
Executive Officer
Tomoyuki Okawa
In charge of Tankers, General Manager of Energy & Off-Shore Business Planning Group
