TOKYO, JAPAN - Nihon Kohden Corporation today announced its Change in Operating Officers as of April 1, 2025.


■Change in Operating Officers

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Executive Operating Officer,

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

(Senior Operating Officer,

Chief Regional Officer - North America (CRO-A),

General Manager of North America Business Operations, President of Nihon Kohden North America, Inc.)

Corporate Director

Eiichi Tanaka

Executive Operating Officer,

Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

(Senior Operating Officer,

General Manager of International Business Operations)

Corporate Director,

Chief Regional Officer-International (CRO-I)

Yasuhiro Yoshitake

Senior Operating Officer

(Operating Officer)

Chief Quality & Regulatory Officer (CQRO),

General Manager of Corporate Quality Management Operations

Yoshiyuki Fujita

Senior Operating Officer,

Chief Administrative Officer (CAO),

General Manager of Corporate Administration Operations, Chief Compliance Officer

(In charge of Internal Auditing Department)

Kazuhiro Kato

Chief Innovation Officer (CIO),

General Manager of Neurology Business Division,CEO of Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation

(Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer (CSIO),

In charge of Business Strategy, R&D, Process Management, Brand Equity)

Operating Officer

Kaoru Imajo

General Manager of International Business Operations

(General Manager of China Business Operations)

Operating Officer

Seiji Miyazaki

Operating Officer,

General Manager of Customer Service Operations

(Deputy General Manager of Customer Service Operations)

Fumito Horiuchi

Operating Officer,

General Manager of Business Strategy Operations

(General Manager of Business Strategy Division)

Naoto Nishii

Operating Officer,

General Manager of North America Business Operations, CEO of Nihon Kohden North America, Inc.

(Deputy General Manager of North America Business Operations, President of Defibtech, LLC)

Keichiro Yoshizawa

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CEO of Nihon Kohden North America, Inc.

(President of Defibtech, LLC)

Keichiro Yoshizawa

CEO of Defibtech, LLC

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CEO of Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corporation

Kaoru Imajo

CEO of Shanghai Kohden Medical Electronic Instrument Corp.

(Deputy General Manager of China Business Operations)

Kotaro Ichikawa

President of Nihon Kohden Middle East FZE

Deputy General Manager of International Business Operations

Tomohiko Nasu