WOWOW INC. announces that it has decided on the following personnel changes of executive officers and corporate officers to take effect on April 1, 2025.
| Name | New Tittle | Current Tittle |
|---|---|---|
| Hiroki Toyama |
Managing Executive Officer | Executive Officer |
| Name | New Tittle | Current Tittle |
|---|---|---|
| Atsushi Hirota |
Corporate Officer | Executive Officer |
| Seiichi Yokoyama | Corporate Officer |
Executive Officer |
| Name | New Tittle | Current Tittle |
|---|---|---|
| Ichirou Yamazaki |
(Retirement) | Corporate Officer |
| Hideki Tashiro |
(Retirement) | Corporate Officer |
| Name | New Tittle | Current Tittle |
|---|---|---|
| Atsushi Hirota |
Corporate Officer | Executive Officer |
| Seiichi Yokoyama |
Corporate Officer | Executive Officer |
As a result of the above changes, the organizational structure of officers as of April 1, 2025, is as follows.
| Title | Name | Responsibilities and Delegations |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Akira Tanaka | - |
| President & CEO | Hitoshi Yamamoto | - |
| Senior Managing Executive Officer | Junichi Onoue | Responsible for Corporate Management, Finance & Accounting |
| Senior Managing Executive Officer | Tami Ihara | Responsible for Membership Business Strategy |
| Managing Executive Officer | Hiroki Toyama | Responsible for Alliance Partner Marketing and Entertainment Business |
| Executive Officer | Toshihiko Okuno | Responsible for Engineering & Technology |
| Executive Officer | Tetsu Kuchigochi | Responsible for Entertainment Content&Creative |
| Executive Officer | Tadashi Suzuki | Responsible for Corporate Management and Digital Transformation |
| Executive Officer | Mioko Iwashima | Responsible for Human Capital Strategy and Human Capital Strategy Division General Manager |
| Title | Name | Delegation |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Officer | Masanori Gunji | WOWOW Communications, Inc Representative Director President & CEO |
| Corporate Officer | Seiichi Yokoyama | WOWOW Communications, Inc Board Director Executive Vice President *1 |
| Corporate Officer | Masato Konishi | WOWOW Entertainment,Inc. Representative Director President |
| Corporate Officer | Atsushi Hirota | WOWOW Entertainment,Inc. Board Director Vice President *2 |
| Corporate Officer | Akira Fujimori | BS Conditional Access Systems Co., Ltd. Representative Director Senior Managing Director |
| Corporate Officer | Haruo Otsuka | Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation Board Director |
*1 Appointment is scheduled after being approved at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders/board of directors of WOWOW Communications, Inc, which is scheduled to be held separately.
*2 Appointment is scheduled after being approved at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders/board of directors of WOWOW Entertainment, Inc., which is scheduled to be held separately.
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| Note : This document has been translated from a part of the Japanese original for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original, the original shall prevail. |