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Announcement of Changes in Board Directors, Statutory Auditors, and Corporate Executive Officers

Mar. 06, 2013
Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.

Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Masumi Minegishi) announces the following appointments of a new board director and statutory auditor candidates and changes in responsibility of corporate executive officers. These changes are being made to further accelerate overseas business, with a focus on repositioning current officers and actively promoting new management resources. The new board director and statutory auditor will be officially appointed after the 53rd Ordinary Session of the General Meeting of Shareholders to be held in late June.

I. Board Director, Statutory Auditor Candidate Changes in Responsibility

1. New Board Director Candidate (subject to approval of General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June)

NameNew PositionCurrent position
Shigeru Kusahara Board Director Corporate Executive Officer

2. New Statutory Auditor Candidate (subject to approval of General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June)

NameNew Position
Hideshi Takeuchi Statutory Auditor

3. Retiring Statutory Auditor (term of service complete as of closing of General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June)

NameCurrent position
Kunihiro Chujo Statutory Auditor

II. Promoted and/or New Corporate Executive Officers (as of April 1, 2013)

NameNew PositionCurrent position
Shogo Ikeuchi Senior Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. Corporate Executive Officer
Shigeru Kusahara Senior Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. Corporate Executive Officer
Keiichi Sagawa Senior Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. Corporate Executive Officer
Yoshihiro Kitamura Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Lifestyle Co.,Ltd. Corporate Executive Officer, Exective Manager of Ponpare Business Division
Daizo Kobayashi Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Technologies Co., Ltd. President and Representative Director
Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. IT Strategy Exective Manager
Takahiro Noguchi Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Sumai Company Ltd. Corporate Executive Officer, Exective Manager of Sales Management Department
Kazumasa Watanabe Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Career Co.,Ltd. Corporate Executive Officer, Exective Manager of HR Platform Department

III. Major changes in Representative Directors of subsidiaries (as of April 1, 2013)

NameNew Position
Hideaki Kitou STAFF SERVICE HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
President and Representative Director
Yoshihiro Kitamura Recruit Lifestyle Co.,Ltd.
President and Representative Director
Suguru Tomizuka Recruit Marketing Partners Co.,Ltd.
President and Representative Director
Takahiro Noguchi Recruit Sumai Company Ltd.
President and Representative Director

For reference

Reference Items 1: Board Directors and Statutory Auditors (subject to approval of General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June)

PositionNameManagement Responsibilities
Representative Director Masumi Minegishi CEO, Internal Audit
Board Director Shogo Ikeuchi Medium to Long-term Strategy, International Business, R&D
Board Director Shigeru Kusahara (new) Corporate Planning, Human Resources, Domestic Business
Board Director Keiichi Sagawa Administration
Board Director Hitoshi Kashiwaki
Board Director Koichi Nakamura
Statutory Auditor (standing) Koichi Shima
Statutory Auditor Hideshi Takeuchi (new)
Statutory Auditor Naoto Nakamura

Reference Items 2: Corporate Executive Officers (As of April 1, 2013)

NamePositionResponsibilities
Masumi Minegishi President and CEO
Shogo Ikeuchi Senior Corporate Executive Officer Medium to Long-term Strategy, International Business, International Business Development
Hideaki Kitou Senior Corporate Executive Officer STAFF SERVICE HOLDINGS CO., LTD. President and Representative Director
Shigeru Kusahara Senior Corporate Executive Officer Corporate Planning, Human Resources Management
Keiichi Sagawa Senior Corporate Executive Officer Financial Management, Administrative Management, Internal Control
Hitoshi Motohara Senior Corporate Executive Officer Global Staffing Business
Hisayuki Idekoba Corporate Executive Officer Global Online HR Business
Toshio Oka Corporate Executive Officer Global Staffing Business
Yoshihiro Kitamura Corporate Executive Officer (new) Recruit Lifestyle Co.,Ltd. President and Representative Director
Takashi Kuzuhara Corporate Executive Officer Asia Career Business
Daizo Kobayashi Corporate Executive Officer (new) Domestic Business Management, IT Strategy
Suguru Tomizuka Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Marketing Partners Co.,Ltd. President and Representative Director
Yukiko Nagashima Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Staffing Co.,Ltd. President and Representative Director
Takahiro Noguchi Corporate Executive Officer (new) Recruit Sumai Company Ltd. President and Representative Director
Tomoyuki Mizutani Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Career Co.,Ltd. President and Representative Director
Masaki Yanagawa Corporate Executive Officer Recruit Jobs Co.,Ltd. President and Representative Director
Kazumasa Watanabe Corporate Executive Officer (new) Asia Sales Promotion Business, R&D

Reference Items 3: Professional Officers (As of April 1, 2013)

NamePositionResponsibilities
Yukio Okubo Professional Officer Recruit Works Institute
Hiroaki Ogata Professional Officer International Business Development
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