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“K” Line Announce Change of Executive Officers

July 31, 2014 

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) has decided in a board meeting held today on changes of Executive Officers.

New Appointment as of August 1, 2014

New  Position

Name

Present Position

Executive Officer

Shuzo Kawano

General Manager, Information System Group, President of “K” Line Business Systems Co., Ltd.

 

Please see below the list of responsibilities of Executive Officers scheduled on and after August 1, 2014 and October 1, 2014.

 

Attachment: The responsibilities of Executive Officers on and after August 1, 2014

Title

Name

Responsibilities

President & CEO

Jiro Asakura

Vice President Executive Officer

Eizo Murakami

Assistant to CEO, Marine Sector, Technical and Environmental Affairs, Fuel Cost Control

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Takashi Torizumi

General Affairs, Legal, Human Resources, Accounting, CSR & Compliance

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Kazutaka Imaizumi

Drybulk Sector, India/ASEAN Multi-Transport & Logistics Development

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Toshiyuki Suzuki

Containerships Sector, Port Business

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Hiromichi Aoki

Energy Transportation Sector, Car Carrier Sector, IR & PR

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Tsuyoshi Yamauchi

Finance, Corporate Planning, Corporate Legal Risk Management, Logistics, Business Promotion

Managing Executive Officer

Eiji Kadono

Marine Sector, Fuel Cost Control, Environment

Managing Executive Officer

Kazuhiko Harigai

Bulk Carrier Business, Thermal Coal, Woodchip and Pulp Carrier Business

Managing Executive Officer

Shunichi Arisaka

Technical and Environmental Affairs, Fuel Cost Control

Managing Executive Officer

Atsuo Asano

Coal and Iron Ore Carrier Business, Drybulk Planning

Managing Executive Officer

Yukio Toriyama

Accounting, Finance, Internal Audit

Managing Executive Officer

Kenji Sakamoto

Executive Chairman of “K” LINE (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED

Managing Executive Officer

Kazuhiro Matsukawa

President of “K” LINE AMERICA, INC.

Executive Officer

Yukikazu Myochin

IR & PR, Corporate Planning, Research, Port Business

Executive Officer

Yasunari Sonobe

Car Carrier Business(Planning & Development )

Executive Officer

Yutaka Nakagawa

Human Resources, Logistics, Business Promotion

Executive Officer

Akira Misaki

Energy Transportation Business

Executive Officer

Makoto Arai

Legal, Corporate Legal Risk Management, General Manager of Legal Group

Executive Officer

Kiyokazu Arai

General Affairs, CSR & Compliance, General Manager of General Affairs Group

Executive Officer

Ako Hiraoka

Car Carrier Business(Sales & Marketing)

Executive Officer

Takafumi Kido

Containerships Business

Executive Officer

Shuzo Kawano

Chief Information Officer, General Manager of Information System Group

Attachment: The responsibilities of Executive Officers on and after October 1, 2014

Title

Name

Responsibilities

President & CEO

Jiro Asakura

Vice President Executive Officer

Eizo Murakami

Assistant to CEO, Marine Sector, Technical and Environmental Affairs, Fuel Cost Control

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Takashi Torizumi

General Affairs, Legal, Human Resources, Accounting, CSR & Compliance

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Kazutaka Imaizumi

Drybulk Sector, India/ASEAN Multi-Transport & Logistics Development

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Toshiyuki Suzuki

Containerships Sector, Port Business

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Hiromichi Aoki

Energy Transportation Sector, Car Carrier Sector, IR & PR

Senior Managing Executive Officer

Tsuyoshi Yamauchi

Finance, Corporate Planning, Corporate Legal Risk Management, Logistics, Business Promotion

Managing Executive Officer

Eiji Kadono

Marine Sector, Fuel Cost Control, Environment

Managing Executive Officer

Kazuhiko Harigai

Bulk Carrier Business, Thermal Coal, Woodchip and Pulp Carrier Business

Managing Executive Officer

Shunichi Arisaka

Technical and Environmental Affairs, Fuel Cost Control

Managing Executive Officer

Atsuo Asano

Coal and Iron Ore Carrier Business, Drybulk Planning

Managing Executive Officer

Yukio Toriyama

Accounting, Finance, Internal Audit

Managing Executive Officer

Kenji Sakamoto

Executive Chairman of “K” LINE (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED

Managing Executive Officer

Kazuhiro Matsukawa

President of “K” LINE AMERICA, INC.

Executive Officer

Yukikazu Myochin

IR & PR, Corporate Planning, Research, Port Business

Executive Officer

Yasunari Sonobe

Car Carrier Business(Planning & Development )

Executive Officer

Yutaka Nakagawa

Human Resources, Logistics, Business Promotion

Executive Officer

Akira Misaki

Energy Transportation Business

Executive Officer

Makoto Arai

Legal, Corporate Legal Risk Management, General Manager of Legal Group

Executive Officer

Kiyokazu Arai

General Affairs, CSR & Compliance

Executive Officer

Ako Hiraoka

Car Carrier Business(Sales & Marketing)

Executive Officer

Takafumi Kido

Containerships Business

Executive Officer

Shuzo Kawano

Chief Information Officer, General Manager of Information System Group