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May 11, 2007
TEL Announces Executive Management, Important personnel and Organizational Changes
Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) announced that it has decided on the list of candidates for corporate directors and statutory auditors, which will be brought before the 44th General Meeting of Shareholders that will be convened in late June, and that it has determined changes of executives as well. The official decision on these matters will be made at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, held on June 22, and a meeting of the Board of Directors, which will be held immediately after that General Meeting of Shareholders. TEL also announced changes in some of its organizations and personnel changes, which will both take effect on June 22.
1. Thirteen Candidates for Corporate Directors
Tetsuro Higashi Tetsuo Tsuneishi Kiyoshi Sato
Haruo Iwatsu Mamoru Hara Masao Kubodera
Yuichi Honda * Hirofumi Kitayama * Hiroshi Takenaka
* Kenji Washino * Hikaru Ito Hiroshi Inoue
Yasuhiro Tsunemi
Note: Asterisk indicates a candidate for appointment as new director.
Personnel Change of Corporate Director
| Name |
Continuing Position |
New Position |
Current Position |
Haruo Iwatsu |
Corporate Director and Chairman, Tokyo Electron Kyushu Limited |
Executive Vice President and General Manager,
Development & Manufacturing |
SVP、Manufacturing & IT |
| Masao Kubodera |
Corporate Director, Technology
& Development |
Chairman, Tokyo Electron AT Limited |
SVP、Technology &
Development |
| Yuichi Honda |
Corporate Director, Finance &
Accounting |
|
SVP |
| Hirofumi Kitayama |
General Manager, SPE-3
Division and President &
Representative Director, Tokyo Electron Tohoku Limited |
Corporate Director and SVP,
Development & Manufacturing
(Quality) |
VP & General Manager |
| Hiroshi Takenaka |
Deputy General Manager,
SPE-3 Division /Thermal
Processing Systems BUGM |
Corporate Director and SVP |
VP & General Manager |
| Kenji Washino |
Deputy General Manager,
SPE-2 Division /Single Wafer
Deposition BUGM |
Corporate Director and SVP |
VP & General Manager |
| Hikaru Ito |
|
Corporate Director and SVP and Deputy General Manager,
SPE-2 Division /Etching Systems BUGM |
VP & General Manager
and Deputy General Manager,
SPE-1 Division /Clean Track BUGM |
2. Candidate for new Statutory Auditor
Mitsutaka Yoshida (currently President & Representative Director, Tokyo Electron Software
Technologies Ltd.)
3. Resignation from Corporate Directors
Kengo Kuroiwa (To be elected as Chairman, Tokyo Electron PS Limited)
Keiichi Furugaki (To be re-elected as Chairman, Tokyo Electron Device Limited)
4. Resignation from Statutory Auditor
Taketoshi Itoyama (To be elected as Chairman & Representative Director, Tokyo Electron Technology Development Institute, Inc.)
5. Partial Organizational Changes effective on June 22, 2007
(1) Technology & Development Division and Manufacturing & IT Division will be abolished, and
Development & Manufacturing Division will be newly established.
(2) MEMS division will be newly established. MEMS Sales Dept. will be newly established under MEMS division and MEMS Business Development Dept. currently under Technology & Development Division will be also under MEMS division.
(3) RLSA division will be newly established. RLSA Sales Dept. will be newly established under RLSA division.
(4) Marketing division will be newly established. Marketing Dept. will be under Marketing division.
(5) Sales & Services, North America & Europe division will be divided in Sales & Services, Europe and Sales & Services, North America.
| Name |
Continuing Position |
New Position |
Current Position |
| Kazushi Tahara |
|
President & Representative
Director, Tokyo Electron
Software Technologies Limited |
VP & General Manager, Tokyo
Electron Software Technologies
Limited |
Takaaki Matsuoka |
Fellow |
General manager, RLSA
and President & Representative Director, Tokyo Electron
Technology Development
Institute, Inc. |
Senior Specialist, RLSA Plasma Project |
| Makoto Mizokuchi |
General Manager, Sales &
Services Division |
Senior Fellow |
SVP, General Manager, Sales & Services, Japan |
| Masami Akimoto |
SVP, Tokyo Electron Kyushu Limited |
SVP, General Manager,
Development |
|
Akira
Miura |
General Manager, SPE-1
Division and President &
Representative Director,
Tokyo Electron Kyushu
Limited |
|
VP & General Manager
|
Kozo
Hara |
General Manager, SPE-2
Division and President &
Representative Director,
Tokyo Electron AT Limited |
|
VP & General Manager |
| Tsuyoshi Aruga |
General Manager, SPE-4
Division and President &
Representative Director,
Tokyo Electron TS Limited |
|
VP & General Manager |
Takashi
Ito |
|
SVP and Deputy General
Manager, SPE-1 Division /Clean
Track BU |
VP & General Manager
and Deputy General Manager,
SPE-2 Division /Etching
Systems BU |
| Yoshikazu Nunokawa |
VP & General Manager, HR and Finance |
|
Director, Personnel Dept. |
| Hideyuki Tsutsumi |
|
VP & General Manager, Sales
& Services, Japan |
Director, Thermal Processing
Systems Business Planning Dept. |
| Kiyoshi Sunohara |
VP & General Manager |
General Manager, Marketing |
General Manager, Sales &
Services, North America & Europe |
| Yoichi Ishikawa |
|
EVP, TEL Epion, Inc. |
VP & General Manager,
Marketing and Director,
Marketing Dept. |
| Yoshinori Inoue |
|
VP & General Manager, MEMS |
Deputy General Manager,
Sales & Services, Japan (West
Japan) and General Manager,
Kyushu Branch Office |
| Shigetoshi Hosaka |
VP & General Manager,
Technology & Development
Center, Leading edge Process
Development Center and
Director, Technology &
Development Center |
In charge of Development
Planning Dept. and Director,
Development Planning Dept. |
|
| Hiroshi Tomita |
|
Senior Specialist、MEMS |
VP & General Manager,
MEMS Business |
Takeo
Sasaki |
Director (Europe), Sales &
Services, Europe |
General Manager, Sales &
Services, Europe |
Director (Europe), Sales &
Services, North America & Europe |
Koki
Shirai |
Director (North America), Sales
& Services, North America |
General Manager, Sales &
Services, North America |
Director (North America),
Sales & Services, North
America & Europe |
| Toshiki Kawai |
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Director, Thermal Processing
Systems Business Planning Dept. |
Senior manager, Thermal
Processing Systems Business
Planning Dept. |
Hiroshi
Ishida |
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Director, Marketing Dept. |
Director, Intellectual Property Dept. |
Tetsuro
Hori |
Director, Legal Dept. |
Director, Intellectual Property Dept. |
|
| Hikaru Oikawa |
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Director, AIM Dept. |
Senior Manager, AIM Dept. |
Satoshi
Saito |
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Senior Specialist, Environment
Health & Safety Center |
Director, AIM Dept. |
| Naozo Sugimoto |
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Director, MEMS Sales Dept. |
Director, Sales & Services,
Japan Accounts |
Hitoshi
Mizusugi |
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Director, RLSA Sales Dept. |
RLSA Plasma Project |
| Masayuki Tomoyasu |
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SVP, TEL Technology Center,
America, LLC |
Director, Development Planning Dept. |
Kenji
Hotta |
|
Director, Personnel Dept. |
Director, Order Process Dept. |
Hideaki
Komi |
|
Director, Order Process Dept. |
Senior Manager, Order
Process Dept. |
| Hironori Morikawa |
Director, Sales & Services,
Japan Accounts |
General Manager,
Kyushu Branch Office |
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| Hiroaki Miyatake |
|
VP & General Manager, Tokyo
Electron Software Technologies Limited |
Deputy General Manager,
Sales & Services, Japan (East Japan) |
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