Release
January 30, 2017
Press Release
Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd.

Change of Administrative Duties, etc. Commissioned to Board Members / Executive Officers and Appointment of New Executive Officers

JNFL hereby offers sincere apologies to people of local communities and the rest of society at large for betraying their trust and causing significant inconveniences and concerns with regard to the Nuclear Regulation Authority’s order to submit a report under Article 67 Paragraph 1 of the Act on the Regulation of Nuclear Source Material, Nuclear Fuel Material and Reactors.

This is to inform you of our decision to change areas of administrative duties commissioned to Directors and Executive Officers, and appoint new Executive Officers, as set out below.

1. Change of Title for a Board Member / Executive Officer

Name   Title Operational duties Administrative duties
Junichi Ishihara New Managing Executive Officer - Special missions
Old Senior Executive Vice President, Member of the Board Enrichment Business Division, Radioactive Waste Disposal Business Division, Tokyo Office CTO, Head of Safety and Quality Division, in charge of Community Relations

2. Change of Administrative Duties, etc. for Board Members / Executive Officers

Name Title   Operational duties Administrative duties
Kenji Kudo Executive President and CEO, Member of the Board New - -
Old Corporate Audit Office, Safety and Quality Division -
Kazuo Sakai Senior Executive Vice President, Member of the Board New - Chief Operating Officer, Head of Corporate Management Division
Old Corporate Management Division, Reprocessing Business Division, MOX Fuel Fabrication Business Division Chief Operating Officer, Head of Corporate Management Division, Deputy Head of Safety and Quality Division
Shun Tsubata Senior Executive Vice President, Member of the Board New - CTO, Head of Aomori Office
Old Public Relations and General Administration Division, Aomori Office Head of Aomori Office

3. Change of Administrative Duties for Executive Officers

Name Title   Administrative duties
Koichi Shinzawa Executive Officer New Deputy Head of Safety and Quality Division (Radiological Safety and Environmental Radioactivity Monitoring)
Old Deputy Head of Safety and Quality Division (Safety and Quality Planning, Radiological Safety, Environmental Radioactivity Monitoring)
Yuji Shigemitsu Executive Officer New Deputy Head of Public Relations and General Administration Division (Information Systems Management, Transport Management)
Old Head of Corporate Audit Office, Deputy Head of Public Relations and General Administration Division (Information Systems Management, Transport Management)

4. Newly-Appointed Executive Officers

Name Title Administrative duties
Kazuhiro Takei Managing Executive Officer Head of Safety and Quality Division
Toshihiro Tsurugi Executive Officer Head of Corporate Audit Office
Shotaro Mori Executive Officer Deputy Head of Safety and Quality Division (Quality Assurance)

5. Effectuation date

February 1, 2017