Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2016 --- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited today announced new assignment of Directors. The details are as follows;

  1. 1.New assignment of Non-Audit and Supervisory Committee Directors effective June 29, 2016;
Name Category Role
Yasuchika Hasegawa Existing Director, Chairman of the Board
Christophe Weber Existing Representative Director, President & Chief Executive Officer
Shinji Honda Existing Director, Corporate Strategy Officer
Masato Iwasaki Existing Director, President, Japan Pharma Business Unit
Andrew Plump Existing Director, Chief Medical & Scientific Officer
Yoshiaki Fujimori New Outside Director
Emiko Higashi New Outside Director
Michel Orsinger New Outside Director
Masahiro Sakane Existing Outside Director
Toshiyuki Shiga New Outside Director
Fumio Sudo Existing Outside Director
  1. 2.New assignment of Audit and Supervisory Committee Directors effective June 29, 2016;
Name Category Role
Yasuhiko Yamanaka New Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee member
Shiro Kuniya New Outside Director, Chairperson of Audit & Supervisory Committee
Jean-Luc Butel New Outside Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee member
Koji Hatsukawa New Outside Director, Audit & Supervisory Committee member

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