JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. announces that its Board of Directors resolved at a meeting held February 28, 2024 to change director's responsibility, organizational and personnel changes as follows. Director's Responsibility Changes (As of April 1, 2024): Yoshio Hiyama, Ph.D. appointed as Senior Executive Director, In charge of Quality Assurance Executive Director, Quality Assurance Div. and Director, Regulatory Affairs Dept.

Current Area of Supervision: Senior Executive Director In charge of Production and Quality Assurance Executive Director, Production Div. Organizational Changes (As of April 1, 2024): The New Global Business Operations Dept. is eliminated and its operation to be transferred within Corporate Strategy Div., to promote new global business operation linked with corporate strategy.

Moreover, the Corporate Communications/IR office is relocated from Administration Div. to Corporate Strategy Div. to strengthen PR and IR activities to overseas.

Change of Corporate Officers (As of April 1, 2024): Junichi Ando now appointed as Senior Corporate Officer In charge of Production Executive Director, Production Div. from current position of Corporate Officer Executive Director, Quality Assurance Div. and Director, Regulatory Affairs Dept.

Yutaka Honda: Senior Corporate Officer now appointed as In charge of Administration Executive Director, Administration Div. and Director, Human Resources Planning Dept. from current title of Senior Corporate Officer.

In charge of Administration Executive Director, Administration Div. and Director, General Affairs Dept. and Director, Human Resources Planning Dept.

Personnel Changes (As of April 1, 2024): Yasunori Shiroyama - New title: Director, Tokyo Metropolitan Area Sales Dept., Sales Div. from current title of Director, Sales Div. Tsuyoshi Tajiri - New title: Director, Marketing Department., Sales Div.

from current title of Director, Tokyo Metropolitan Area Sales Dept., Sales Div. Nobuyuki Tanaka: New title: Senior Director, Product Div. and Director, Production Strategy Unit.

from Current Title: Director, Production Strategy Unit, Product Div. Kenta Mizoguchi - New Title - Director, General Affairs Dept., Administration Div. from current title: Manager, General Affairs Group General Affairs Dept., Administration Div.