Nobuhide Hayashi

Director

Outside Director

Nobuhide Hayashi

Profile

Apr. 1980 Joined The Fuji Bank, Limited
Apr. 2007 Executive Officer – Corporate Banking Division #13, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd.
Apr. 2009 Managing Executive Officer – Japanese Business Promotion, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd.
Jun. 2011 Managing Director and Head of International Banking Unit, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd.
Apr. 2013 Deputy President & Deputy President Executive Officer, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.;
Deputy President & Deputy President Executive Officer, Mizuho Bank, Ltd.;
Representative Director, Deputy President, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd.
Jun. 2013 Director, Deputy President, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
Jul. 2013 Representative Director, Deputy President, Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Apr. 2014 Representative Director, President and CEO, Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Apr. 2017 Director, Chairman, Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Mar. 2019 Director, Kao Corporation (current)
Apr. 2019 Senior Advisor, Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Apr. 2023 Advisor, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (current)

Other material position(s)

Advisor, Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
Outside Director, Baroque Japan Limited
Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, JTB Corp.
Outside Auditor, Tobu Railway Co., Ltd.

Reasons for the appointment

Over many years, Mr. Hayashi has played an active role on an international basis in the fields of finance and financial affairs, such as by experiencing an extensive range of duties in sales, international business planning, etc. at leading financial institutions. He has an abundance of experience and a high level of expertise in company management, such as having served as a corporate manager amidst global changes in the business environment surrounding the financial industry. He has been actively giving opinions and making proposals in deliberations of the Board of Directors concerning material matters in the management of the Kao Group, based on his considerable experience and expertise. In view of these facts, the Company has determined that it would be most suitable if Mr. Hayashi were to continue to supervise the management of the Kao Group as an Independent Outside Director, and for this reason appoints him as an Outside Director.

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