Universal Entertainment : Notice of Changes in Representative Director
April 26, 2024 at 04:00 pm
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April 26, 2024
Company Name:
Universal Entertainment Corporation
Representative:
Hajime Tokuda
Representative Director & President
(TSE STANDARD Code: 6425)
Contact:
Nobuki Sato
Corporate Planning Office
(https://uct.universal-777.com/m/contact-en)
Notice of Changes in Representative Director
Universal Entertainment Corporation (the "Company") hereby announces that the Board of Directors has resolved at a meeting held today to make the following changes in our representative directors, effective April 26, 2024.
1. Background of the changes
As described in the "Notice Regarding Judgment in Shareholders' Representative Suit Against Representative Director of the Company" dated April 26, 2024, the Tokyo High Court ruled that Mr. Jun Fujimoto breached his fiducial duty or duty of loyalty as a director and was liable for compensation to the Company. He resigned from the position of Representative Director and President at the extraordinary meeting of the Board of Directors today.
The Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Hajime Tokuda as Representative Director and President and Mrs. Takako Okada as Representative Director.
2. Content of the changes as of April 26, 2024
Name
New Title
Current Title
Hajime Tokuda
Representative Director and
Managing Director
President
Takako Okada
Representative Director
Director
Jun Fujimoto
Director
Representative Director, President,
CEO and CIO
3. Brief career history of new representative director As attached.
(Attachment)Brief career history of new representative director
New Title
Representative Director and President
Name
Hajime Tokuda
Date of Birth
August 3, 1958
Brief Career
Apr. 1981
Joined The Sumitomo Bank, Limited
history
Jan. 2007
Executive Officer and General Manager of Management Planning Office of the
Company
Jun. 2007
Director of the Company
Jun. 2008
Representative Executive Officer and President of the Company
Jun. 2010
Director and President of the Company
Jun. 2012
Director of the Company
Dec. 2014
Director of Ariake Densan Center Co., Ltd. (currently Pit Earth Co., Ltd.)
(current)
May 2018
Director of TIGER RESORT, LEISURE AND ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(current)
Apr. 2024
Representative Director and President of the Company (current)
Number of the
Company
137,000 (as of December 31, 2023)
Shares Held
New Title
Representative Director
Name
Takako Okada
Date of Birth
September 11, 1973
Brief Career
May 2000
Representative Partner of Spring Coat Co., Ltd.
history
(Currently Okada Holdings GK)
Jun. 2015
Director of the Company
Jun. 2017
Director of Tiger Resort Asia Limited (current)
May 2018
Director of TIGER RESORT, LEISURE AND ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(current)
Apr. 2024
Representative Director of the Company (current)
Number of the
Company
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Shares Held
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Universal Entertainment Corp is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of gaming machines, as well as the integrated resort (IR) business and media content business. The Company operates through two business segments. The Gaming Machine business is involved in the research, development, manufacture and sale of pachislot machines, pachinko machines and peripheral equipment. The IR business operates casinos, hotels, restaurants, retail & leasing, entertainment and real estate development in the Philippines. The Company is also involved in the media content business.