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Komatsu Reshapes Top Leadership, Elevates Kusaba as New Representative Director

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  • Komatsu will appoint Taisuke Kusaba as Representative Director and Senior Executive Officer from April 1, 2026, while President and CEO Takuya Imayoshi remains in his current role.
  • Veteran technologist and global executive Kusaba joins Imayoshi as co-representative director, as outgoing director Takeshi Horikoshi transitions to adviser, reinforcing Komatsu’s leadership and R&D focus.
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Komatsu Reshapes Top Leadership, Elevates Kusaba as New Representative Director

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Komatsu Ltd. ( (JP:6301) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Komatsu announced a reshuffle of its top management, appointing Taisuke Kusaba as Representative Director and Senior Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2026, as part of a broader change in its management structure. President and CEO Takuya Imayoshi will remain in his role, while current Representative Director and Senior Executive Officer Takeshi Horikoshi will step down from the board and become an adviser after the June 2026 shareholders’ meeting.

Kusaba, a long-time Komatsu executive with extensive experience in development, overseas operations, and technology leadership, including roles at Komatsu America and as CTO, will join Imayoshi as one of the company’s two Representative Directors. The move underscores Komatsu’s emphasis on strengthening its leadership bench and technology-driven development capabilities as it navigates its next phase of corporate strategy and global growth.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:6301) stock is a Buy with a Yen7991.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Komatsu Ltd. stock, see the JP:6301 Stock Forecast page.

More about Komatsu Ltd.

Komatsu Ltd. is a Japan-based manufacturer of construction, mining, and industrial equipment, serving global infrastructure and resource development markets. Listed on the TSE Prime Market, the company focuses on heavy machinery, related technologies, and solutions that support construction, mining, and industrial customers worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 3,858,218

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen6960.7B

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