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LIXIL Reshapes Top Management, Appoints Yugo Kanazawa as Co-Representative Executive Officer and COO

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  • LIXIL will appoint Yugo Kanazawa as Representative Executive Officer and COO in April 2026.
  • The leadership change supports LIXIL’s transformation by elevating digital-focused expertise and strengthening execution.
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LIXIL Reshapes Top Management, Appoints Yugo Kanazawa as Co-Representative Executive Officer and COO

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LIXIL Group ( (JP:5938) ) has provided an announcement.

LIXIL Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has approved a change in its top management structure, appointing Executive Officer and Executive Vice President Yugo Kanazawa as Representative Executive Officer, Executive Vice President, and COO effective April 1, 2026, alongside current President and CEO Kinya Seto, who remains a Representative Executive Officer. The move is part of a planned leadership transition aimed at strengthening strategic execution for LIXIL’s ongoing transformation, highlighting the increasing importance of Kanazawa’s digital, marketing, and customer experience expertise to the company’s next phase of growth and operational efficiency, and signaling a stronger dual-leadership framework expected to support its competitiveness and stakeholder value.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:5938) stock is a Hold with a Yen1983.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on LIXIL Group stock, see the JP:5938 Stock Forecast page.

More about LIXIL Group

LIXIL Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer in the housing and building materials industry, best known for its water and housing technology products such as bathrooms, kitchens, and other architectural fixtures. Listed on the TSE Prime and NSE Premier markets, the company focuses on providing integrated living solutions and leveraging digital and customer-experience capabilities to drive growth and operational transformation globally.

YTD Price Performance: 13.86%

Average Trading Volume: 1,312,955

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen537.8B

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