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Pigeon Revises Board Nominee Slate After Director Candidate Withdraws

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  • Pigeon Corporation revised its March 2026 director nominations after candidate Chiaki Hayashi declined the role.
  • The board will retain key internal and independent outside directors while several members retire, modestly reshaping governance.
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Pigeon Revises Board Nominee Slate After Director Candidate Withdraws

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Pigeon Corporation ( (JP:7956) ) has provided an announcement.

Pigeon Corporation has updated its previously announced slate of director candidates and personnel changes after nominee Chiaki Hayashi asked to decline the directorship for personal reasons. In response, the Board of Directors accepted the withdrawal, revised the list of nominees effective March 27, 2026, and partially withdrew the proposal to elect seven directors that was to be presented at the 69th Annual General Meeting.

Following the update, the board will consist of President and CEO Ryo Yano and other internal directors alongside three reappointed outside directors designated as independent officers under Tokyo Stock Exchange rules. Several directors, including Kevin Vyse-Peacock, Eriko Yamaguchi, and Hayashi, will retire, signaling a modest reshaping of the board’s composition but continuity in governance through the reappointment of key internal and outside directors.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:7956) stock is a Buy with a Yen1856.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Pigeon Corporation stock, see the JP:7956 Stock Forecast page.

More about Pigeon Corporation

Pigeon Corporation is a Japan-based company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market under stock code 7956. The company operates in the baby and childcare products sector, focusing on items that support parenting and infant care, and is led by President and CEO Ryo Yano.

Average Trading Volume: 1,047,766

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: Yen192B

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