Sysmex Corporation announced its decision to implement organizational and personnel changes, effective April 1, 2018. The company will establish the new LS Business Development Department to oversee global activities in the LS business, from drafting strategies to launching products. The company also announced promotion of John Kershaw as Senior Executive Officer from Executive Officer. The company announced retirement of Hiroshi Nagao. The company also announced Yukio Nakajima to be Member of the Managing Board and Senior Executive Officer Senior Managing Director CFO In charge of; Corporate Business Planning Office Corporate Communication Div. Corporate Business Administration Div. Human Resources Div., General Affairs Div., Corporate Executive Office, Sysmex Business Support Co. Ltd., Sysmex Harmony Co. Ltd. from Member of the Managing Board and Senior Executive Officer Senior Managing Director In charge of; Corporate Business Planning Office, Corporate Communication Div., Corporate Business Administration Div., Human Resources Div., General Affairs Div., Corporate Executive Office, Sysmex Business Support Co. Ltd., Sysmex Harmony Co. Ltd. Kaoru Asano as Member of the Managing Board and Senior Executive Officer Senior Managing Director COO LS Business Unit and CTO In charge of; Technology Strategy Div., Central Research Laboratories, Technology Development Div., Intellectual Property Div., LS Business Div., Clinical Innovation Div., MR Business Development Div., Medicaroid Corporation, Sysmex Engineering Co.,Ltd., RIKEN GENESIS CO., LTD., Sysmex Inostics GmbH, Oxford Gene Technology IP Limited, Vice President of Medicaroid Corporation Director of RIKEN GENESIS CO., LTD. from Member of the Managing Board and Senior Executive Officer Senior Managing Director In charge of; Technology Strategy Div. Central Research Laboratories Technology Development Div. Intellectual Property Div. LS Business Div. Clinical Innovation Div. MR Business Development Div. Medicaroid Corporation Sysmex Engineering Co.,Ltd. RIKEN GENESIS CO., LTD. Sysmex Inostics GmbH, Oxford Gene Technology IP Limited, Vice President of Medicaroid Corporation, Director of RIKEN GENESIS CO., LTD. Kenji Tachibana to Member of the Managing Board and Senior Executive Officer Senior Managing Director COO IVD Business Unit In charge of; Business Strategy Development Div., HU Business Development Div., ICH Business Development Div., Engineering 1 Div., Engineering 2 Div., Sysmex Partec GmbH
HYPHEN BioMed, SAS, Sysmex Wuxi Co. Ltd. from Member of the Managing Board and Senior Executive Officer Senior Managing Director
In charge of; Business Strategy Development Div. HU Business Development Div. ICH Business Development Div. Engineering 1 Div.
Engineering 2 Div. Sysmex Partec GmbH HYPHEN BioMed, SAS Sysmex Wuxi Co. Ltd. Hiroshi Kanda to Senior Executive Officer Deputy in charge of; HU Business Development Div. ICH Business Development Div. HYPHEN BioMed, SAS Sysmex Wuxi Co. Ltd. from
Senior Executive Officer Deputy in charge of; HU Business Development Div. ICH Business Development Div. HYPHEN BioMed, SAS
Sysmex Wuxi Co. Ltd. Executive Vice President of ICH Business Development Div. John Kershaw to Senior Executive Officer Chairman, Sysmex America Inc. Deputy to COO IVD Business Unit Special Projects and Missions from Executive Officer Chairman, Sysmex America Inc.
Deputy in charge of; Business Strategy Development Div. HU Business Development Div. ICH Business Development Div. Engineering 1 Div.
Engineering 2 Div. Ikuo Otani to Executive Officer Deputy in charge of; Engineering 1 Div. Engineering 2 Div. Technology HR Development Dept. Development Administration Dept. from Executive Officer Deputy in charge of; Engineering 1 Div. Engineering 2 Div. Juergen Schulze to Executive Officer Chairman, Sysmex Europe GmbH from Executive Officer President and CEO, Sysmex Europe GmbH. Mamoru Kubota to
Executive Officer Deputy in charge of; LS Business Div. Clinical Innovation Div. LS Business Development Dept. RIKEN GENESIS CO., LTD.
Sysmex Inostics GmbH Oxford Gene Technology IP Limited from Executive Officer Executive Vice President of LS Business Div.
Kensuke Iizuka to Executive Officer Deputy in charge of; Corporate Business Planning Office Corporate Communication Div. Corporate Business Administration Div. Human Resources Div. General Affairs Div. Corporate Executive Office Sysmex Business Support Co. Ltd. Sysmex Harmony Co. Ltd. Executive Vice President of Corporate Business Administration Div. from Executive Officer Deputy in charge of; Corporate Business Planning Office Corporate Communication Div. Human Resources Div. General Affairs Div. Corporate Executive Office Sysmex Business Support Co. Ltd. Sysmex Harmony Co. Ltd. Executive Vice President of Corporate Executive Office.