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No.12451   August 19, 2015

Suntory Group Notification Regarding Reorganization
and Executive Appointments


This is to notify that Suntory Holdings Limited will be reorganizing group companies and implementing their executive appointments.

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● Reorganization

Reorganization of Suntory Holdings Limited Effective September 1, 2015

In order to support the global activities of each operating company from a company-wide perspective of Suntory group, and promote the globalization of the entire group, will be established "Global Business Development Division."

Reorganization of Suntory Beer Limited
In order to enhance the organization of Suntory Beer Limited, "Business Strategy Planning Division" will be established and put "Business Planning Department," "ARP Department," "Deliberative Department," "International Strategy Department" and "Supply Chain Planning Department." And "Brand Marketing Division" will be established and put "Brand Marketing Planning Department," "Premium Beer Marketing Department," and "Advertising & Planning Department."

Reorganization of Suntory Liquors Limited
In order to strengthen sales activities management in the Chugoku Shikoku area, "Marketing Planning Department" will be established under the "Sales & Marketing Division Chugoku Shikoku Area."


● Executive Appointments

Suntory Holdings Limited Effective September 1, 2015

New Position Former Position Continued Position Name

In charge of Global Business Development Division

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Senior Managing Director, Member of the Board
In charge of Group Strategy Planning Division, Finance & Accounting Division, Beam Suntory Inc.

Shinichiro Hizuka

Division COO, Global Business Development Division

Deputy Division COO, Group Strategy Planning Division
Deputy Division COO, Finance & Accounting Division

Executive Officer

Vincent Ambrosino

Suntory Beer Limited

New Position Former Position Continued Position Name

Division COO, Business Strategy Planning Division

-

President & Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Board , Representative Director

Tetsu Mizutani

Division COO, Brand Marketing Division

In charge of Marketing

Managing Director, Member of the Board
Senior General Manager, Advertising & Planning Department

Shinji Yamada

Deputy Division COO, Brand Marketing Division

-

Executive Officer
Senior General Manager, Premium Beer Marketing Department

Eiichiro Nishida

 

Suntory Liquors Limited

New Position Former Position Continued Position Name

Executive Officer
Senior General Manager, Sales & Marketing Division Kyusyu Area

Deputy Division COO, Nationwide Chainstores Marketing Division

- Satoshi Kataoka
-

Executive Officer
Senior General Manager, Sales & Marketing Division Kyusyu Area

- Yasuhiro Ito

Suntory Wellness Limited

New Position Former Position Continued Position Name

Director, Member of the Board

Executive Officer

Division COO, Institute for Health Care Science

Hiroshi Shibata
-

Director, Member of the Board
Senior General Manager, Business Planning Division / Senior General Manager, Business Development Division

- Kohei Omori

Executive Officer
Senior General Manager, Business Planning Division / Senior General Manager, Business Development Division

- - Hiroaki Kojima

Suntory Business Expert Limited

New Position Former Position Continued Position Name

Division COO, R&D Support Division

Division COO, Engineering & Process Development Division

President & Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Board , Representative Director

Hideo Tsujimura

Senior General Manager, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs Department

Deputy Division COO, Quality Assurance Division

Executive Officer
Senior General Manager, Safety Science Institute

Takayuki Taniguchi

Executive Officer
Division COO, ETI Division / Senior General Manager, ETI Development Department

Senior General Manager,
Group Strategy Planning Department
Suntory Holdings Limited

- Hiroaki Kitamura

Division COO, Engineering Division

Deputy Division COO, Engineering & Process Development Division

Executive Officer
Senior General Manager, Engineering Department

Haruyoshi Sotome

SUNTORY CORPORATE BUSINESS LTD.

New Position Former Position Continued Position Name

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Member of the Board
Division COO, Corporate Sales & Marketing Division

- - Yasuhiro Ito

Director, Member of the Board
Senior General Manager, Sales Development & Marketing Promotion Department

Senior Managing Director, Member of the Board
SUNTORY PUBLICITY SERVICE LIMITED

- Shigeo Uno

Deputy General Manager, Market Development Department

General Manager, Business Development Department

Director, Member of the Board

Jun Onuma
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Director, Member of the Board
Senior General Manager, Sales Development & Marketing Promotion Department

- Hiromu Okido
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