It turns out that Mizuho Financial Group, which has suffered a series of system failures, has begun to make adjustments in the direction of appointing Mr. Masahiro Kihara, who is the managing director of Mizuho Bank under its umbrella, to replace President Tatsufumi Sakai, who resigns responsibly. I did.
Mizuho Financial Group has decided to resign in April from the group's president, Tatsufumi Sakai, in order to clarify management responsibilities in response to a series of system failures.
According to the people concerned, Mizuho's Nominating Committee is in the process of coordinating with Mr. Masahiro Kihara, who is the managing director of Mizuho Bank under its umbrella, as the successor president, and will formally decide at the upcoming board of directors meeting. I am.
Kihara is 56 years old.
In 1989, he joined the Industrial Bank of Japan at that time, and after working in the loan-related and risk management departments, he was the executive officer of Mizuho Securities and the general manager of the risk management department.
Currently, as managing director of Mizuho Bank, he is the deputy head of the sales department for large corporations and public corporations.
Mizuho will take responsibility for resigning in addition to President Sakai and the president of the bank, Koji Fujiwara, and the issue is whether we can thoroughly prevent recurrence by renewing the management system this time.