ENEOS Holdings, the largest oil retailer, has decided to promote Vice President Takeshi Saito to the new president.

ENEOS Holdings held a board of directors meeting on the 10th, and on April 1st, President Katsuyuki Ota was appointed as Vice Chairman, and Vice President Takeshi Saito was promoted to succeed.



Mr. Saito is 59 years old.



He is from Kumamoto prefecture, and after joining Nippon Oil in 1986, he was mainly in charge of the sales field and was the general manager of the sales planning department.



Looking ahead to the start of a new management plan from the next fiscal year and 2023, the company will take measures to deal with decarbonization, structural reforms of the business associated with it, and practical use of next-generation energy such as hydrogen and synthetic fuels. I am going to proceed.



At an online press conference, Mr. Saito said, "My mission is to respond appropriately to dramatically changing societies, including decarbonization, while further strengthening the competitiveness of existing infrastructure businesses and engaging in growth businesses. It is to further deepen the business, "he said, showing his willingness to reform the structure of the business.