Shinichi Nakamura has been appointed as the new president of the Japan Badminton Association, where scandals such as embezzlement of a former staff member have continued.
At the Japan Badminton Association, executives such as Yoshio Sekine resigned, saying that they would take responsibility for management and supervision due to a series of scandals such as embezzlement by former staff members and fraudulent applications for subsidies.
As a result of the extraordinary board meeting held in Tokyo on the 30th, Mr. Shinichi Nakamura was appointed as the new chairman, and Mr. Tatsuhiko Mohri was appointed as the managing director.
The term of office is until next June, when the election of directors will be held.
In order to strengthen governance, the association plans to increase the ratio of external directors and female directors, as well as to strengthen the functions of the secretariat and improve operational skills.
In the future, we aim to invite a new chairman from outside.
Nakamura, the new president, said, "We need to make major reforms in order to gain the trust of everyone, such as recruiting diverse human resources and strengthening management and supervision. I want to rebuild the association's management by accepting opinions and producing results at work. I was talking.