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Takeda Announces New Assignments of Directors - press test

Takeda Announces New Assignments of Directors

2024-06-27 14:20 출처: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (도쿄증권거래소 4502)

OSAKA, Japan--(뉴스와이어)--Takeda (TOKYO:4502/NYSE:TAK) has announced new assignments of directors, determined at the Board of Directors meeting and at the Audit and Supervisory Committee meeting, following the 148th Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders, held in Osaka today.

Takeda's Board of Directors has 11 members serving as external directors out of a total of 14 members, helping to ensure transparency and objectivity. An external director will continue to chair the Board of Directors. The Audit and Supervisory Committee, the Nomination Committee and the Compensation Committee will be composed solely of external directors including their chairs.

Takeda highly values strong, independent governance and its Board of Directors helps to ensure that all decisions and actions are in the best interests of global stakeholders and aligned with the company’s values. This robust corporate governance model has been, and will continue to be, critical to Takeda's success.

Details of the new assignments are as follows:

1. New Assignment of Directors Who Are Not Audit and Supervisory Committee Members (Effective June 26, 2024)

(To view the table, please visit https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240619545549/en/)

2. Directors Who Are Audit and Supervisory Committee Members (Effective June 26, 2024)

(To view the table, please visit https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240619545549/en/)

3. New Assignment of Nomination Committee and Compensation Committee Members (Effective June 26, 2024)

Nomination committee:

Masami Iijima (Chairperson), Steven Gillis, Emiko Higashi, Michel Orsinger, Jean-Luc Butel, and Yoshiaki Fujimori

(Observer: Christophe Weber)

Compensation committee:

Emiko Higashi (Chairperson), John Maraganore, Michel Orsinger, and Kimberly A. Reed

About Takeda

Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience and vaccines. Together with our partners, we aim to improve the patient experience and advance a new frontier of treatment options through our dynamic and diverse pipeline. As a leading values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Japan, we are guided by our commitment to patients, our people and the planet. Our employees in approximately 80 countries and regions are driven by our purpose and are grounded in the values that have defined us for more than two centuries. For more information, visit www.takeda.com.

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Forward-Looking Statements

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