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Change of Executive Vice President

March 1, 2022

Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) is pleased to announce the change of Executive Vice President, Member of the Board effective 1st March, 2022 as follows;

1. New Appointments of Executive Vice President effective from 1st March, 2022

Name New Position
Mr. Yoshiaki Igarashi Executive Vice President, Member of the Board,
Metals Environment, Seafloor Mineral Resources & Coal
Mr. Kenichi Takahashi Executive Vice President, Member of the Board, Geothermal

2. Transfer of Executive Vice President effective from 1st March, 2022

Name Position
Mr. Satoshi Asawa (New Position)
Executive Vice President, Member of the Board, Oil & Gas Upstream
(Previous Position)
Executive Vice President, Member of the Board, Oil & Gas Upstream Business

3. Resignations of Executive Vice President on 28th February, 2022

Name Previous Position
Mr. Toshikazu Ebato Executive Vice President, Member of the Board, Oil & Gas Upstream Technology
Mr. Mitsuya Hirokawa Executive Vice President, Member of the Board, Metals Environment,
Seafloor Mineral Resources & Coal

4. New Executive Vice President’ Professional Background

Mr. Yoshiaki Igarashi
March, 2022 Executive Vice President, Member of the Board, Metals Environment, Seafloor Mineral Resources & Coal, JOGMEC
July, 2020 Director General, Seafloor Mineral Resources Department
October, 2017 Director, Seafloor Mineral Resources Research & Development Division, Metals Mining Technology Department
July, 2011 General Manager, Hanoi Representative Office
April, 1988 Joined Metal Mining Agency of Japan (JOGMEC integrated Japan National Oil Corporation and Metal Mining Agency of Japan in February, 2004)

Mr. Kenichi Takahashi
March, 2022 Executive Vice President, Member of the Board, Geothermal, JOGMEC
July, 2020 Managing Director, Geothermal Unit
July, 2018 Director General, Human Resources Department
October, 2010 Deputy General Manager, Jakarta Office
April, 1986 Joined Metal Mining Agency of Japan (JOGMEC integrated Japan National Oil Corporation and Metal Mining Agency of Japan in February, 2004)

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