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Notice of Organizational Changes and
Appointment of Executives at Subsidiaries

Feb 5, 2025

 SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President: Eiichi Yonekura) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President & Chief Executive Officer; Eiichi Yonekura) held a meeting of its Board of Directors on February 5, 2025 and, in effect from April 1, 2025, formally decided on organizational changes and appointed its Executive Officers.

Ⅰ.SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation
 1.Organization Changes (Effective April 1, 2025)
 <Media Business Unit>
 ◇Media Solution Business Group
 The Media Technology Group will be renamed to the Media Solution Business Group. By leveraging the facilities, technology, and expertise of the SKY Perfect Tokyo Media Center, we aim to expand and accelerate the commercialization of the media solutions business and the media infrastructure sector.

 ◇Abolition of Communication Group
 The Communication Group will be abolished, and the marketing and customer management functions will be transferred to the Media Business Group. The customer management system and data management functions will be transferred to the Media Solution Business Group to expedite decision-making processes.

 
 <Space Business Unit>
 The Business Strategy Group will be established to consolidate the strategic functions of the Space Business Unit. Amid intensifying competition in the satellite communications market, we will formulate integrated and effective strategies for both communication and non-communication fields, as well as for domestic and international businesses. This will aim to create new businesses and strengthen partnership strategies with other operators.

 2.Board Directors
 1)Director Candidates

Title

Name

Responsibilities

Reappointment/
New Appointment

Director

Isao Kubo

In charge of Corporate Administration
Chief Financial Officer
In charge of Internal Control
Chief Risk Management Officer
Chief Group Compliance Officer
Chief Information Security Officer
Chief Information Management Officer

New Appointment

Director

Daisuke Nakagawa

In charge of Media Business

New Appointment

Director

Teruo Yamashita

In charge of Space Business

New Appointment

*The appointment of directors will be formally decided at the upcoming shareholders’ meeting.

 2)Resigning Directors (Effective March 31, 2025)

Name

Previous Title

Masato Ogawa

In charge of Space Business

Koichi Matsutani

In charge of Media Business

Masato Ogawa will be appointed President & CEO of MCC Corporation on April 1, 2025, following the organizational decision at the company.
Koichi Matsutani will be appointed President of SKY Perfect Customer-relations Corporation on April 1, 2025. This appointment for SKY Perfect Customer-relations Corporation is subject to the approval at the General Meeting of Shareholders on February 5, 2025, and the position of the directors will be decided at the board meeting held April 1, 2025.


 3.Executive Officers

 1)Executive Officers (Effective April 1, 2025) 

New Title

Name

Previous Title

Reappointment
/Promotion
/New Appointment

Chairman

Toru Fukuoka

Chairman

Reappointment

President & Chief Executive Officer

Eiichi Yonekura

President & Chief Executive Officer

Reappointment

Senior Managing Executive Officer
Unit President
Corporate Administration Unit

Isao Kubo

Senior Managing Executive Officer
Unit President
Corporate Administration Unit
Chief Financial Officer
In charge of Internal Control
Chief Risk Management Officer
Chief Group Compliance Officer
Chief Information Security Officer
Chief Information Management Officer

Reappointment

Managing Executive Officer
Unit President
Media Business Unit

Daisuke Nakagawa

Executive Officer
Group President
HIKARI Alliance Business Group Deputy Head of Business Strategy Office
Media Business Unit

Promotion

Managing Executive Officer
Unit President
Space Business Unit

Teruo Yamashita

Executive Officer
Group President
Space Solution Business Group
Space Business Unit

Promotion

Managing Executive Officer
Deputy Unit President
Head of Business Strategy Office
Media Business Unit

Kinya Furuya

Managing Executive Officer
Deputy Unit President
Head of Business Strategy Office
Media Business Unit

Reappointment

Managing Executive Officer
Deputy Unit President
Space Business Unit

Koichi Takahara

Managing Executive Officer
Deputy Unit President
Space Business Unit

Reappointment

Managing Executive Officer
Deputy Unit President
Group President, Space National Security Business Group
Space Business Unit 

Mitsuru Ishii

Executive Officer
Deputy Unit President
Group President, Space National Security Business Group
Space Business Unit 

Promotion

Executive Officer
Assistant Unit President
Space Business Unit

Yutaka Moriai

Executive Officer
Assistant Unit President

Reappointment

Executive Officer
Assistant Unit President
Media Business Unit

Takahito Okunaga

Executive Officer
Assistant Unit President
Media Business Unit

Reappointment

Executive Officer
Assistant Unit President
Corporate Administration Unit

Koichiro
Matsufuji

-           *1

Reappointment

Executive Officer
Deputy Unit President
Group President, Media Solution Group
Media Business Unit

Kazuo Kubota

Group President
Communication Group
Media Business Unit

New Appointment

Executive Officer
Group President
Space Engineering Group
Space Business Unit

Hiroaki Nagai

Group President
Space Engineering Group
Space Business Unit

New Appointment

Executive Officer
Assistant Unit President
General Manager, Secretary Division
Corporate Administration Unit

Youngsin Lee

General Manager
Secretary Division
Corporate Administration Unit

New Appointment

*1 The Co-CEO of Space Compass Corporation is scheduled to resign.

 2)Resigning Executive Officers (Effective March 31, 2025)

Name

Previous Title

Masato Ogawa

Senior Managing Executive Officer
Unit President
Space Business Unit

Koichi Matsutani

Senior Managing Executive Officer
Unit President
Media Business Unit

Takashi Senzawa

Executive Officer
Group President
Media Engineering Group
Media Business Unit


 4.Employee Executives Appointment (Effective April 1, 2025)

New Title

Name

Previous Title

Group President
General Manager, Planning &Administration Division
Business Strategy Group
Space Business Unit

Nao Shigenari

General Manager
Planning &Administration Division
Space Business Unit

Group President
HIKARI Alliance Business Group
Media Business Unit

Naoshi Hattori

General Manager
Alliance Business Division
HIKARI Alliance Business Group
Media Business Unit

Group President
Media Business Group
Media Business Unit

Tomokazu Hori

Deputy Group President
Media Business Group
Media Business Unit

Group President
Space Solution Business Group
Space Business Unit

Tsutomu Kimura

General Manager
National Security Business Division
Space National Security Business Group
Space Business Unit

Assistant Unit President
Media Business Unit

Wataru Ishida

Deputy Group President
General Manager, New Business Development Division
Media Business Group
Media Business Unit


 5.Group Company Executive Appointment (Effective April 1, 2025)

 1)SKY Perfect Broadcasting Corporation

New Title

Name

Previous Title

President and Chief Executive Officer

Kyosuke Ueda

Kyosuke Ueda will be appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of SKY Perfect Broadcasting Corporation on April 1, 2025, following the organizational decision at the company. Additionally, Takahito Okunaga, President and Chief Executive Officer is scheduled to resign.

 2)SKY Perfect Entertainment Corporation

New Title

Name

Previous Title

President and Chief Executive Officer

Tomokazu Hori

Tomokazu Hori will be appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of SKY Perfect Entertainment Corporation on April 1, 2025, following the organizational decision at the company. Additionally, Takahito Okunaga, President and Chief Executive Officer is scheduled to resign.

 3)JSAT International Inc.

New Title

Name

Previous Title

Chairman & CEO

Nao Shigenari

Nao Shigenari will be appointed Chairman & CEO of JSAT International Inc. on April 1, 2025, following the organizational decision at the company. Additionally, Yutaka Moriai, Chairman & CEO is scheduled to resign.

 4)Space Compass Corporation

New Title

Name

Previous Title

Representative Director Co-CEO

Hiromi Komatsu

Hiromi Komatsu will be appointed Representative Director Co-CEO of Space Compass Corporation on April 1, 2025, following the organizational decision at the company. Additionally, Koichiro Matsufuji, Representative Director Co-CEO is scheduled to resign.

<SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation Organizational Chart (as of April 1, 2025)>

Note: Only Groups and Divisions are listed. Other organizations are omitted.