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title: "Yaskawa names Shiro Namba to lead Yaskawa Tsusho (Shanghai)"
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description: "Yaskawa Electric announced management changes effective September 1, 2026. Shiro Namba will become president of Yaskawa Tsusho (Shanghai), transferring from Western Japan Sales. Hiroshi Kirino is appointed head of the Global Code Management Center, moving from Servo Drives Development. Munehiro Yamaichi will lead Corporate Management, shifting from Corporate Planning."
datetime: "2026-07-31T07:03:31.000Z"
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# Yaskawa names Shiro Namba to lead Yaskawa Tsusho (Shanghai)

-   Yaskawa set management changes effective Sept. 1, 2026, including a key overseas posting at its Shanghai trading unit. \* Shiro Namba to become president of Yaskawa Tsusho (Shanghai), moving from department manager of Western Japan Sales. \* Hiroshi Kirino named head of the Global Code Management Center, shifting from leading Servo Drives Development in the Motion Control division. \* Munehiro Yamaichi to run Corporate Management, moving from heading Corporate Planning within Corporate Management & Finance. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Yaskawa Electric Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief on July 31, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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